Discriminative ability of heel quantitative ultrasound in postmenopausal women with prevalent low-trauma fractures: application of optimal threshold cutoff values using CART models.

Navarro, María Del Carmen; Saavedra, Pedro; Gómez-de-Tejada, María Jesús; Suárez, Mercedes; Hernández, Diego; Sosa, Manuel

Navarro, María Del Carmen; Saavedra, Pedro; Gómez-de-Tejada, María Jesús; Suárez, Mercedes; Hernández, Diego; Sosa, Manuel.

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Navarro Mdel C; Group of Investigation on Education and Promotion of Health, Department of Nursery, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain.

J Clin Densitom ; 14(4): 492-8, 2011.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22051094

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Decision Trees; Heel/diagnostic imaging; Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal/diagnostic imaging; Osteoporotic Fractures/diagnostic imaging; Absorptiometry, Photon; Aged; Area Under Curve; Case-Control Studies; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; ROC Curve; Sensitivity and Specificity; Ultrasonography/methods

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Decision Trees / Heel / Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Osteoporotic Fractures Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Clin Densitom Journal subject: ORTOPEDIA Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Spain

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