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Health Professionals GP & HP Resources Risk of Osteoporosis
Risk of Osteoporosis
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The International Osteoporosis Foundation has released a new report emphasising the importance of identifying people at high risk of fracture.
The booklet includes clear explanations of the difference between relative and absolute risk and although produced for health professionals is also suitable for "interested laypersons".
http://www.iofbonehealth.org/publications/frax.html
The WHO Fracture Risk Assessment tool (FRAX) can be accessed
http://www.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/index.htm
Content updated 26 October 2009
Last Updated (Monday, 26 October 2009 21:29)