Clinical inquiries. Is osteoporosis screening in postmenopausal women effective?
Phillips
John
J
Fairfax Family Practice Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University, Fairfax, USA.
Krist
Alex
A
Wilder
Laura
L
LeFevre
Michael L
ML
D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon / Q000592:standards; D000368:Aged; D015519:Bone Density; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008875:Middle Aged; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards