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. 2020 Nov 27;6(4):173–178. doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2020.11.001

Table 3.

Proportions of patients undergoing osteoporosis treatment in high-risk group according to the high-risk of fracture in FRAX and osteoporosis by the WHO criteria.

Variable (patient groups), n High-risk in FRAX with BMD High-risk in FRAX without BMD Osteoporosis by the WHO criteria
Overall 12/25 (48%) 16/24 (66.7%) 35/51 (68.6%)
Premenopausal 4/5 (80%) 3/3 (100%) 5/8 (62.5%)
Postmenopausal 8/20 (40%) 13/21 (61.9%) 30/43 (69.8%)
Bisphosphonate therapy 9/25 (36.0%) 15/24 (62.5%) 26/51 (51%)

Values are presented as number (%).

FRAX: fracture risk assessment tool, BMD: bone mineral density, WHO: World Health Organization.