Comparison of plain vertebral X-ray and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the identification of older women for fracture prevention in primary care

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 38-45

  Robinson, P J ^a   Bell, R J ^a   Lanzafame, A ^b   Segal, L ^d   Kirby, C ^c   Piterman, L ^a   Davis, S R ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Servier Laboratories Ltd   (Australia)

^c Office of Pro Vice Chancellor   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Elderly; Fracture prevention; Osteoporosis; Vertebral fracture

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALENDRONATE; AUSTRALIA; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MASS SCREENING; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 84872536278     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02930.x     Document Type: Article

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