Table 2. Incidence rates (per 10,000 person years) of major osteoporotic fractures standardized to the Dutch population.
| Men (≥ 50 years) | Women (≥ 50 years) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fracture type | No. of fractures | IR | 95% CI | No. of fractures | IR | 95% CI |
| MOF * | 1959 | 25.9 | 24.7–27.0 | 5373 | 77.0 | 74.9–79.1 |
| Hip | 663 | 9.3 | 8.6–10.0 | 1503 | 24.0 | 22.8–25.2 |
| Forearm | 646 | 8.0 | 7.4–8.6 | 2489 | 31.9 | 30.7–33.2 |
| Clinical spine | 470 | 6.0 | 5.5–6.6 | 805 | 11.1 | 10.3–11.8 |
| Humerus | 259 | 3.3 | 2.9–3.7 | 989 | 13.1 | 12.3–13.9 |
Abbreviations: IR; incidence rate, 95% CI; 95% Confidence Interval
* Includes first fracture of the hip, clinical spine, humerus, or forearm according to the FRAX® definition.