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Clinical Utility of a Semiquantitative Method Using Lumbar Radiography as a Screening Tool for Osteoporosis in Elderly Subjects

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is a major global public health problem in the current aging era. Osteoporosis is often diagnosed only after patients have a fracture that causes a severe decline in ability to perform activities of daily life. Although the current criterion standard for diagnosing osteoporo...

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Autores principales: Kunitoki, Keiko, Mutoh, Tatsushi, Tatewaki, Yasuko, Takano, Yumi, Yamamoto, Shuzo, Shimomura, Hideo, Nakagawa, Manabu, Arai, Hiroyuki, Taki, Yasuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31520579
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.917035