Agreement between calcaneal quantitative ultrasound and osteoporosis self-assessment tool for Asians in identifying individuals at risk of osteoporosis

BACKGROUND: Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is a useful tool in osteoporosis screening. However, QUS device may not be available at all primary health care settings. Osteoporosis self-assessment tool for Asians (OSTA) is a simple algorithm for osteoporosis screening that does not require any...

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Autores principales: Chin, Kok-Yong, Low, Nie Yen, Kamaruddin, Alia Annessa Ain, Dewiputri, Wan Ilma, Soelaiman, Ima-Nirwana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070951
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S145519

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070951
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S145519

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