Improved prediction of fracture risk leveraging a genome-wide polygenic risk score
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Accurately quantifying the risk of osteoporotic fracture is important for directing appropriate clinical interventions. While skeletal measures such as heel quantitative speed of sound (SOS) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry bone mineral density a...
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Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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