Risk factors for imminent fractures: a substudy of the FRISBEE cohort.
Laura IconaruM MoreauF BaleanuV KinnardA CharlesA MugishaM SurquinF BenoitR KarmaliM PaesmansJ J BodyP BergmannPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2021)
In patients with a recent fracture, older age, osteoporosis, comorbidities, and fracture site were associated with an imminent fracture risk. These findings could be a first step in the development of a model to predict an imminent fracture and select patients most at need of immediate and most appropriate treatment.