Journal article
Fracture risk prediction: importance of age, BMD and spine fracture status
Abstract
Our purpose was to identify factors for a parsimonious fracture risk assessment model considering morphometric spine fracture status, femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD) and the World Health Organization (WHO) clinical risk factors. Using data from 2761 subjects from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos), a prospective, longitudinal cohort study of randomly selected community-dwelling men and women aged ⩾50 years, we …
Authors
Krege JH; Wan X; Lentle BC; Berger C; Langsetmo L; Adachi JD; Prior JC; Tenenhouse A; Brown JP; Kreiger N
Journal
BoneKEy Reports, Vol. 2, ,
Publisher
Portico
Publication Date
September 4, 2013
DOI
10.1038/bonekey.2013.138
ISSN
2047-6396