Background: Several studies have investigated the prevalence of osteoporosis among
general population in several parts of Iran. However, the results have been inconsistent …

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a silent epidemic in the current era. While several studies in
Iran have estimated the prevalence of osteoporosis at 8-77% in postmenopausal women, no …

Background Studies have indicated that the commonly used osteoporosis prescreening
tools are not appropriate for use in every nation. This study was designed to develop and …

We aimed to compare the performance of seven risk screening tools for detecting elderly
Egyptian women with osteoporosis and to modify the tool with the best performance to …

This study was designed to evaluate seven prescreening osteoporosis models in
postmenopausal Iranian women. This study was performed on 8644 postmenopausal …

Comparison of Performance of Risk Assessment Tools for Low BMD and Fracture Risk
Identification in Pakistani Women Page 1 INTRODUCTION: Osteoporosis is a silent disease …

مقدمه: بیماری استئوپروز، اپیدمی خاموش عصر حاضر است. مطالعات متعدد در ایران، شیوع پوکی
استخوان در زنان یائسه را در محدوده 77-8% گزارش کرده‌اند، ولی برآورد کلی از آن وجود ندارد. مطالعه …‎