Fragility fracture identifies patients at imminent risk for subsequent fracture: real-world retrospective database study in Ontario, Canada.

Jonathan D AdachiJacques P BrownEmil SchemitschJean-Eric TarrideVivien BrownAlan D BellMaureen ReinerMillicent PackalenPonda Motsepe-DitshegoNatasha BurkeLubomira Slatkovska

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2021)

This cohort of Canadian patients aged > 65 years who experienced a fragility fracture at any site are at imminent risk of experiencing subsequent fracture within the next 2 years and should be proactively assessed and treated.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
hip fracture
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
genome wide
gene expression
cross sectional
dna methylation
patient reported outcomes
breast cancer risk