Epidemiology of fractures in Armenia: development of a country-specific FRAX model and comparison to its surrogate

SUMMARY: Fracture probabilities derived from the surrogate FRAX model for Armenia were compared to those from the model based on regional estimates of the incidence of hip fracture. Disparities between the surrogate and authentic FRAX models indicate the importance of developing country-specific FRA...

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Published in:Arch Osteoporos
Main Authors: Lesnyak, O., Sahakyan, S., Zakroyeva, A., Bilezikian, J. P., Hutchings, N., Babalyan, V., Galstyan, R., Lebedev, A., Johansson, H., Harvey, N. C., McCloskey, E., Kanis, John A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer London 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676826/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29116417
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11657-017-0392-6
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