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Utility of FRAX (fracture risk assessment tool) in primary care and family practice setting in India
The prevalence of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women is about 35 to 50% and the mortality associated with hip fractures is about 20%. Despite these figures, osteoporosis continues to be under diagnosed in the primary care setting. One of the reasons for this is attributed to the poor availability...
Autores principales: | Cherian, Kripa Elizabeth, Kapoor, Nitin, Paul, Thomas Vizhalil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6618219/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334139 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_385_19 |
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