Figure 1.
Risks of major osteoporotic fracture and other rare events
Bis-AFF—bisphosphonate-associated atypical subtrochanteric and diaphyseal femur fracture, Bis-ONJ—bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw, BMD—bone mineral density, FN—femoral neck, FRAX—Fracture Risk Assessment Tool, MVA—motor vehicle accident.
*Data from Khan et al33 (Canadian data).
†Data from Dell et al38 (American data).
‡Data from Statistics Canada77 (Canadian data).
§Data from Transport Canada78 (Canadian data).
‖The 10-year risk of major osteoporotic fracture in a low-risk woman by Canadian FRAX (65-year-old woman, weighing 60 kg with a height of 168 cm; BMD FN T-score −1.2).
¶The 10-year risk of major osteoporotic fracture in a moderate-risk woman by Canadian FRAX (65-year-old woman weighing 60 kg with a height of 168 cm; parent hip fracture history; BMD FN T-score −2.0).
#The10-year risk of major osteoporotic fracture in a high-risk woman by Canadian FRAX (65-year-old woman weighing 60 kg with a height of 168 cm; parent hip fracture history; previous fracture; BMD FN T-score −2.6).