Osteoporosis among older Saudis: Risk of fractures and unmet needs

Archives of Osteoporosis

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages

  Amin, Tarek Tawfik ^a   Al Owaifeer, Adi ^a   Al Hashim, Haider ^a   Alwosaifer, Aisha ^b   Alabdulqader, Muneera ^a   Al Hulaibi, Fahad ^a   Al Hamam, Abdullah ^b  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Fracture risk; FRAX ; Osteoporosis; Primary care; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SAUDI ARABIA; SCREENING; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; URBAN AREA; VERY ELDERLY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FRACTURE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 84873363241     PISSN: 18623522     EISSN: 18623514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-013-0118-3     Document Type: Article

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