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Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Systematic Evidence Review Number 17
Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Systematic Evidence Review Number 17
Author: U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Half of all postmenopausal women will have an osteoporosis-related fracture during their lives, including one-quarter who will develop a vertebral deformity, and 15% who will suffer a hip fracture. As early as 1975, it was acknowledged that bone density measurements were related to future fracture risk. In the 1990s, the magnitude of this risk i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781490510552
ISBN-10: 1490510559
Publication Date: 6/22/2013
Pages: 100
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Type: Paperback
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