Journal article
Do patients perceive a link between a fragility fracture and osteoporosis?
Abstract
BackgroundTo evaluate factors associated with whether patients associate their fracture with future fracture risk.MethodsFragility fracture patients participated in a telephone interview. Unadjusted odds ratios (OR, [95% CI]) were calculated to identify factors associated with whether patients associate their fracture with increased fracture risk or osteoporosis. Predictors identified in univariate analysis were entered into multivariable …
Authors
Giangregorio L; Papaioannou A; Thabane L; deBeer J; Cranney A; Dolovich L; Adili A; Adachi JD
Journal
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 9, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2008
DOI
10.1186/1471-2474-9-38
ISSN
1471-2474