Table 2.
Rates of incident osteoporotic fractures among older, long-term survivors of early-stage breast cancer and age-matched comparison women
| Fractures | Survivors | IR*/1000 person years |
Comparison | IR*/1000 person years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person Time (Years) | 8724 | 8874 | ||
| Hip | 117 | 14 | 130 | 15 |
| Wrist | 62 | 7.1 | 54 | 6.1 |
| Vertebrae | 122 | 14 | 106 | 12 |
| Hip/Wrist/Vertebrae | 301 | 35 | 290 | 33 |
| Hip and Wrist Only | 179 | 21 | 184 | 21 |
IR = Incidence Rate