Impact of population-based or targeted BMD interventions on fracture incidence | Zendy

Nicholas C. Harvey | Zendy; John А. Kanis | Zendy; Enwu Liu | Zendy; Liesbeth Vandenput | Zendy; Mattias Lorentzon | Zendy; Cyrus Cooper | Zendy; Eugène McCloskey | Zendy; Helena Johansson | Zendy

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Impact of population-based or targeted BMD interventions on fracture incidence

Author(s) -

Nicholas C. Harvey,

John А. Kanis,

Enwu Liu,

Liesbeth Vandenput,

Mattias Lorentzon,

Cyrus Cooper,

Eugène McCloskey,

Helena Johansson

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

osteoporosis international

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.28

H-Index - 170

eISSN - 1433-2965

pISSN - 0937-941X

DOI - 10.1007/s00198-021-05917-3

Subject(s) - medicine , frax , femoral neck , hip fracture , population , incidence (geometry) , osteoporosis , cohort , body mass index , physical therapy , bone mineral , osteoporotic fracture , environmental health , physics , optics

In a simulated population of older women, we demonstrate that an upward shift in the population distribution of BMD by approximately 0.3SD may decrease the risk of incident fractures to the same extent as an intervention targeted to those with T-score less than -2.5.

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