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Socioeconomic status and risk of osteoporotic fractures and the use of DXA scans: data from the Danish population-based ROSE study.

Teresa HolmbergS MöllerM J RothmannJ GramA P HermanK BrixenJ S TolstrupM HøibergM BechK H Rubin
Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2018)
The study found no differences in risk of osteoporotic fractures depending on socioeconomic status. However, women with further or higher education as well as higher income are more often DXA-scanned.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • healthcare
  • body composition
  • computed tomography
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • magnetic resonance
  • machine learning
  • electronic health record
  • quality improvement
  • hip fracture