Title: “Improving Selection Process and Reconsidering the Use of BMD as a Detector of Osteoporotic Fractures: A Discussion of the Lai et al. Study” Overall Reaction: The Lai et al.

For this discussion, read the article below (Lai, et al., 2019). Begin your discussion with an overall reaction to the study and then respond to the following
1. On p. 952, the authors state that selection bias may exist in their study. How could the selection process have been improved upon in their study to reduce its likelihood?
2. Is there enough evidence from this study to suggest the discontinuance of using bone mineral density (BMD) as a detector of osteoporotic fractures?

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