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Can paramedics use FRAX (the WHO Fracture Risk Assessment Tool) to help GPs improve future fracture risk in patients who fall? Protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility study

INTRODUCTION: Currently identification, and therefore, management of patients at risk of osteoporotic fracture in the UK is suboptimal. As the majority of patients who fracture have fallen, it follows that people who fall can usefully be targeted in any programme that aims to reduce osteoporotic fra...

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Autores principales: Clarke, Shane, Bradley, Rachel, Simmonds, Bethany, Salisbury, Chris, Benger, Jonathan, Marques, Elsa, Greenwood, Rosemary, Shepstone, Lee, Robinson, Maria, Appleby-Fleming, John, Gooberman-Hill, Rachael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25186156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005744