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. 2011 Mar 9;469(7):1925–1930. doi: 10.1007/s11999-011-1839-5

Table 3.

Comparison of osteoporosis screening outcomes before and after implementation

Outcome Preimplementation (n = 70) Postimplementation (n = 70) p Value*
Proportion (%) 95% CI Proportion (%) 95% CI
Primary outcome
 Screening for osteoporosis 17/70 (24%) 15%–36% 62/70 (89%) 79%–95% < 0.001
Secondary outcomes
 Screening for secondary causes of osteoporosis 0/70 (0%) 0%–5% 62/70 (89%) 79%–95% < 0.001
 Education for osteoporosis management 0/70 (0%) 0%–5% 62/70 (89%) 79%–95% < 0.001

* p Values result from Fisher’s exact test; CI = confidence interval.