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 1 267-274

Subject Categories

Endocrinology and Diabetes

DOI

10.1007/s00198-015-3295-7

PubMed

26391036

More information

Created

10/7/2017