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Utilidad del FRAX® en el estudio de las fracturas en el paciente alcohólico
El FRAX® es una herramienta para predecir el riesgo de fractura a largo plazo. Aunque alcoholismo, hepatopatía e índice de masa corporal (IMC) están incluidos como factores de riesgo independientes, en el alcohólico existen otras variables, no incluidas ...
Fernández Rodríguez CM +7 more
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Objective: To compare the performance of the WHO fracture risk assessment FRAX® tool and Alara Metriscan for screening osteoporosis in elderly Thai women using spine and hip BMD measurement by DXA.Materials and Methods: This study included ...
Surakit Yingyuenyong
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Objetivo: La principal consecuencia de la osteoporosis es la fractura por fragilidad asociada a elevada morbimortalidad. La predicción de la misma puede ayudar a identificar la población de mayor riesgo y establecer medidas de prevención.
Campillo-Sánchez F +7 more
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Introduction: Aromatase-inhibitors (AIs) are commonly used for treatment of patients with hormone-receptor positive breast carcinoma, and are known to induce bone density loss and increase the risk of fractures.
Veronica Mariotti +9 more
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Pitfalls in the external validation of FRAX
Recent studies have evaluated the performance of FRAX® in independent cohorts. The interpretation of most is problematic for reasons summarised in this perspective.FRAX is an extensively validated assessment tool for the prediction of fracture in men and women.
Kanis, John A. +3 more
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Risk factors for fracture can be purely skeletal, e.g., bone mass, microarchitecture or geometry, or a combination of bone and falls risk related factors such as age and functional status.
Tahir Masud +11 more
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The aim of the study was to evaluate various methods of osteoporosis diagnostics (FRAX® and Dual-energy Х-Ray absorptiometry – DXA) and the sequence of their application in the diagnostic algorithm in COPD patients without a history of large bone ...
V. V. Zakharova +5 more
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Zihan Fan, Xiaoyu Li, Xiaodong Zhang, Yong Yang, Qi Fei, Ai Guo Department of Orthopedics, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Qi Fei; Ai GuoDepartment of Orthopedics, Beijing ...
Fan Z +5 more
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Background. Vertebral fractures are one of the severe complications of systemic osteoporosis, which lead to the low-back pain, decrease or loss of efficiency and increase of mortality in older people.
N.V. Grygorieva, V.V. Povoroznyuk
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