Cost-effectiveness of osteoporosis treatments in postmenopausal women using FRAX™ thresholds for decision

Abstract Purpose FRAX™ is a fracture prediction algorithm to determine a patient's absolute fracture risk. There is a growing consensus that osteoporosis treatment should be based on individual 10-year fracture probability, as calculated in the FRAX™ algorithm, rather than on T-scores alone. Ob...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Joint, bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme, 2013-01, Vol.80 (1), p.64-69
Hauptverfasser:	Alzahouri, Kazem, Bahrami, Stéphane, Durand-Zaleski, Isabelle, Guillemin, Francis, Roux, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Alendronate Alendronate - economics Alendronate - therapeutic use Bone Density Conservation Agents - economics Bone Density Conservation Agents - therapeutic use Cost-Benefit Analysis Cost-effectiveness Female FRAX Hip fracture Hip Fractures - prevention & control Humans Internal Medicine Markov Chains Middle Aged Osteoporosis Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - diagnosis Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - drug therapy Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - economics Rheumatology Risk Assessment
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