Pitfalls in the external validation of FRAX.
Journal article, 2012

Recent studies have evaluated the performance of FRAX® in independent cohorts. The interpretation of most is problematic for reasons summarised in this perspective.

Validation Studies as Topic

Humans

Predictive Value of Tests

etiology

physiology

Osteoporotic Fractures

epidemiology

Algorithms

etiology

Incidence

methods

Hip Fractures

epidemiology

Bone Density

Risk Assessment

Author

J A Kanis

Helena Johansson

E McCloskey

Osteoporosis International

0937-941X (ISSN) 1433-2965 (eISSN)

Vol. 23 2 423-31

Subject Categories

Endocrinology and Diabetes

DOI

10.1007/s00198-011-1846-0

PubMed

22120907

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10/10/2017