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- Osteoporosis and fractures in Norway - fact sheet
Osteoporosis and fractures in Norway - fact sheet
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Each year, approximately 9,000 adult Norwegians fracture their hips and 15,000 fracture their wrists. A large number also suffer from vertebral compression fractures in the back. Women and men in Norway have among the world’s highest fracture incidence.Article - Hip fractures in Norway: Predictors, incidence and survival. Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
Hip fractures in Norway: Predictors, incidence and survival. Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
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The aim of the project is to explore the possible causes for the high incidence of hip fractures in Norway.Project - Novel aspects of an old problem. The Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
Novel aspects of an old problem. The Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
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This project aims to produce new knowledge that is relevant for prevention of fractures.Project - Thromboprophylactic treatment with rivaroxaban or dabigatran compared with enoxaparin or dalteparin in patients undergoing elective hip- or knee replacement surgery
Thromboprophylactic treatment with rivaroxaban or dabigatran compared with enoxaparin or dalteparin in patients undergoing elective hip- or knee replacement surgery
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This project, commissioned by Helse Bergen HF Ortopedisk klinikk, examined thromboprophylaxis with rivaroxaban or dabigatran compared with low-molecular weight heparins.Health technology assessment - Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of alendronate for the prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women in Norway
Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of alendronate for the prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women in Norway
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This HTA replaces Report 05-2010, ISBN 978-82-8121-331-9, which was withdrawn because of errors in the estimation of treatment effect.Health technology assessment