Serial Bone Density Measurement and Incident Fracture Risk Discrimination in Postmenopausal Women | Zendy

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Serial Bone Density Measurement and Incident Fracture Risk Discrimination in Postmenopausal Women

Author(s) -

Carolyn Crandall,

Joseph C. Larson,

Nicole C. Wright,

Deepika Laddu,

Marcia L. Stefanick,

Andrew M. Kaunitz,

Nelson B. Watts,

Jean WactawskiWende,

Catherine Womack,

Karen Johnson,

Laura Carbone,

Rebecca D. Jackson,

Kristine E. Ensrud

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2986

Subject(s) - medicine , osteoporosis , bone mineral , body mass index , hip fracture , bone density , physical therapy , receiver operating characteristic , prospective cohort study , cohort study , observational study

Repeated bone mineral density (BMD) testing to screen for osteoporosis requires resources. For patient counseling and optimal resource use, it is important for clinicians to know whether repeated BMD measurement (compared with baseline BMD measurement alone) improves the ability to discriminate between postmenopausal women who will and will not experience a fracture.

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