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Effect of Self-referral on Bone Mineral Density Testing and Osteoporosis Treatment

Effect of Self-referral on Bone Mineral Density Testing and Osteoporosis Treatment

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Effect of Self-referral on Bone Mineral Density Testing and Osteoporosis Treatment

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Full title

Effect of Self-referral on Bone Mineral Density Testing and Osteoporosis Treatment

Publisher

United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Journal title

Medical care, 2014-08, Vol.52 (8), p.743-750

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background: Despite national guidelines recommending bone mineral density screening with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in women aged 65 years and older, many women do not receive initial screening. Objective: To determine the effectiveness of health system and patient-level interventions designed to increase appropriate DXA testing and ost...

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Full title

Effect of Self-referral on Bone Mineral Density Testing and Osteoporosis Treatment

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4101066

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4101066

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ISSN

0025-7079

E-ISSN

1537-1948

DOI

10.1097/MLR.0000000000000170

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