Trends in post osteoporotic hip fracture care from 2010 to 2014 in a private hospital in Malaysia

Trends in post osteoporotic hip fracture care from 2010 to 2014 in a private hospital in Malaysia

Objective: Following an osteoporotic fracture, pharmacological treatment is recommended to increase bone mineral density and prevent future fractures. However, the rate of starting treatment after an osteoporotic hip fracture remains low. The objective of this study was to survey the treatment rate...

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Main Authors: Swan Sim Yeap, M.F.R. Nur Fazirah, C. Nur Aisyah, Siti Yazmin Zahari Sham, Intan Nureslyna Samsudin, Subashini C. Thambiah, Fen Lee Hew, Boon Ping Lim, Yew Siong Siow, Siew Pheng Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
Subjects:
Audit
Osteoporosis
Hip fractures
Treatment
Malaysia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405525517300341

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