FRAX provides robust fracture prediction regardless of socioeconomic status.
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskrift, 2013
We investigated the fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) Canada calibration and discrimination according to income quintile in 51,327 Canadian women, with and without a competing mortality framework. Our data show that, under a competing mortality framework, FRAX provides robust fracture prediction and calibration regardless of socioeconomic status (SES).
Författare
S L Brennan
W D Leslie
L M Lix
Helena Johansson
Anders Odén
E McCloskey
J A Kanis
Osteoporosis International
0937-941X (ISSN) 1433-2965 (eISSN)
Vol. 25 1 61-69Ämneskategorier
Endokrinologi och diabetes
DOI
10.1007/s00198-013-2525-0
PubMed
24190425