Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 124-131 , April 2007

Comparative Effects of Densitometric and Absolute Fracture Risk Classification Systems on Projected Intervention Rates in Postmenopausal Women

  • William D. Leslie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: William D. Leslie, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Department of Medicine (C5121), University of Manitoba, 409 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2H 2A6, Canada.
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  • Kerry Siminoski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    • ,
  • Jacques P. Brown

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Laval University, Sainte-Foy, Canada

Received 26 October 2006 ,Revised 24 December 2006 ,Accepted 5 January 2007.

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PII: S1094-6950(07)00004-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2007.01.003

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 124-131 , April 2007

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