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Trabecular Bone Score and Incident Fragility Fracture Risk in Adults with Reduced Kidney Function

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Trabecular bone score is a gray-level textural measure obtained from dual energy x-ray absorptiometry lumbar spine images that provides information independent of areal bone mineral density. The association between trabecular bone score and incident fractures in adults with reduced kidney function and whether this association differs from that of adults with normal kidney function are unknown. DESIGN, SETTING, …

Authors

Naylor KL; Prior J; Garg AX; Berger C; Langsetmo L; Adachi JD; Goltzman D; Kovacs CS; Josse RG; Leslie WD

Journal

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 11, No. 11, pp. 2032–2040

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

November 2016

DOI

10.2215/cjn.00720116

ISSN

1555-9041