Do Additional Clinical Risk Factors Improve the Performance of Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) Among Postmenopausal Women? Findings From the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study and Clinical Trials

The ability of the fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) to discriminate between women who do and do not experience major osteoporotic fractures (MOFs) is suboptimal. Adding common clinical risk factors may improve discrimination. We used data from the Women's Health Initiative, a prospective st...

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Autores principales: Crandall, Carolyn J, Larson, Joseph, Cauley, Jane A, Schousboe, John T, LaCroix, Andrea Z, Robbins, John A, Watts, Nelson B, Ensrud, Kristine E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6894725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31844827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10239

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