Publications by authors named "Anne Gilbey"
Aust J Rural Health
December 2013
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to enhance osteoporosis management following minimal trauma fractures using minimal resources.
- The intervention involved providing a 'Fracture Card' to patients, encouraging them to discuss bone health with their general practitioners and was supported by a public health education campaign.
- Results showed significant increases in serum vitamin D assays and DXA scans, but no change in new prescriptions for bone protective therapy, indicating a need for improved strategies in osteoporosis management post-fracture.
