ASSESSMENT OF AWARENESS OF FAMILY PHYSICIANSABOUT THE OSTEOPOROSIS AS A PROBLEM OF ELDERLY
- Authors: Kuznetsova OY.1, Moiseeva IE1
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- North-Western State Medical university named after I.I Mechnikov
- Issue: Vol 9, No 1 (2017)
- Pages: 79-82
- Section: Reviews
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/vszgmu/article/view/8545
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/mechnikov20179179-82
- ID: 8545
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The prevalence of osteoporosis in Russia is about 10%, and in the age group over 50 years - up to 25-35%. The role of primary care physicians in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this disease is high, because 80% of patients seeking medical help in primary health care. The article presents the results of the assessment of the awareness of the general practitioners (family doctors) on the preven- tion, diagnostics and treatment of osteoporosis
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O Yu Kuznetsova
North-Western State Medical university named after I.I Mechnikov
I E Moiseeva
North-Western State Medical university named after I.I Mechnikov
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