• Usefulness of bone mass measurements by photon absorptiometry. [PDF - 1.00 MB] Personal Author: Hassager, C ; Christiansen, C ; Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):23-26 Description: We compared three different methods of measuring bone mass for their diagnostic value and their usefulness in follow-up measurements. The three method... File Type: [PDF - 1.00 MB] File Type: [PDF - 1.00 MB] Osteoporosis: prevention and the quality of life for older Americans. [PDF - 567.78 KB] Personal Author: Bowen, O R Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):11-13 File Type: [PDF - 567.78 KB] File Type: [PDF - 567.78 KB] Factors to consider in the selection of a calcium supplement. [PDF - 670.92 KB] Personal Author: Shangraw, R F Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):46-50 Description: Calcium supplements are widely used, yet many questions remain as to the absorption of various calcium salts. Because the solubility of many calcium s... File Type: [PDF - 670.92 KB] File Type: [PDF - 670.92 KB] The calcium controversy: finding a middle ground between the extremes. [PDF - 2.08 MB] Personal Author: Heaney, R P Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):36-46 Description: Involutional bone loss, and the fracture syndromes that are designated "osteoporosis," are multifactorial phenomena. Gonadal hormone deficiency, inade... File Type: [PDF - 2.08 MB] File Type: [PDF - 2.08 MB] Treatment of osteoporotic patients. [PDF - 504.19 KB] Personal Author: Johnston, C C Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):75-77 Description: The best approach to treatment of osteoporosis is prevention of bone loss as discussed elsewhere in this volume. However, some currently approved ther... File Type: [PDF - 504.19 KB] File Type: [PDF - 504.19 KB] The risks and benefits of long-term estrogen replacement therapy. [PDF - 1.02 MB] Personal Author: Barrett-Connor, E L Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):62-65 Description: Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) for postmenopausal women greatly reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures, but carries an increased risk of endom... File Type: [PDF - 1.02 MB] File Type: [PDF - 1.02 MB] Panel Summary [PDF - 429.80 KB] Personal Author: Hinshaw, Ada Sue Published Date: Sep 1989 Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):78-79 File Type: [PDF - 429.80 KB] File Type: [PDF - 429.80 KB] The awareness of osteoporosis among health professionals, consumers, and journalists. [PDF - 523.13 KB] Personal Author: Renner, J H Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):87-90 Description: A survey of physicians, consumers, journalists, and experts on osteoporosis showed that the level of awareness, particularly among consumers and physi... File Type: [PDF - 523.13 KB] File Type: [PDF - 523.13 KB] Alternative strategies for prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. [PDF - 949.82 KB] Personal Author: Lindsay, R Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):66-70 Description: Osteoporosis is more readily prevented than treated, and early intervention with effective therapy would be expected to reduce significantly the impac... File Type: [PDF - 949.82 KB] File Type: [PDF - 949.82 KB] Technical aspects and clinical interpretation of bone mineral measurements. [PDF - 895.05 KB] Personal Author: Wahner, H Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):27-30 Description: Four procedures--single photon absorptiometry, dual photon absorptiometry, dual energy radiography, and quantitative computed tomography--allow nontra... File Type: [PDF - 895.05 KB] File Type: [PDF - 895.05 KB] Bone mass measurement, fracture risk, and screening for osteoporosis. [PDF - 586.36 KB] Personal Author: Rosenthal, D I ; Tosteson, A N ; Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):31-33 Description: There is a positive relationship between bone mass and resistance to breaking. Measurements of the spine made by quantitative computed tomography (QCT... File Type: [PDF - 586.36 KB] File Type: [PDF - 586.36 KB] Public Health Rep ; v. 104, Suppl. 1 : table of contents [PDF - 392.36 KB] Published Date: Sep-Oct 1989 Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl) File Type: [PDF - 392.36 KB] File Type: [PDF - 392.36 KB] Conference executive summary: priority education messages on the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. [PDF - 1.24 MB] Personal Author: Kuntze, P M ; Fitzpatrick, S C ; ... Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):1-6 File Type: [PDF - 1.24 MB] File Type: [PDF - 1.24 MB] Osteoporosis in the older woman: a reappraisal. [PDF - 782.12 KB] Personal Author: Resnick, N M ; Greenspan, S L ; Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):80-83 Description: Osteoporosis is most acutely experienced by the elderly, yet little research has focused on this problem in this group. Recommendations for osteoporos... File Type: [PDF - 782.12 KB] File Type: [PDF - 782.12 KB] Hormonal therapy in climacteric women: compliance and its socioeconomic impact. [PDF - 1.49 MB] Personal Author: Notelovitz, M Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):70-75 Description: Hormonal therapy can effectively enhance the quality of life for postmenopausal women, and prevent climacteric-related conditions such as osteoporosis... File Type: [PDF - 1.49 MB] File Type: [PDF - 1.49 MB] Patient counseling for osteoporosis prevention. [PDF - 648.46 KB] Personal Author: Bartlett, E E Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):84-87 Description: Counseling techniques and methods are more important parameters than message content for ensuring that a desired change in behavior occurs. Knowledge ... File Type: [PDF - 648.46 KB] File Type: [PDF - 648.46 KB] Science and education as the essential equation for successful prevention [PDF - 155.77 KB] Personal Author: Windom, Robert E. Published Date: Sep 1989 Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):9 File Type: [PDF - 155.77 KB] File Type: [PDF - 155.77 KB] Is osteoporosis a pediatric disease? Peak bone mass attainment in the adolescent female. [PDF - 1.03 MB] Personal Author: Chesnut, C H Published Date: 1989 Sep-Oct Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):50-54 Description: Osteoporosis in the elderly woman is determined by the amount of peak bone mass in adolescence, the premenopausal maintenance of such peak bone mass, ... File Type: [PDF - 1.03 MB] File Type: [PDF - 1.03 MB] Public Health Rep ; v. 104, Suppl. 1 : Masthead [PDF - 779.11 KB] Published Date: Sep-Oct 1989 Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl) File Type: [PDF - 779.11 KB] File Type: [PDF - 779.11 KB] Panel Summary [PDF - 355.83 KB] Personal Author: Pappas, Virginia M. Published Date: Sep 1989 Source: Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):21-22 File Type: [PDF - 355.83 KB] File Type: [PDF - 355.83 KB]

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