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Hormonal therapy in climacteric women: compliance and its socioeconomic impact.
  • Published Date:
    1989 Sep-Oct
  • Source:
    Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):70-75
  • Language:
    English
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    1. Usefulness of bone mass measurements by photon absorptiometry.
      Personal Author:
      Hassager, C; Christiansen, C;
      Published:
      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 methods were: measurement of (1) bone mineral content in the distal forearm by single photon (125I) absorp...
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    2. Osteoporosis: prevention and the quality of life for older Americans.
      Personal Author:
      Bowen, O R
      Published:
      1989 Sep-Oct
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      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):11-13
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      Filetype[PDF - 567.78 KB]
    3. Factors to consider in the selection of a calcium supplement.
      Personal Author:
      Shangraw, R F
      Published:
      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 salts is dependent upon pH, the type of salt used, the condition of the patient, and the time of admi...
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    4. The calcium controversy: finding a middle ground between the extremes.
      Personal Author:
      Heaney, R P
      Published:
      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, inadequate exercise, and a multitude of lifestyle factors are involved in their pathogenesis. Calcium is ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 2.08 MB]
    5. Public Health Rep
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      Sep-Oct 1989
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      Filetype[PDF - 436.56 KB]
    6. Treatment of osteoporotic patients.
      Personal Author:
      Johnston, C C
      Published:
      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 therapeutic agents are helpful in the management of the patient who presents with an osteoporotic fractu...
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    7. The risks and benefits of long-term estrogen replacement therapy.
      Personal Author:
      Barrett-Connor, E L
      Published:
      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 endometrial cancer. This risk can be reduced by the addition of progestin, which does not interfere with ...
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    8. Panel Summary
      Personal Author:
      Hinshaw, Ada Sue
      Published:
      Sep 1989
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):78-79
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      Filetype[PDF - 429.80 KB]
    9. Panel Summary
      Personal Author:
      Shulman, Lawrence E.
      Published:
      Sep 1989
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):59-61
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      Filetype[PDF - 637.64 KB]
    10. The awareness of osteoporosis among health professionals, consumers, and journalists.
      Personal Author:
      Renner, J H
      Published:
      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 physicians, regarding osteoporosis and calcium supplementation is high. Professionals and consumers alike...
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      Filetype[PDF - 523.13 KB]
    11. Alternative strategies for prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
      Personal Author:
      Lindsay, R
      Published:
      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 impact of osteoporotic fractures among the aging population. For the postmenopausal female population, es...
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    12. Technical aspects and clinical interpretation of bone mineral measurements.
      Personal Author:
      Wahner, H
      Published:
      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 nontraumatic measurement of bone mineral, with high accuracy and precision, under conditions generally enc...
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    13. Bone mass measurement, fracture risk, and screening for osteoporosis.
      Personal Author:
      Rosenthal, D I; Tosteson, A N;
      Published:
      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) and dual photon absorptiometry (DPA) appear to allow a determination of the risk of vertebral comp...
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      Filetype[PDF - 586.36 KB]
    14. Public Health Rep ; v. 104, Suppl. 1 : table of contents
      Published:
      Sep-Oct 1989
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl)
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      Filetype[PDF - 392.36 KB]
    15. Conference executive summary: priority education messages on the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
      Personal Author:
      Kuntze, P M; Fitzpatrick, S C; Troendle, G; Hamilton, D R; Vanderveen, J; Veiga, R V; Danello, M A;
      Published:
      1989 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):1-6
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.24 MB]
    16. Osteoporosis in the older woman: a reappraisal.
      Personal Author:
      Resnick, N M; Greenspan, S L;
      Published:
      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 osteoporosis prevention and treatment in the elderly have been extrapolated from studies of perimenopausal wom...
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    17. Patient counseling for osteoporosis prevention.
      Personal Author:
      Bartlett, E E
      Published:
      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 is necessary but not sufficient for behavior change, and teaching should not be confused with learni...
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    18. Is osteoporosis a pediatric disease? Peak bone mass attainment in the adolescent female.
      Personal Author:
      Chesnut, C H
      Published:
      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, and the rate of postmenopausal bone mass loss. The majority of research efforts in the past have bee...
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    19. Public Health Rep ; v. 104, Suppl. 1 : Masthead
      Published:
      Sep-Oct 1989
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl)
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    20. Panel Summary
      Personal Author:
      Pappas, Virginia M.
      Published:
      Sep 1989
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 104(Suppl):21-22
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      Filetype[PDF - 355.83 KB]
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