rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
umls-concept:C0001792,
umls-concept:C0011900,
umls-concept:C0029456,
umls-concept:C0043210,
umls-concept:C0087111,
umls-concept:C0102118,
umls-concept:C0175671,
umls-concept:C0205195,
umls-concept:C0205250,
umls-concept:C0220908,
umls-concept:C1552354
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pubmed:issue |
10
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2005-9-26
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pubmed:abstractText |
To investigate the cost-effectiveness of universal bone densitometry in women aged 65 and older combined with alendronate treatment for those diagnosed with osteoporosis (femoral neck T-score < or = -2.5).
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Oct
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pubmed:issn |
0002-8614
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
53
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1697-704
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2008-3-10
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Absorptiometry, Photon,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Alendronate,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Ambulatory Care,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Bone Density Conservation Agents,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Cost-Benefit Analysis,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Hip Fractures,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Mass Screening,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Quality-Adjusted Life Years,
pubmed-meshheading:16181168-Spinal Fractures
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pubmed:year |
2005
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Universal bone densitometry screening combined with alendronate therapy for those diagnosed with osteoporosis is highly cost-effective for elderly women.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, USA. schouj@parknicollet.com
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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