FRAX®: prediction of major osteoporotic fractures in women from the general population: the OPUS study.

FRAX®: prediction of major osteoporotic fractures in women from the general population: the OPUS study.

The aim of this study was to analyse how well FRAX® predicts the risk of major osteoporotic and vertebral fractures over 6 years in postmenopausal women from general population.The OPUS study was conducted in European women aged above 55 years, recruited in 5 centers from random population samples a...

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Main Authors: Karine Briot, Simon Paternotte, Sami Kolta, Richard Eastell, Dieter Felsenberg, David M Reid, Claus-C Glüer, Christian Roux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3875449?pdf=render

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