Trends in hip fracture rates in Canada

WD Leslie, S O'Donnell, S Jean, C Lagacé, P Walsh… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Hip fractures are a public health concern because they are associated with
significant morbidity, excess mortality, and the majority of the costs directly attributable to …

Complex interventions can increase osteoporosis investigations and treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Kastner, L Perrier, SEP Munce, CC Adhihetty… - Osteoporosis …, 2018 - Springer
Osteoporosis is affecting over 200 million people worldwide. Despite available guidelines,
care for these patients remains sub-optimal. We developed an osteoporosis tool to address …

Recommendations on screening for primary prevention of fragility fractures

G Thériault, H Limburg, S Klarenbach, DL Reynolds… - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Fragility fractures are a major health concern for older adults and can result in
disability, admission to hospital and long-term care, and reduced quality of life. This …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoporosis prevention: where are the barriers to improvement in French general practitioners? A qualitative study

B Merle, J Haesebaert, A Bedouet, L Barraud, M Flori… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis and treatment remain suboptimal.
Objectives We conducted a qualitative study to understand barriers towards care initiation …

[HTML][HTML] A join point regression analysis of trends in mortality due to osteoporosis in Spain

I Dragomirescu, J Llorca, I Gómez-Acebo… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Osteoporosis is a major health problem in terms of fracture probability and disability. The
aim of this ecological study is to identify the temporal trends in osteoporosis mortality in …

Osteoporosis guideline awareness among Iranian family physicians: results of a knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey

H Mahdaviazad, V Keshtkar… - Primary health care …, 2018 - cambridge.org
AimThis study investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of family
physicians in Iran, regarding osteoporosis and their experience with national osteoporosis …

[HTML][HTML] Osteosarcopenic obesity, the coexistence of osteoporosis, sarcopenia and obesity and consequences in the quality of life in older adults≥ 65 years-old in …

K Keramidaki, A Tsagari, M Hiona… - Journal of Frailty …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: We investigated the coexistence of sarcopenia and obesity in older adults≥ 65
years diagnosed with osteoporosis and the association with Quality of Life (QoL) Methods: A …

Application of the Knowledge-to-Action and Medical Research Council frameworks in the development of an osteoporosis clinical decision support tool

M Kastner, SE Straus - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Informatics-based knowledge translation interventions have the potential to
address clinical practice and patient care, but evidence shows that they can fail, have the …

[HTML][HTML] Usability evaluation of a clinical decision support tool for osteoporosis disease management

M Kastner, D Lottridge, C Marquez, D Newton… - Implementation …, 2010 - Springer
Background Osteoporosis affects over 200 million people worldwide at a high cost to
healthcare systems. Although guidelines are available, patients are not receiving …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a prototype clinical decision support tool for osteoporosis disease management: a qualitative study of focus groups

M Kastner, J Li, D Lottridge, C Marquez… - BMC medical informatics …, 2010 - Springer
Background Osteoporosis affects over 200 million people worldwide, and represents a
significant cost burden. Although guidelines are available for best practice in osteoporosis …