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Bone mineral density measurement and osteoporosis treatment after a fragility fracture in older adults: regional variation and determinants of use in Quebec.

Vanasse A, Dagenais P, Niyonsenga T, Grégoire JP, Courteau J, Hemiari A.

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2005 Jun 21;6:33.PMID: 15969760 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Population-based study of the effectiveness of bone-specific drugs in reducing the risk of osteoporotic fracture.

Perreault S, Dragomir A, Blais L, Moride Y, Rossignol M, Ste-Marie LG, Fernandès JC.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2008 Mar;17(3):248-59.PMID: 18213734 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Trends and determinants of antiresorptive drug use for osteoporosis among elderly women.

Perreault S, Dragomir A, Desgagné A, Blais L, Rossignol M, Blouin J, Moride Y, Ste-Marie LG, Fernandès JC.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2005 Oct;14(10):685-95.PMID: 15645517 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Access to bone mineral density testing in patients at risk for osteoporosis.

Solomon DH, Polinski JM, Truppo C, Egan C, Jan S, Patel M, Weiss TW, Chen YT, Brookhart MA.

Osteoporos Int. 2006 Dec;17(12):1749-54. Epub 2006 Jul 20.PMID: 16855862 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A randomized study of two different information-based interventions on the management of osteoporosis in minimal and moderate trauma fractures.

Bliuc D, Eisman JA, Center JR.

Osteoporos Int. 2006;17(9):1309-17. Epub 2006 Jun 21.PMID: 16804739 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Influence of fracture history and bone mineral density testing on the treatment of osteoporosis in two non-academic community centers.

Hamel ME, Sebaldt RJ, Siminoski K, Adachi JD, Papadimitropoulos E, Petrie A, Goldsmith CH.

Osteoporos Int. 2005 Feb;16(2):208-15. Epub 2004 Oct 28.PMID: 15517185 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bone mineral density measurement and treatment for osteoporosis in older individuals with fractures: a gap in evidence-based practice guideline implementation.

Feldstein A, Elmer PJ, Orwoll E, Herson M, Hillier T.

Arch Intern Med. 2003 Oct 13;163(18):2165-72.PMID: 14557214 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Closing the osteoporosis management gap in primary care: a secondary prevention of fracture programme.

Brankin E, Mitchell C, Munro R; Lanarkshire Osteoporosis Service.

Curr Med Res Opin. 2005 Apr;21(4):475-82.PMID: 15899094 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Case finding for the management of osteoporosis with FRAX--assessment and intervention thresholds for the UK.

Kanis JA, McCloskey EV, Johansson H, Strom O, Borgstrom F, Oden A; National Osteoporosis Guideline Group.

Osteoporos Int. 2008 Oct;19(10):1395-408. Epub 2008 Aug 28.PMID: 18751937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Practice patterns in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis after a fragility fracture: a systematic review.

Elliot-Gibson V, Bogoch ER, Jamal SA, Beaton DE.

Osteoporos Int. 2004 Oct;15(10):767-78. Epub 2004 Jul 16. Review.PMID: 15258724 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical use of bone densitometry: scientific review.

Cummings SR, Bates D, Black DM.

JAMA. 2002 Oct 16;288(15):1889-97. Review. Erratum in: JAMA 2002 Dec 11;288(22):2825. PMID: 12377088 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The impact of a simple fracture clinic intervention in improving the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in fragility fracture patients.

Hawker G, Ridout R, Ricupero M, Jaglal S, Bogoch E.

Osteoporos Int. 2003 Apr;14(2):171-8. Epub 2003 Mar 4.PMID: 12730739 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Population trends in BMD testing, treatment, and hip and wrist fracture rates: are the hip fracture projections wrong?

Jaglal SB, Weller I, Mamdani M, Hawker G, Kreder H, Jaakkimainen L, Adachi JD.

J Bone Miner Res. 2005 Jun;20(6):898-905. Epub 2004 Dec 20.PMID: 15883628 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Initiation of osteoporosis treatment after bone mineral density testing.

Pressman A, Forsyth B, Ettinger B, Tosteson AN.

Osteoporos Int. 2001;12(5):337-42.PMID: 11444079 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Geographic variation of bone mineral density and selected risk factors for prediction of incident fracture among Canadians 50 and older.

Langsetmo L, Hanley DA, Kreiger N, Jamal SA, Prior J, Adachi JD, Davison KS, Kovacs C, Anastassiades T, Tenenhouse A, Goltzman D; CaMos Research Group.

Bone. 2008 Oct;43(4):672-8. Epub 2008 Jul 1.PMID: 18640295 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies for reducing fracture risk in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis with additional data on long-term risk of fracture and cost of disease management.

Thornton J, Ashcroft D, O'Neill T, Elliott R, Adams J, Roberts C, Rooney M, Symmons D.

Health Technol Assess. 2008 Mar;12(3):iii-ix, xi-xiv, 1-208. Review.PMID: 18284894 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The osteoporosis needs of patients with wrist fracture.

Bogoch ER, Elliot-Gibson V, Escott BG, Beaton DE.

J Orthop Trauma. 2008 Sep;22(8 Suppl):S73-8.PMID: 18753893 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Older women with fractures: patients falling through the cracks of guideline-recommended osteoporosis screening and treatment.

Feldstein AC, Nichols GA, Elmer PJ, Smith DH, Aickin M, Herson M.

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Dec;85-A(12):2294-302.PMID: 14668497 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adherence of academic geriatric practitioners to osteoporosis screening guidelines.

McNally DN, Kenny AM, Smith JA.

Osteoporos Int. 2007 Feb;18(2):177-83. Epub 2006 Oct 17.PMID: 17043904 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A controlled trial to increase detection and treatment of osteoporosis in older patients with a wrist fracture.

Majumdar SR, Rowe BH, Folk D, Johnson JA, Holroyd BH, Morrish DW, Maksymowych WP, Steiner IP, Harley CH, Wirzba BJ, Hanley DA, Blitz S, Russell AS.

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