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High detection rate of osteoporosis with screening of a general hospitalized population: a 6-year study in 6406 patients in a University Hospital setting.

2020-01-15

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent disease identified by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) that can be performed in an ambulatory (out-patient) or hospitalized population. We evaluated the use of baseline in-hospital DEXA screening to identify osteoporosis in ambulatory care and hospitalized patients; we also assessed specific risk factors for osteoporosis among these...

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Literature Corpus work: fa37d1e6-8b96-56ee-9551-19b7fd991adf
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.17254/v2

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