Assessment of the 10-Year Probability of Osteoporotic Hip Fracture Combining Clinical Risk Factors and Heel Bone Ultrasound: The EPISEM Prospective Cohort of 12,958 Elderly Women

Abstract This study aimed to develop a hip screening tool that combines relevant clinical risk factors (CRFs) and quantitative ultrasound (QUS) at the heel to determine the 10-yr probability of hip fractures in elderly women. The EPISEM database, comprised of ∼13,000 women ≥70 yr of age, was derived...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Didier Hans, Claire Durosier, John А. Kanis, Helena Johansson, Anne-Marie Schott-Péthelaz, Marc-Antoine Krieg
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: 2008
Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.080229
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1359/jbmr.080229
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