Journal article
"Burden of osteoporotic fractures in primary health care in Catalonia (Spain): a population-based study".
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BACKGROUND: Knowledge on the epidemiology of non-hip fractures in Spain is limited and somewhat outdated. Using computerized primary care records from the SIDIAP database, we derived age and sex-specific fracture incidence rates for the region of Catalonia during the year 2009. METHODS: The SIDIAP database contains quality-checked clinical information from computerized medical records of a representative sample of >5,800,000 patients (80% of the population of Catalonia). We conducted a re...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1186/1471-2474-13-79
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+ Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol
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Prieto-Alhambra, D
Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa en Envejecimiento y Fragilidad
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC musculoskeletal disorders Journal website
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 79
- Publication date:
- 2012-01-01
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
- Source identifiers:
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334814
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- pubs:334814
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Pagès-Castellà et al
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Notes:
- © 2012 Pagès-Castellà et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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