FRAX website
FRAX Use on the Rise (Elizabeth Hofhienz @ OTW)
FRAX, a fracture risk assessment tool now available in 18 languages, is being used by an increasing number of physicians around the world. The online version alone is used to calculate 10-year probability of fracture in approximately 2.8 million patients annually. FRAX, which is country-specific, can be used with or without the input of bone mineral density (BMD) values measured at the femoral neck. It is available free online at http://www.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/
The recently launched version 3.5 of the tool now includes new mode...
