Development of a diverse osteoporosis screening tool for older US adults from the health and retirement study
Existing osteoporosis screening tools have limitations, including using race as a predictor, and development on homogeneous samples. This biases risk assessment of osteoporosis in diverse populations and increases health inequities. We develop a tool that relies on variables easily learned during po...
Main Authors: | Margaret Gough Courtney, Josephine Roberts, K. Godde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023110140 |
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