Journal article
An assessment of the level of osteoporosis knowledge in postmenopausal breast cancer patients
Abstract
Evaluating the level of osteoporosis knowledge in postmenopausal breast cancer patients is a key step towards the development and implementation of educational measures with the goal of reducing the incidence of fragility fractures in this population. The Facts on Osteoporosis Quiz (FOOQ) was used to assess the level of osteoporosis knowledge in 27 postmenopausal breast cancer patients and 31 healthy postmenopausal women. The mean score on the …
Authors
Szabo KA; Webber CE; Adachi JD; Tozer R; Papaioannou A
Journal
International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 150–158
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2010
DOI
10.1016/j.ijotn.2010.03.005
ISSN
1878-1241