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Development and validation of the fracture risk scale home care (FRS-HC) that predicts one-year incident fracture: an electronic record-linked longitudinal cohort study.

Cailtin McArthurGeorge IoannidisMicaela JantziJonathon D AdachiLora GiangregorioJohn HirdesAlexandra Papaioannou
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2020)
The FRS-HC predicts hip fracture over one year and should be used to guide clinical care planning for home care recipients at high risk for fracture. Our next steps are to develop a fracture risk clinical assessment protocol to link treatment recommendations with identified fracture risk.
Keyphrases
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