title: Risk indices and osteoporosis screening: scope and limits.
authors.forename: Wafa
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ben Sedrine
authors.forename: Jean-Yves
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Reginster
mesh_terms: D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon; D000367:Age Factors; D015519:Bone Density; D005060:Europe; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011159:Population Surveillance; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D014944:World Health Organization