Fracture risk assessment in celiac disease: a registry-based cohort study.

Donald R DuerksenL M LixH JohanssonE V McCloskeyN C HarveyJohn A Kanis William D Leslie

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2020)

Celiac disease is associated with an increased risk of major osteoporotic fractures. When celiac disease is considered as a secondary osteoporosis risk factor or BMD is included in FRAX assessment, FRAX accurately predicts fracture risk.

Keyphrases

celiac disease
risk assessment
bone mineral density
risk factors
postmenopausal women
human health
heavy metals
body composition
climate change