Evaluating the Value of Repeat Bone Mineral Density Measurement and Prediction of Fractures in Older Women
Author(s) -
Teresa A. Hillier
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.167.2.155
Subject(s) - medicine , bone mineral , hazard ratio , osteoporosis , receiver operating characteristic , hip fracture , confidence interval , odds ratio , surgery , orthodontics , urology , nuclear medicine
Whether repeat bone mineral density (BMD) measurement adds benefit beyond the initial BMD measurement in predicting fractures in older women is unknown.
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