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  • Rationale and Comments

    Not cost-effective in younger, low-risk patients, but cost-effective in older patients.

    Sponsoring Organizations

    • American Academy of Family Physicians

    Sources

    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
    • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
    • American College of Preventive Medicine
    • National Osteoporosis Foundation

    Disciplines

    • Preventive Medicine
    • Rheumatologic

    References

    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
    • American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
    • American College of Preventive Medicine
    • National Osteoporosis Foundation