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Endocrinology

an algorithm that combines clinical risk factors with or without bone mineral density to estimate ten-year probability of hip and major osteoporotic fracture.

In endocrinology, FRAX refers to an algorithm that combines clinical risk factors with or without bone mineral density to estimate ten-year probability of hip and major osteoporotic fracture. This meaning comes from Kanis (2008) in Osteoporosis International.[1]

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References

Kanis, J. A., Johnell, O., Oden, A., Johansson, H., & McCloskey, E. (2008). FRAX™ and the assessment of fracture probability in men and women from the UK. Osteoporosis International, 19(4), 385-397. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-007-0543-5

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