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. 2010 Jan 20;2010(1):CD006094. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006094.pub2

Bessette 2008.

Trial name or title Recognizing osteoporosis and its consequences in Quebec (ROCQ)
Methods Type of targeted behaviour: general management of osteoporosis
Study design: RCT
Country: Canada
Participants Setting: primary care
672 patients (sample size calculation)
Condition: women (>50 years) with fragility or traumatic fracture
Interventions 1. Patient mediated (educational video + written educational materials) + professional intervention (distribution of educational materials + reminder)
2. Patient mediated (written educational materials ) + professional intervention (distribution of educational materials + reminder)
3. No intervention control
Outcomes BMD testing; initiation of osteoporosis pharmacological treatment; fragility fractures; health care resource utilisation; satisfaction; mortality
Starting date June 2003
Contact information Louis Bessette, email: rocq@crchul.ulaval.ca
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