Awareness and knowledge levels of osteoporosis in patients with neuromuscular diseases: a multicentre study


Dilek B., Şahin E., Sertpoyraz F. M., Erdinc Gunduz N., Dikici A., Engin O., ...More

NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, vol.36, no.2, pp.120-124, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/nsn.2019.11856
  • Journal Name: NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.120-124
  • Keywords: Awareness, knowledge, neuromuscular diseases, osteoporosis, BONE-MINERAL DENSITY, FRACTURES
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the awareness and knowledge level of osteoporosis in patients with neuromuscular diseases (NMDs) and to investigate the associated factors.