A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening older women for the prevention of fractures: rationale, design and methods for the SCOOP study.

SCOOP is a UK seven-centre, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial with 5-year follow-up, including 11,580 women aged 70 to 85 years, to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a community-based screening programme to reduce fractures. It utilises the FRAX algorithm and DXA to assess the...

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Main Authors: Shepstone, L, Fordham, R, Lenaghan, E, Harvey, I, Cooper, C, Gittoes, N, Heawood, A, Peters, T, O'Neill, T, Torgerson, D, Holland, R, Howe, A, Marshall, T, Kanis, J, McCloskey, E
格式: Journal article
語言:English
出版: 2012