Predictors of bone mineral density testing among older women on Medicare.

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Published in Osteoporos Int on June 30, 2016

Authors

Y Lou1, S W Edmonds2,3, M P Jones1, F Ullrich4, G L Wehby4, P Cram5, F D Wolinsky6,7,8,9

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biostatistics, University of Iowa College of Public Health, Iowa City, IA, USA.
2: Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA.
3: University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA, USA.
4: Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Iowa College of Public Health, Iowa City, IA, USA.
5: Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
6: Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA. fredric-wolinsky@uiowa.edu.
7: University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA, USA. fredric-wolinsky@uiowa.edu.
8: Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Iowa College of Public Health, Iowa City, IA, USA. fredric-wolinsky@uiowa.edu.
9: The University of Iowa, 145 North Riverside Drive, CPHB N211, Iowa City, IA, 52242, USA. fredric-wolinsky@uiowa.edu.

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