The Use of Osteoporotic Medications Following a Fracture

OBJECTIVE:To compare and contrast patients that receive treatment following an osteoporotic fracture to those patients that do not. METHODS:Data were taken from the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey (MEPS). Subjects who reported a wrist, vertebral, or hip fracture were identified. Prescription dat...

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Main Author: Herman, Elizabeth O'Brien
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2006
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd_retro/118
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1117&context=etd_retro