National Osteoporosis Foundation 2008 Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis and the World Health Organization Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX): what they mean to the bone densitometrist and bone technologist

J Clin Densitom. 2008 Oct-Dec;11(4):473-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2008.04.003. Epub 2008 Jun 18.

Authors

Nelson B Watts, E Michael Lewiecki, Paul D Miller, Sanford Baim

PMID: 18562228
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2008.04.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Absorptiometry, Photon*
Bone Density
Bone Density Conservation Agents / therapeutic use
Female
Fractures, Bone / diagnostic imaging*
Fractures, Bone / epidemiology
Fractures, Bone / etiology*
Fractures, Bone / prevention & control*
Humans
Incidence
Male
Osteoporosis / complications*
Osteoporosis / diagnostic imaging*
Osteoporosis / epidemiology
Osteoporosis / prevention & control*
Risk Assessment*
Risk Factors
World Health Organization

Substances

Bone Density Conservation Agents