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Osteoporosis: Mail-based intervention sent to patients and physicians is cost-effective
August 2013
Osteoporosis: Mail-based intervention sent to patients and physicians is cost-effective
Study Type:Economic Analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Cost-effectiveness of two inexpensive postfracture osteoporosis interventions: results of a randomized trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 May;98(5):1991-2000. doi: 10.1210/jc.2013-1034. Epub 2013 Apr 17Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
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Dr. Bill Leslie discusses the cost-effectiveness of two inexpensive postfracture osteoporosis interventions.
Synopsis
4264 patients who had recently suffered a major osteoporotic fracture were randomized to receive one of two mail-based interventions: a letter addressed to their primary care physician, or a letter addressed to both the patient and their primary care physician, which contained general information on the treatment of osteoporosis and the reasons behind its effectiveness. The purpose of this study w...
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