Usefulness of FRAX tool for the management of osteoporosis in the Spanish female population
Background and objective: Osteoporotic fractures involve a significant consumption of health resources. Bone densitometry has been essential in the management of osteoporosis. However, for fracture absolute risk prediction, other important clinical risk factors are also important. WHO published a ri...
Main Authors: | Azagra Ledesma, R, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Encabo Duró, G, Casado Burgos, E, Aguyé Batista, A, Díez-Pérez, A, Aguyé, A, Azagra, R, Casado, E, Encabo, G, Fernández-Hermida, Y, Fuentes, M, Gené, E, Gisbert, M, Güell, S, Iglesias, M, López-Expósito, F, Martín-Sánchez, J, Ortiz, S, Puchol, N, Puente, A, Roca, G, Sabaté, V, Sancho, M, Solà, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | Spanish; Castilian |
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2011
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