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Screening to prevent fragility fractures among adults 40 years and older in primary care: protocol for a systematic review.

Michelle GatesJennifer J PillayGuylène ThériaultHeather LimburgRoland GradScott KlarenbachChristina KorownykDonna ReynoldsJohn J RivaBrett D ThombsGregory A KlineWilliam D LeslieSusan CourageBen VandermeerRobin FeatherstoneLisa Hartling
Published in: Systematic reviews (2019)
Since the publication of other guidance in Canada, new trials have been published that are likely to improve understanding of screening in primary care settings to prevent fragility fractures. A systematic review is required to inform updated recommendations that align with the current evidence base.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • randomized controlled trial
  • general practice
  • physical activity
  • clinical practice
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • meta analyses