Clinical practice. Screening for osteoporosis

N Engl J Med. 2005 Jul 14;353(2):164-71. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp042092.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Absorptiometry, Photon* / statistics & numerical data
  • Bone Density*
  • Female
  • Fractures, Bone / etiology
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / etiology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / complications
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / diagnosis*
  • Patient Selection
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Risk Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed