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APCO framework of clinical standards of care: A major leap forward in streamlining osteoporosis care in India.
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism; Jan/Feb2021, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p12-13, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Introduction Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration of the bone tissue, with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. APCO Framework of Clinical Standards of Care: An Innovative Initiative to Improve Osteoporosis Care The Asia-Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis (APCO) comprises 39 osteoporosis experts from 19 countries and regions spanning the entire Asia-Pacific region (www.apcobonehealth.org). [Extracted from the article]
- Subjects :
- OSTEOPOROSIS
OLDER women
OSTEOPOROSIS in women
DUAL-energy X-ray absorptiometry
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22308210
- Volume :
- 25
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 151698502
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijem.ijem_156_21