Case finding for the management of osteoporosis with FRAX®—assessment and intervention thresholds for the UK

Osteoporosis International, Nov 2008

J. A. Kanis, E. V. McCloskey, H. Johansson, O. Strom, F. Borgstrom, A. Oden, National Osteoporosis Guideline Group

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Case finding for the management of osteoporosis with FRAX®—assessment and intervention thresholds for the UK

J. A. Kanis 0 E. V. McCloskey 0 H. Johansson 0 O. Strom 0 F. Borgstrom 0 A. Oden 0 National Osteoporosis Guideline Group 0 0 E. V. McCloskey Osteoporosis Centre, Northern General Hospital , Sheffield, UK Table 7 Management decisions (N, no action; B, BMD testing at the femoral neck; T, treatment without BMD) in women according to risk factors and age (BMI=23.9) 70 B B B B B B T T 70 B B B B B B T T GC Age 50 Number of CRFs 1 2 3 Age 60 Age 70 Age 80 Reassure Consider BMD Consider treatment BMI Age 50 Number of CRFs 1 2 3 Age 60 Age 70 Age 80 Reassure May consider treatment Consider treatment BMD Consider treatment No treatment (...truncated)


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J. A. Kanis, E. V. McCloskey, H. Johansson, O. Strom, F. Borgstrom, A. Oden, National Osteoporosis Guideline Group. Case finding for the management of osteoporosis with FRAX®—assessment and intervention thresholds for the UK, Osteoporosis International, 2008, pp. 499-502, Volume 20, Issue 3, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-008-0783-z