Opportunistic Use of Chest X-Ray for Identifying Older Adults at risk of Osteoporosis and not Meeting Criteria for Screening
Introduction: Screening for osteoporosis is mainly done by measuring bone mineral density using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan. Screening does not usually start until 65 years. Many people 50 to 65 years may unknowingly suffer from progressive bone loss and may be at risk of osteoporosi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Primary Care & Community Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/21501319251353372 |
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