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1. Evaluation of Decision Rules for Referring Women for Bone Densitometry by Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Author

Cadarette, Suzanne M., Jaglal, Susan B., Murray, Timothy M., McIsaac, Warren J., Joseph, Lawrence, and Brown, Jacques P.

Subjects
*BONE densitometry, *OSTEORADIOGRAPHY, *ABSORPTION spectra, *BONE fracture prevention
Abstract

Presents a study which assesses the diagnostic properties of four decision rules for selecting women for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry testing for bone mineral density as a strategy for reducing the incidence of osteoporotic fractures. Context; Objectives; Design and setting; Participants; Main outcome measures; Results; Conclusion.

Published
2001
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2. Development and validation of the Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument to facilitate selection of women for bone densitometry.

Author

Cadarette,, Suzanne M., Jaglal,, Susan B., Kreiger,, Nancy, McIsaac,, Warren J., Darlington,, Gerarda A., and Tu,, Jack V.

Subjects
*OSTEOPOROSIS in women, *BONE densitometry, *BONE diseases, *DISEASES in women
Abstract

Offers a study that attempts to develop and validate a clinical tool to determine which women are at increased risk for osteoporosis and should be selected to undergo bone densitometry. Study of women aged 45 or more with low bone mineral density at the femoral neck or lumbar spine; Results and interpretation.

Published
2000

3. Patterns of use of the bone mineral density test in Ontario, 1992-1998.

Author

Jaglal, Susan B., McIsaac, Warren J., Hawker, Gillian, Jaakkimainen, Liisa, Cadarette, Suzanne M., and Chan, Benjamin T.B.

Subjects
*BONE densitometry, *BONE fractures, *PUBLIC health, DIAGNOSIS of bone diseases
Abstract

Background: There is ongoing controversy about who should be referred for bone mineral density (BMD) testing to estimate fracture risk and diagnose osteoporosis. The purpose of this study was to examine patterns of use of BMD testing in Ontario between 1992 and 1998. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2000

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