FRAX predicts incident falls in elderly men: findings from MrOs Sweden.
Journal article, 2016
Falls and fractures share several common risk factors. Although past falls is not included as an input variable in the FRAX calculator, we demonstrate that FRAX probability predicts risk of incident falls in the MrOs Sweden cohort.
Author
N C Harvey
Helena Johansson
University of Gothenburg
Anders Odén
University of Gothenburg
Chalmers, Mathematical Sciences, Mathematical Statistics
M K Karlsson
B E Rosengren
Ö Ljunggren
C Cooper
E McCloskey
J A Kanis
Claes Ohlsson
University of Gothenburg
Dan Mellström
University of Gothenburg
Osteoporosis International
0937-941X (ISSN) 1433-2965 (eISSN)
Vol. 27 1 267-274Subject Categories
Endocrinology and Diabetes
DOI
10.1007/s00198-015-3295-7
PubMed
26391036