Not Signed In - Repeat Bone Mineral Density Scans Not Helpful For Predicting Fractures In Most Older Women
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 03:00 PM EST
... Repeating a bone mineral density (BMD) scan up to eight years after an initial BMD appears to provide little additional benefit for predicting fractures among older postmenopausal women, according to a report in the January 22 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. [click link for full article] ...
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