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Potential Extensions of the US FRAX Algorithm

To determine if the revised US FRAX can identify those at high risk for fractures at any skeletal site, we studied 250 women and 249 men ≥40 years old from an age-stratified random sample of Rochester, MN residents. At baseline, femoral neck (FN) bone density was assessed, as were the clinical risk...

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Autores principales: Melton, L. Joseph, Atkinson, Elizabeth J., Achenbach, Sara J., Kanis, John A., Therneau, Terry M., Johansson, Helena, Khosla, Sundeep, Amin, Shreyasee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22934235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/528790