Journal article
Community based intervention to optimize osteoporosis management: randomized controlled trial
Abstract
BackgroundOsteoporosis-related fractures are a significant public health concern. Interventions that increase detection and treatment of osteoporosis are underutilized. This pragmatic randomised study was done to evaluate the impact of a multifaceted community-based care program aimed at optimizing evidence-based management in patients at risk for osteoporosis and fractures.MethodsThis was a 12-month randomized trial performed in Ontario, …
Authors
Ciaschini PM; Straus SE; Dolovich LR; Goeree RA; Leung KM; Woods CR; Zimmerman GM; Majumdar SR; Spadafora S; Fera LA
Journal
BMC Geriatrics, Vol. 10, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2010
DOI
10.1186/1471-2318-10-60
ISSN
1471-2318