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FRAX predicts incident falls in elderly men: findings from MrOs Sweden.

Harvey, N C ; Johansson, H ; Odén, A ; Karlsson, Magnus LU ; Rosengren, Björn LU ; Ljunggren, Ö ; Cooper, C ; McCloskey, E ; Kanis, J A and Ohlsson, C , et al. (2016) In Osteoporosis International 27(1). p.267-274
Abstract
Falls and fractures share several common risk factors. Although past falls is not included as an input variable in the FRAX calculator, we demonstrate that FRAX probability predicts risk of incident falls in the MrOs Sweden cohort.
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Osteoporosis International
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27
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1
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267 - 274
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Springer
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1433-2965
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10.1007/s00198-015-3295-7
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English
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