5 Year Nonvertebral Fracture Risk
| 1-2 Points: | 8.6% |
| 3-4 Points: | 13.1% |
| 5 Points: | 16.5% |
| 6-7 Points: | 19.8% |
| 8-15 Points: | 27.5% |
5 Year Hip Fracture Risk
| 1-2 Points: | 0.4% |
| 3-4 Points: | 0.9% |
| 5 Points: | 1.9% |
| 6-7 Points: | 3.9% |
| 8-15 Points: | 8.7% |
5 Year Vertebral Fracture Risk
| 1-2 Points: | 1.2% |
| 3-4 Points: | 2.5% |
| 5 Points: | 5.3% |
| 6-7 Points: | 7.1% |
| 8-15 Points: | 11.2% |
References
- Black DM, Steinbuch M, Palermo L, et. al. An assessment tool for predicting fracture risk in postmenopausal women. Osteoporos Int. 2001;12(7):519-28.
- Osteoporos Int. 2002 Jul;13(7):593-9.Use of clinical risk factors in elderly women with low bone mineral density to identify women at higher risk of hip fracture: The EPIDOS prospective study.Dargent-Molina P1, Douchin MN, Cormier C, Meunier PJ, Bréart G; EPIDOS Study Group.
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