Osteoporosis screening and treatment among veterans with recent fracture after implementation of an electronic consult service

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 659-664

  Lee, Richard H ^a,b   Lyles, Kenneth W ^a,c   Pearson, Megan ^a   Barnard, Karen ^b,d   Colón Emeric, Cathleen ^a,b  

^a GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence   (United States)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bone density; Electronic medical record; Fracture; Health services research; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; VITAMIN D; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; ICD-9; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TELECONSULTATION; VETERAN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLICATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FRACTURES, BONE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PROCEDURES;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALCIUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; VETERANS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84902013034     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: 14320827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-014-9849-4     Document Type: Article

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