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Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound and Phalangeal radiographic absorptiometry alone or in combination in a triage approach for assessment of osteoporosis: a study of older women with a high prevalence of falls

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to investigate if application of United Kingdom National Osteoporosis Society (UK-NOS) triage approach, using calcaneal quantitative ultrasound (QUS), phalangeal radiographic absorptiometry (RA), or both methods in combination, for identification of women...

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Autores principales: Thomsen, Katja, Ryg, Jesper, Hermann, Anne P, Matzen, Lars, Masud, Tahir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25526670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-143