Prediction of absolute risk of fragility fracture at 10 years in a Spanish population: validation of the WHO FRAX ™ tool in Spain

BACKGROUND: Age-related bone loss is asymptomatic, and the morbidity of osteoporosis is secondary to the fractures that occur. Common sites of fracture include the spine, hip, forearm and proximal humerus. Fractures at the hip incur the greatest morbidity and mortality and give rise to the highest d...

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Autores principales: Azagra, Rafael, Roca, Genís, Encabo, Gloria, Prieto, Daniel, Aguyé, Amada, Zwart, Marta, Güell, Sílvia, Puchol, Núria, Gene, Emili, Casado, Enrique, Sancho, Pilar, Solà, Sílvia, Torán, Pere, Iglesias, Milagros, Sabaté, Victòria, López-Expósito, Francesc, Ortiz, Sergio, Fernandez, Yolanda, Diez-Perez, Adolf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21272372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-30

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