Preliminary Results of Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin Community Bone Health Screening in Manir, Kuala Terengganu using Bone Densitometry Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) in Conjunction with Clinical Risk Factors
I am writing to bring attention to the issue of fragility fractures in the growing aged population of Malaysia. According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, up to 70% of people are at risk and underdiagnosed with osteoporosis. This is a significant public health concern that needs to be a...
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://morthoj.org/2023/v17n2/bone-health-screening.pdf |