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Factors associated with diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in older adults

SUMMARY: Osteoporosis is often undiagnosed and untreated. We surveyed 1,830 adults and identified factors associated with osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment. Individuals with several risk factors, including older age, were not more likely to be diagnosed or treated. Measures should be taken to imp...

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Autores principales: Nayak, S., Roberts, M. S., Greenspan, S. L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2765627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19151910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-008-0831-8