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Fracture type by age group
| Baseline characteristics | New fracture at specific location | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Spineb (n=195) | Hip (n=134) | Non-spine, non-hip (n =1,654) | Wrist/hand (n=419) | Arm/shoulder (n=197) | Pelvis (n=89) | Rib (n=252) | Leg (n=207) | Otherc (n=658) | |
| Age group: % | |||||||||
| 55–64 years | 19.5 | 13.4 | 33.1 | 32.0 | 26.9 | 13.5 | 31.0 | 31.4 | 38.3 |
| 65–74 years | 31.8 | 26.1 | 34.0 | 34.6 | 26.4 | 27.0 | 30.6 | 31.4 | 35.7 |
| 75–84 years | 38.0 | 41.0 | 25.9 | 27.7 | 37.6 | 42.7 | 30.6 | 26.6 | 20.4 |
| 85+ years | 10.8 | 19.4 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 16.9 | 7.9 | 10.6 | 5.6 |
