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Selecting men for bone densitometry: performance of osteoporosis risk assessment tools in Portuguese men

Selecting men for bone densitometry: performance of osteoporosis risk assessment tools in... OP risk assessment tools seem to be useful in men aged 50 or more. Best cutoff values are different from those recommended for postmenopausal women. Different cutoff values may be appropriate for different countries and/or ethnic origins. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Osteoporosis International Springer Journals

Selecting men for bone densitometry: performance of osteoporosis risk assessment tools in Portuguese men

Osteoporosis International , Volume 21 (6) – Sep 2, 2009

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 by International Osteoporosis Foundation and National Osteoporosis Foundation
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Rheumatology ; Endocrinology ; Gynecology ; Orthopedics
ISSN
0937-941X
eISSN
1433-2965
DOI
10.1007/s00198-009-1036-5
pmid
19727909
Publisher site
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Abstract

OP risk assessment tools seem to be useful in men aged 50 or more. Best cutoff values are different from those recommended for postmenopausal women. Different cutoff values may be appropriate for different countries and/or ethnic origins.

Journal

Osteoporosis InternationalSpringer Journals

Published: Sep 2, 2009

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