title: Using clinical risk factors and bone mineral density to determine who among patients undergoing bone densitometry should have vertebral fracture assessment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. tvokes@uchicago.edu
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Vokes
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Gillen
mesh_terms: D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon / Q000379:methods; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001827:Body Height / Q000502:physiology; D015519:Bone Density / Q000502:physiology*; D003657:Decision Making; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D058866:Osteoporotic Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D018579:Patient Selection; D012307:Risk Factors; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids