FRAX Calculated Without Bmd Does Not Correctly Identify Caucasian Men with Densitometric Evidence of Osteoporosis
Summary: The FRAX algorithm assesses the patient’s probability of sustaining an osteoporotic fracture and can be calculated with or without densitometric data. This study seeks to determine whether in men, FRAX scores calculated without BMD, correctly identify patients with BMD-defined osteoporosis....
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2018
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/2494 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-017-4368-6 |