i
Osteoporosis: a priority women's health concern
-
Published Date:
Sep 1989
Source:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):8-9Language:English
- File Format:
- RIS
Details:
-
Alternative Title:Public Health Rep
-
Personal Author:
-
Subject:
-
Pubmed ID:19313225
-
Pubmed Central ID:PMCnull
-
Document Type:
-
Collection(s):
-
Main Document Checksum:urn:sha256:043951f53a2d0d763d9ff1e2f5f6eb03e1e5bc58e12ffa5f53f2baad5c94c10f
- File Type:
-
Supporting Files:No Additional Files
Related Documents:
-
-
Personal Author:Hassager, C ; Christiansen, C ;Published Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):23-26Description:We compared three different methods of measuring bone mass for their diagnostic value and their usefulness in follow-up measurements. The three method...
Personal Author:Shangraw, R FPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):46-50Description:Calcium supplements are widely used, yet many questions remain as to the absorption of various calcium salts. Because the solubility of many calcium s...
Personal Author:Heaney, R PPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):36-46Description:Involutional bone loss, and the fracture syndromes that are designated "osteoporosis," are multifactorial phenomena. Gonadal hormone deficiency, inade...
Personal Author:Johnston, C CPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):75-77Description:The best approach to treatment of osteoporosis is prevention of bone loss as discussed elsewhere in this volume. However, some currently approved ther...
Personal Author:Barrett-Connor, E LPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):62-65Description:Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) for postmenopausal women greatly reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures, but carries an increased risk of endom...
Personal Author:Renner, J HPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):87-90Description:A survey of physicians, consumers, journalists, and experts on osteoporosis showed that the level of awareness, particularly among consumers and physi...
Personal Author:Lindsay, RPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):66-70Description:Osteoporosis is more readily prevented than treated, and early intervention with effective therapy would be expected to reduce significantly the impac...
Personal Author:Wahner, HPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):27-30Description:Four procedures--single photon absorptiometry, dual photon absorptiometry, dual energy radiography, and quantitative computed tomography--allow nontra...
Personal Author:Rosenthal, D I ; Tosteson, A N ;Published Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):31-33Description:There is a positive relationship between bone mass and resistance to breaking. Measurements of the spine made by quantitative computed tomography (QCT...
Personal Author:Resnick, N M ; Greenspan, S L ;Published Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):80-83Description:Osteoporosis is most acutely experienced by the elderly, yet little research has focused on this problem in this group. Recommendations for osteoporos...
Personal Author:Notelovitz, MPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):70-75Description:Hormonal therapy can effectively enhance the quality of life for postmenopausal women, and prevent climacteric-related conditions such as osteoporosis...
Personal Author:Bartlett, E EPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):84-87Description:Counseling techniques and methods are more important parameters than message content for ensuring that a desired change in behavior occurs. Knowledge ...
Personal Author:Chesnut, C HPublished Date:1989 Sep-OctSource:Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):50-54Description:Osteoporosis in the elderly woman is determined by the amount of peak bone mass in adolescence, the premenopausal maintenance of such peak bone mass, ...
-
You May Also Like:
-
Exit Notification/Disclaimer Policy
Links with this icon indicate that you are leaving the CDC website.- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website.
- Linking to a non-federal Website does not constitute an endorsement by CDC or any of its employees of the sponsors or the information and products presented on the website.
- You will be subject to the destination website's privacy policy when you follow the link.
- CDC is not responsible for Section 508 compliance (accessibility) on other federal or private websites.
Have Questions?
Visit CDC InfoCall 800-232-4636
