Active Referral Intervention following Fragility Fractures Leads to Enhanced Osteoporosis Follow-Up Care

At one major urban academic medical center, patients aged 50 years and older with fragility fractures were identified and scheduled or assisted in referral into osteoporosis medical management appointments. We evaluated the efficacy of an active intervention program at overcoming the logistical barr...

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Main Authors: Michelle T. Sugi, Kent Sheridan, Laura Lewis, Mei-Hua Huang, Aurelia Nattiv, Deborah M. Kado, Benjamin Bengs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Osteoporosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/234381