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. 2017 Sep 26;3(2):e000509. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2017-000509

Table 5.

FRAX®-estimated and observed number of first new fractures during follow-up

FRAX® without BMD (n=2626) FRAX® with BMD (n=1986)
Observed Estimated (95% CI) Observed Estimated (95% CI)
Women
  MOP 145 97.5 (78.6 to 116.3) 116 91.3 (73.1 to 109.4)
  Hip 20 30.9 (20.1 to 41.8) 17 35.8 (24.2 to 44.4)
Men
  MOP 33 24.9 (15.3 to 34.6) 23 18.9 (10.6 to 27.2)
  Hip 8 9.9 (3.82 to 16.1) 7 10.3 (4.1 to 16.5)
Women and Men
  MOP 178 122.4 (101.3 to 143.6) 139 116.2 (95.7 to 136.7)
  Hip 28 40.9 (28.4 to 53.3) 24 48.7 (35.2 to 62.2)
 Age <60 years
  MOP 69 34.7 (23.3 to 46.1) 52 36.8 (25.1 to 48.5)
  Hip 1 5.5 (0.9 to 10.1) 1 12.4 (5.5 to 19.2)
 Age 60–75 years
  MOP 97 67 (51.5 to 82.5) 77 60.4 (45.9 to 75)
  Hip 21 24.1 (14.6 to 33.7) 18 26.3 (16.5 to 36.1)
 Age >75 years
  MOP 12 21 (12.7 to 29.3) 10 13.7 (7.08 to 20.3)
  Hip 6 11.4 (5.06 to 17.8) 5 7.8 (2.6 to 13)

BMD, bone mineral density; MOP, major osteoporotic.