Predictive capacity of FRAX in a spanish region with a hip fracture rate close to the national mean

Abstract Background It is known that standardized incidence rates of hip fracture vary among older people in Spain. So far, the results published on the validation of the FRAX® tool in Spain have suggested that the major osteoporotic fractures (MOFs) risk in our country is underestimated. These stud...

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Main Authors: Marta Zwart, Rafael Azagra-Ledesma, Marc Saez, Amada Aguyé-Batista, Miguel Angel Díaz-Herrera, Salvador Tranche-Iparraguirre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06670-w