Table 6.
Comparison of ratios of 10-year 4 fracture probability to 10-year hip fracture probability alone obtained from current FRAX® (available on web site, January 2009)
Country | Age, years | ||||||
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50 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 80 | |
Estimates from FRAX®a (10-year risk) | |||||||
US currentb | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
Sweden | 11 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
UK | 18 | 12 | 8.6 | 6.6 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
Italy | 16 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
France | 12 | 9.3 | 6.6 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Spain | 14 | 10 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Based on proposed revision to US incidence rates (annual) | |||||||
US revised | 14 | 12 | 10 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
The table also compares the current US ratios with estimates of ratios that might be expected based on revised annual US incidence rates
aFrom FRAX® tables for white women, without BMD, BMI = 25, and no risk factors
bCalculated from the October 2008 version of US FRAX, for white women, without BMD, BMI = 25, and no risk factors