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Remaining lifetime probability of a major osteoporotic fracture at the age of 50 and 80 years in men and women from Sweden [14], with kind permission from Springer Science and Business Media
| At 50 years | At 80 years | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site | Men | Women | Men | Women |
| Forearm | 4.6 | 20.8 | 1.6 | 8.9 |
| Hip | 10.7 | 22.9 | 9.1 | 49.3 |
| Spine | 8.3 | 15.1 | 4.7 | 8.7 |
| Humerus | 4.1 | 12.9 | 2.5 | 7.7 |
| Any of these | 22.4 | 46.4 | 15.3 | 31.7 |
