Effective risk assessment tools for osteoporosis in the Indian menopausal female

Objectives: This study was designed to assess the effectiveness of self-administered osteoporosis risk score sheet, body mass index (BMI), and bone mineral density (BMD) (ultrasound) in screening females with low bone mass, and how the results of the tools correlate with each other. Materials and Me...

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Main Authors: Seema Sharma, Sunila Khandelwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
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Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2010;volume=1;issue=2;spage=79;epage=85;aulast=Sharma