Open AccessDisparate Outcomes from Applying U.K. and U.S. Osteoporosis Treatment Guidelines
Author(s) -
Mark J Bolland,
Andrew Grey
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2009-2157
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoporosis , guideline , hip fracture , context (archaeology) , physical therapy , cohort , densitometry , randomized controlled trial , cohort study , bone density , paleontology , biology , pathology
After the advent of absolute fracture risk calculators, guidelines for the management of osteoporosis released by the U.S.-based National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) and the U.K.-based National Osteoporosis Guidelines Group (NOGG) differ markedly in their approaches to treatment recommendations.
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