Fracture Risk Assessment as a Component of Osteoporosis Screening-Easier Said Than Done

Kristine E Ensrud^{1

2}, Carolyn J Crandall³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, and Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
² Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research, VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles.

Comment

Kristine E Ensrud et al. JAMA. 2025.

. 2025 Feb 11;333(6):468-469.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.27416.

Kristine E Ensrud^{1

2}, Carolyn J Crandall³

¹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, and Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
² Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research, VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles.

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Research That Could Broaden the Scope of Bone Density Screening.
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