Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5876555 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
An opinion-leader-based intervention targeting physicians substantially improved rates of bone mineral density testing and osteoporosis treatment in patients with incidental vertebral fractures, compared with usual care. Even better osteoporosis management was achieved by adding patient activation to physician interventions [NCT00388908].
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Authors
Sumit R. MD, MPH, Finlay A. MD, MSc, Jeffrey A. PhD, Debbie BScN, Kerry MD, David A. MD, Ibrahim PhD, Douglas A. MA, Robert G. MD, Anthony S. MD, Brian H. MD, MSc,