title: Practice guidelines on the use of bone mineral density measurements: Who to test? What measures to use? When to treat? A consensus report from the Middle East Densitometry Workshop.
authors.affiliation: Calcium Metabolism and Osteoporosis Program, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Bliss Street, POBox 11-0236 Riad El-Solh, 4407 2020 Beirut, Lebanon. gf01@aub.edu.lb
authors.forename: Ghada
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: El-Hajj Fuleihan
authors.forename: Rafic
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Baddoura
authors.forename: Hassane
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Awada
authors.forename: Jad
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Okais
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rizk
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McClung
mesh_terms: D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon / Q000379:methods; D015519:Bone Density; D005260:Female; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control; D018579:Patient Selection; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012307:Risk Factors