This systematic review identified assessment guidelines for osteoporosis that incorporate
FRAX. The rationale for intervention thresholds is given in a minority of papers. Intervention …

This paper reviews the research programme that went into the development of FRAX® and
its impact in the 10 years since its release in 2008. Introduction Osteoporosis is defined on …

An update is available for this article. Description: This guideline updates the 2017 American
College of Physicians (ACP) recommendations on pharmacologic treatment of primary …

Osteoporosis is one of the frequently encountered non-communicable diseases in the world
today. Several hundred million people have osteoporosis, with many more at risk. The …

Osteoporosis and its clinical consequence, bone fracture, is a multifactorial disease that has
been the object of extensive research. Recent advances in machine learning (ML) have …

Osteoporosis is an incurable chronic condition, like heart disease, diabetes, or hypertension.
A large gap currently exists in the primary prevention of fractures, and studies show that an …

The World Health Organization defines osteoporosis using bone mineral density (BMD) and
T score. T score represents a standard deviation (SD) that calculates how much a result …

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a two-dimensional imaging technology
developed to assess bone mineral density (BMD) of the entire human skeleton and also …

Importance Osteoporotic fractures cause significant morbidity and mortality. Objective To
update the evidence on screening and treatment to prevent osteoporotic fractures for the US …

Background Accurate estimation of the imminent fragility fracture risk currently represents a
challenging task. The novel Fragility Score (FS) parameter, obtained during a …