A comparison of case-finding strategies in the UK for the management of hip fractures.
Journal article, 2012
Treatment criteria published by the National Osteoporosis Guideline Group (NOGG) in the UK make more efficient use of bone mineral density (BMD) resources than the previous Royal College of Physicians (RCP) guideline.
Aged
epidemiology
Postmenopausal
Aged
Age Distribution
epidemiology
Incidence
etiology
Osteoporotic Fractures
economics
prevention & control
statistics & numerical data
80 and over
epidemiology
methods
Algorithms
statistics & numerical data
prevention & control
physiology
etiology
Numbers Needed To Treat
Health Care Costs
drug therapy
Bone Density
physiopathology
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Hip Fractures
Humans
economics
diagnosis
Bone Density Conservation Agents
Osteoporosis
Female
complications
Great Britain
therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Risk Assessment
Author
Helena Johansson
J A Kanis
Anders Odén
J Compston
E McCloskey
Osteoporosis International
0937-941X (ISSN) 1433-2965 (eISSN)
Vol. 23 3 907-15Subject Categories
Endocrinology and Diabetes
DOI
10.1007/s00198-011-1864-y
PubMed
22234810