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Treatment of osteoporosis in an older home care population
BACKGROUND: Previous research indicates that many patients with fractures indicative of underlying osteoporosis are not receiving appropriate diagnostic follow-up and therapy. We assessed osteoporosis treatment coverage in older home care clients with a diagnosis of osteoporosis and/or prevalent fra...
Autores principales: | Vik, Shelly A, Maxwell, Colleen J, Hanley, David A |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC555463/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15707496 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-7 |
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