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Use of Fracture Risk Assessment Tool in clinical practice and Fracture Risk Assessment Tool future directions [PDF]

Women's Health
Fracture Risk Assessment Tool is a free, online fracture risk calculator which can be used to predict 10-year fracture risk for women and men over age 50 years.
Rahfa Zerikly, Emily Wood Demetriou
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Role of Fracture Risk Assessment Tool and Bone Turnover Markers in Predicting All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundFracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) and bone turnover markers (BTMs) predict fractures in the general population. However, the role of FRAX and BTMs in predicting mortality remains uncertain in hemodialysis (HD) patients.MethodsOne hundred and
Pei-Yu Wu, Pei-Yu Wu, Szu-Chia Chen, Szu-Chia Chen, Szu-Chia Chen, Yi-Ching Lin, Yi-Ching Lin, Yi-Ching Lin, Po-Chih Chen, Wei-Shiuan Chung, Wei-Shiuan Chung, Ya-Chin Huang, Ya-Chin Huang, Ping-Hsun Wu, Ping-Hsun Wu, Yi-Chun Tsai, Yi-Chun Tsai, Jiun-Chi Huang, Jiun-Chi Huang, Jiun-Chi Huang, Yi-Wen Chiu, Yi-Wen Chiu, Jer-Ming Chang, Jer-Ming Chang   +23 more
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Real world fracture prediction of fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX), osteoporosis self-assessment tool for Asians (OSTA) and one-minute osteoporosis risk test: An 11-year longitudinal study [PDF]

Bone Reports
Introduction: Fractures affect people's quality of life especially in the elders. One of the most important risk factors is osteoporosis. There are many screening tools to predict osteoporosis and fractures. We aimed to compare the predictive validity of
Yueh-Hsuan Sheng, Tai-Yin Wu, Chen-Kun Liaw, Sheng-Huang Hsiao, Kuan-Liang Kuo, Ching-Yao Tsai   +5 more
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Muscle strength is associated with fracture risk obtained by fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) in women with breast cancer [PDF]

BMC Cancer, 2022
Background Women with breast cancer are at risk for the development of sarcopenia and occurrence of fractures. The initial and periodic screening of these conditions can prevent the risks of disability, poor quality of life, and death.
Rayne de Almeida Marques Bernabé, Mariana de Souza Vieira, Vanusa Felício de Souza, Luana Gomes Fontana, Ben-Hur Albergaria, José Luiz Marques-Rocha, Valdete Regina Guandalini   +6 more
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Prevalence of osteoporosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A multicenter comparative study of the World Health Organization and fracture risk assessment tool criteria [PDF]

Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2020
Objectives: Osteoporosis and fracture are known complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We assessed the prevalence and risk factors for osteoporosis in patients with SLE.
Ju-Yang Jung, Sang Tae Choi, Sung-Hoon Park, Seong-Ryul Kwon, Hyoun-Ah Kim, Sung-Soo Kim, Sang Hyon Kim, Chang-Hee Suh   +7 more
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An overview of the use of the fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) in osteoporosis. [PDF]

J Endocrinol Invest, 2023
AbstractFRAX®, a simple-to-use fracture risk calculator, was first released in 2008 and since then has been used increasingly worldwide. By calculating the 10-year probabilities of a major osteoporotic fracture and hip fracture, it assists clinicians when deciding whether further investigation, for example a bone mineral density measurement (BMD), and ...
Schini M, Johansson H, Harvey NC, Lorentzon M, Kanis JA, McCloskey EV.   +5 more
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Evaluation of fracture risk in Egyptian rheumatoid arthritis patients by the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool [PDF]

Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have a risk of fractures due to secondary osteoporosis. This study aimed to evaluate the probability of fractures in the next 10 years in Egyptian RA patients by the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX ...
Zahraa Nour Eldine Ismail
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Selection of risk assessment methods for osteoporosis screening in postmenopausal women with low-energy fractures: A comparison of fracture risk assessment tool, digital X-ray radiogrammetry, and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry [PDF]

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Fracture liaison services are designed to identify patients needing osteoporosis treatment after a fracture. Some fracture liaison service designs involve a prescreening step, for example, fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX ® ).
Mischa Woisetschläger, Simona Chisalita, Marta Vergara, Anna Spångeus   +3 more
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Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX)®

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
For many years, there were no models for Polish population. Prospective studies showed that the use of British data model is reliable for the Polish patients, as supported by Przedlacki21,26,27 and others.
Ewa Monika Sieklucka, Karol Ogurkowski, Barbara Stocka, Magdalena Hagner-Derengowska   +3 more
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Fracture Risk Prediction Using the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool in Individuals With Cancer.

JAMA Oncol
ImportanceThe Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) is a fracture risk prediction tool for 10-year probability of major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) and hip fracture in the general population. Whether FRAX is useful in individuals with cancer is uncertain.ObjectiveTo determine the performance of FRAX for predicting incident fractures in individuals with ...
Ye C, Leslie WD, Al-Azazi S, Yan L, Lix LM, Czaykowski P, McCloskey EV, Johansson H, Harvey NC, Kanis JA, Singh H.   +10 more
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