The clinical utility and cost-effectiveness of non-bone mineral density based prognostic tests for osteoporotic fracture

This thesis investigated a number of aspects of the clinical utility and cost-effectiveness of clinical risk factors, online multivariate algorithms, DXA and a nail-based Raman spectroscopy test, BQT for fracture risk using archived nail samples, and questionnaire data from the Nurses’ Health Study...

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Main Author: Poku, Ernest Kofi
Other Authors: Newman, Jeffrey D.
Published: Cranfield University 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.691006