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Assessment of fracture risk

European Journal of Radiology, 2009
Osteoporosis-related fractures (low-trauma, fragility fractures) are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and health care expenditure worldwide. In the absence of a defining fracture, the diagnosis of osteoporosis is based on the World Health Organization's T-score criteria using central dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA ...
John A. Kanis   +4 more
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Overhaul environmental risk assessment for pesticides

Science, 2020
Align regulation with environmental reality and policy Among aspects of agricultural intensification that have been criticized for negative impacts on biodiversity (1, 2), pesticides have been linked to declines in insects, birds, and biodiversity in ...
Chris J. Topping   +2 more
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Risk Assessing Risk Assessment

The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 2010
If done well, proactive risk assessment methods can be effective in identifying and managing risks and still be efficient and rewarding for the participants. However, they can also fail, which suggests the potential usefulness of risk assessing the risk assessment process.
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The risk of risk assessment

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 1989
Appropriate risk management can only be based on sound risk assessment. The sources of uncertainty involved in risk assessment are discussed and a number of approaches to improving such assessments are recommended.
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RISK ASSESSMENT

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000
Risk assessment is the process by which clinicians screen for conditions that, if unmanaged, result in complications of pregnancy or adverse birth outcomes and for which an intervention would improve the well-being of the mother, child, and family.
K M, Andolsek, G M, Kelton
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Ecological Risk Assessment

Environmental Risk Assessment, 2019
Ecological Risk Assessments (ERA) are performed to evaluate the likelihood of adverse ecological effects occurring as a result of exposure to physical or chemical stressors. These stressors are defined as any biological, physical, or chemical factor that
D. Rodier, Maurice G. Zeeman
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Risk Assessment

Toxicologic Pathology, 1997
Risk assessment, when applied to living systems, is the process of determining the types and likelihoods of adverse effects that may result from exposure to chemical, biological, or physical hazards. Risk assessment is used as a tool to help set regulations and guidelines to prevent or minimize adverse health effects of long-term exposures to low ...
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An assessment of the risk assessment paradigm for ecological risk assessment

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 1997
This document reviews the strengths and limitations of the paradigm for ecological risk assessment and its implementation.
Jonathan S. Freshman, Charles A. Menzie
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Fracture Risk Assessment

Clinical Biochemistry, 2012
Having traditionally relied on measurements of bone mineral density, it is now established that the consideration of other risk variables improves the categorisation of fracture risk. Whereas several models are available, the FRAX models are the most extensively used.
McCloskey, Eugene   +3 more
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