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. 2022 Mar 15;6(3):e21.00253. doi: 10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-21-00253

Table 6.

Number of Patients Receiving Indicated Treatment for Antiosteoporosis Medication

Criteria for Treatment Group A (n = 90) Group B (n = 87) P Value Total (n = 177)
Previous low-energy fracture after age 50 yr 5 2 0.17 7
BMD T-score < −2.5 2 1 0.47 3
T-score −1 to −2.5 with FRAX hip > 3% or MOF > 20% 6 2 0.09 8
Multiple criteria met 3 4 0.56 7
Total 16 11 0.26 27 (15%)
Received treatment 5 (31%) 8 (73%) <0.001 13 (48%)

BMD = bone mineral density, FRAX = fracture risk assessment tool, MOF = major osteoporotic fracture