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. 2023 Jun 20;9(2):45–52. doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2023.06.001

Table 9.

Indications for pharmacological therapy.

Indications for pharmacological therapy one of the following criteria) Grading of recommendations Quality of evidence
A fragility vertebral or hip fracture I A
T-score ≤ −2.5a I A
T-score between −1.0 and −2.5 and a 10-year probability of hip fracture ≥ 3%b IIa C
T-score between −1.0 and −2.5 and a fragility fracture of the proximal humerus, pelvis, or distal forearm IIb C
a

T-score at the l-spine, femoral neck, total hip, or 1/3 radius.

b

FRAX for Thai.