Effects of a DXA result letter on satisfaction, quality of life, and osteoporosis knowledge: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Undiagnosed, or diagnosed and untreated osteoporosis (OP) increases the likelihood that falls result in hip fractures, decreased quality of life (QOL), and significant medical expenditures among older adults. We tested whether a tailored dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) test result...

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Autores principales: Edmonds, Stephanie W., Cram, Peter, Lou, Yiyue, Jones, Michael P., Roblin, Douglas W., Saag, Kenneth G., Wright, Nicole C., Wolinsky, Fredric D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5000520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27562713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1227-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5000520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27562713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1227-0

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