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. 2012 Aug 15;2012:528790. doi: 10.1155/2012/528790

Table 3.

First major osteoporotic fractures observed among Rochester, MN women and men compared to numbers predicted by revised US FRAX (FN BMD), by age at baseline and quartile of full 10-year fracture probability (%).


Quartileb
≥40 years old at baseline ≥60 years old at baseline
Observed Predicted SIR (95% CI)a Observed Predicted SIR (95% CI)a
Women
 Q1 (0 to <4.7) 2 1.7 1.2 (0.2–4.4) 0 c N.A.
 Q2 (4.7 to <10.4) 5 4.5 1.1 (0.4–2.6) 4 2.6 1.5 (0.4–3.9)
 Q3 (10.4 to <17.9) 15 7.6 2.0 (1.1–3.3) 13 6.3 2.0 (1.1–3.5)
 Q4 (17.9 to 44.9) 22 15.5 1.5 (0.95–2.3) 22 14.3 1.5 (0.96–2.3)
 Subtotal 44 28.2 1.6 (1.1–2.1) 39 23.3 1.7 (1.2–2.3)

Men
 Q1 (0 to <3.6) 3 1.3 2.2 (0.5–6.6) 1 0.2 5.6 (0.1–31)
 Q2 (3.6 to <5.2) 2 2.5 0.8 (0.1–2.9) 2 1.5 1.4 (0.2–4.9)
 Q3 (5.2 to <8.1) 7 3.1 2.3 (0.9–4.7) 5 2.4 2.1 (0.7–5.0)
 Q4 (8.1 to 29.8) 6 6.4 0.9 (0.4–2.1) 6 5.4 1.1 (0.4–2.4)
 Subtotal 18 13.2 1.4 (0.8–2.2) 14 9.4 1.5 (0.8–2.5)

Total 62 41.5 1.5 (1.2–1.9) 53 32.7 1.6 (1.2–2.1)

aStandardized incidence ratio (SIR) and 95% confidence interval (CI).

bQuartiles (Q) defined using all ages.

cNo subjects in this group.