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Osteoporosis: Examination and
Outcomes
1. Osteoporosis assessment
algorithm - Meeks
2. Flexicurve:
Kyphosis/Lordosis measurement - Lindsey
3. Timed Loaded Standing -
Shipp
Shipp KM, Purse JL, Gold DT, Pieper
CF, Sloane R, Schenkman M, Lyles KW. (2002). Timed loaded standing: a
measure of combined trunk and arm endurance suitable for people with
vertebral osteoporosis. Osteoporos Int. 11(11):914-22.
4. Osteoporosis Risk Factors,
questionnaire - Prost
5. FRAX algorithm:
gives the 10-year probability of fracture
Kanis J. (2009). FRAX® WHO Fracture
Risk Assessment Tool. World Health Organization Collaborating Centre
for Metabolic Bone Diseases. University of Sheffield, UK.
6. QUALEFFO-31:
(see appendix)
Questionnaire of the European
Foundation for Osteoporosis
van Schoor NM, Knol DL, Glas CA, Ostelo RW, Leplège A, Cooper
C, Johnell O, Lips P. Development of the Qualeffo-31, an
osteoporosis-specific quality-of-life questionnaire. Osteoporos Int.
2006;17(4):543-51.
Patient Education Resources 8. "Do it Right & Prevent Fractures!": booklet or poster
-- courtesy of American Bone Health, and the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy
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