Using the Same Bone Density Reference Database for Men and Women Provides a Simpler Estimation of Fracture Risk

Although low bone mineral density (BMD) predicts fractures, there are postulated sex differences in the fracture ‘‘threshold.’’ Some studies demonstrate a higher mean BMD for men with fractures than for women, whereas others note similar absolute risk at the same level of BMD. Our objective was to t...

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Publicado en:J Bone Miner Res
Main Authors: Langsetmo, Lisa, Leslie, William D, Zhou, Wei, Goltzman, David, Kovacs, Christopher S, Prior, Jerilynn C, Josse, Robert, Olszynski, Wojciech P, Davison, K Shawn, Anastassiades, Tassos, Towheed, Tanveer, Hanley, David A, Kaiser, Stephanie, Kreiger, Nancy
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101072/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20499356
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.112
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