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Osteoporosis: screening, diagnosis

Belgium

• Belgian Bone Club
  • Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry-Based Assessment of Male Patients Using Standardized Bone Density Values and a National Reference Database [2007]

Canada

• Canadian Association of Radiologists
  • CAR Technical Standards for Bone Mineral Densitometry Reporting [2010]

• Osteoporosis Canada
  • Recommendations for Bone Mineral Density Reporting in Canada [2005]

International

• International Osteoporosis Foundation
  • Validation of the IOF quality of life questionnaire for patients with wrist fracture [2009]
  • The perspective of the International Osteoporosis Foundation on the official positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry [2005]
  • Requirements for DXA for the management of osteoporosis in Europe [2005]
  • Assessment of fracture risk [2005]

• International Society for Clinical Densitometry
  • Official Positions and Advocacy

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Vertebral fracture assessment: the 2007 ISCD official positions [2008]
  • Quantitative ultrasound in the management of osteoporosis: the 2007 ISCD official positions [2008]
  • Peripheral dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in the management of osteoporosis: the 2007 ISCD official positions [2008]
  • Fracture prediction and the definition of osteoporosis in children and adolescents: the 2007 ISCD pediatric official positions [2008]
  • Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry technical issues: the 2007 ISCD official positions [2008]
  • Clinical use of quantitative computed tomography and peripheral quantitative computed tomography in the management of osteoporosis in adults: the 2007 ISCD official positions [2008]

Republic of Korea

• Annals of Laboratory Medicine
  • Current Recommendations for Laboratory Testing and Use of Bone Turnover Markers in Management of Osteoporosis [2012]

South Africa

• National Osteoporosis Foundation of South Africa
  • Instant vertebral assessment/lateral vertebral assessment: an integral and essential part of osteoporosis assessment [2004]

United Kingdom

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Osteoporosis: assessing the risk of fragility fracture. National Clinical Guideline Centre [2012]

• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
  • Osteoporosis fragility fracture [2012]

• Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
  • Management of osteoporosis: Measurement, diagnosis and monitoring [2003]

United States of America

• American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents [2011]

• American College of Radiology
  • Osteoporosis and Bone Mineral Density [2010]
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Adult Dual or Single X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA/pDXA/SXA) [2008]

• Madigan Army Medical Center
  • Bone Densitometry Measurements [2003]

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Screening and Risk Assessment for Osteoporosis [Guideline synthesis]
  • Screening for osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement [2011]
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® osteoporosis and bone mineral density [2010]
  • Screening for osteoporosis in the adult U.S. population: ACPM position statement on preventive practice [2009]

• Study of Osteoporotic Fractures
  • BMD Screening in Older Women: Initial Measurement and Testing Interval [2012]

• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
  • Screening: Osteoporosis [2011]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • FRAX - WHO Fracture Risk Assessment Tool

Articles in journals

• Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
  • Review of comparative studies between bone densitometry and quantitative ultrasound of the calcaneus in osteoporosis [2011]

• Australian Family Physician
  • Bone turnover markers [2013]

• Bone
  • Issues in modern bone histomorphometry [2011]

• Canadian Family Physician
  • Bone mineral density testing: Too much of a good thing? [2010]

• Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • Bone density vs bone quality: What’s a clinician to do? [2009]

• Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
  • High-resolution Computed Tomography for Clinical Imaging of Bone Microarchitecture [2011]

• Current Rheumatology Reports
  • New Imaging Modalities in Bone [2011]

• European Radiology
  • Radiation exposure in X-ray-based imaging techniques used in osteoporosis [2010]

• Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Clinical Applications of Vertebral Fracture Assessment by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry [2006]
  • Circulating Osteoprotegerin and Receptor Activator for Nuclear Factor {kappa}B Ligand: Clinical Utility in Metabolic Bone Disease Assessment [2005]

• Medicina Oral, Patología Oral y Cirugía Bucal
  • Early diagnosis of osteoporosis by means of orthopantomograms and oral x-rays: a systematic review [2011]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Bone Quality: An Empty Term [2007]

• RadioGraphics
  • Integrated Imaging Approach to Osteoporosis: State-of-the-Art Review and Update [2011]

• Reumatología Clínica
  • Biochemical Markers in Osteoporosis: Usefulness in Clinical Practice [2012]

• Salud Pública de México
  • Quantitative ultrasound and bone health [2009]

• Skeletal Radiology
  • The Founder’s Lecture 2009: advances in imaging of osteoporosis and osteoarthritis [2010]

• Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
  • When and how frequently DEXA should be performed for the diagnosis and follow-up of osteoporosis in Crohn's disease? [2010]

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