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  • Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry among Caucasian women and men without a prior fracture according to age and body weight. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry followed by treatment of osteoporosis in older men. 
  • Potential for bone turnover markers to cost-effectively identify and select post-menopausal osteopenic women at high risk of fracture for bisphosphonate therapy. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of vertebral fracture assessment to detect prevalent vertebral deformity and select postmenopausal women with a femoral neck T-score>-2.5 for alendronate therapy: a modeling study. 
  • Potential cost-effective use of spine radiographs to detect vertebral deformity and select osteopenic post-menopausal women for amino-bisphosphonate therapy. 

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