Contribution of Lumbar Spine BMD to Fracture Risk in Individuals With T‐Score Discordance

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Summary

This study shows the significant contribution of lower LS BMD to fracture risk over and above FN BMD in women, and should be incorporated into fracture risk calculators at least for women in older age‐groups.

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Published
2016-02-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Femoral neck, Osteoporosis, Hazard ratio, Framingham Risk Score

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