@article{806cac88c21441d4adda154b8531c59b,
title = "A non-invasive prevention program model for the assessment of osteoporosis in the early postmenopausal period: a pilot study on FRAX({\textregistered}) and QUS tools advantages",
abstract = "The study analyses the performances of FRAX algorithm and quantitative ultrasound (QUS) tool in relationship to the dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) categorization to identify patients at risk of osteoporosis during menopause and to reach new thresholds for recommending the first DXA examination.",
keywords = "FRAX, Menopause, Osteoporosis, QUS, Stiffness index, FRAX, Menopause, Osteoporosis, QUS, Stiffness index",
author = "Paola Villa and Lassandro, \{Anna Pia\} and Moruzzi, \{Maria Cristina\} and Amar, \{Inbal Dona\} and Lorenzo Vacca and \{Di Nardo\}, Francesco and \{De Waure\}, Chiara and Alfredo Pontecorvi and Giovanni Scambia",
year = "2016",
doi = "10.1007/s40618-015-0341-4",
language = "English",
volume = "39",
pages = "191--198",
journal = "Journal of Endocrinological Investigation",
issn = "0391-4097",
publisher = "Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH",
}