Anamnestic risk factor questionnaire as reliable diagnostic instrument for osteoporosis (reduced bone morphogenic density)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoporosis is a major health problem worldwide, and is included in the WHO list of the top 10 major diseases. However, it is often undiagnosed until the first fracture occurs, due to inadequate patient education and lack of insuran...

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Main Authors: Höner Bernd, Suda Arnold J, Schmidt-Gayk Heinrich, Hitzler Mirjam, Moghaddam Arash, Takur Caner, Kolios Leila, Grützner Paul A, Wölfl Christoph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/187