The clinical diagnosis of osteoporosis: a position statement from the National Bone Health Alliance...
The clinical diagnosis of osteoporosis: a position statement from the National Bone Health Alliance Working Group
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London: Springer London
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English
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Osteoporosis causes an elevated fracture risk. We propose the continued use of T-scores as one means for diagnosis but recommend that, alternatively, hip fracture; osteopenia-associated vertebral, proximal humerus, pelvis, or some wrist fractures; or FRAX scores with ≥3 % (hip) or 20 % (major) 10-year fracture risk also confer an osteopo...
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The clinical diagnosis of osteoporosis: a position statement from the National Bone Health Alliance Working Group
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3988515
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3988515
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0937-941X
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1433-2965
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10.1007/s00198-014-2655-z
