Application of the fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX®) and determination of suitable cut-off values during primary screening in specific health check-ups in Japan

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 674-680

  Nakatoh, Shinichi ^a   Takemaru, Yuki ^b  

^a ASAHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Asahimachi Health Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis screening; Specific health check ups

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETER; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIFIC HEALTH CHECK UP;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84888005177     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: 14355604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00774-013-0457-6     Document Type: Article

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