Under-Recognition of Fractures as Osteoporosis Indicators
After the first fracture, the risk of subsequent fractures increases significantly. Medical treatment can reduce the risk of a second fracture by about 50%, but many older adults do not receive osteoporosis medication following their first fracture. This observational study aimed to understand prima...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/4/1/9 |