Comparison of fracture prediction tools in individuals without and with early chronic kidney disease: A population ‐based analysis of CARTaGENE

In conclusion, the discrimination and calibration of FRAX and QFracture is similar in non‐CKD and CKD. Garvan may have a lower discrimination in CKD stage 3 and underestimate fracture risk in these patients.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research - February 8, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Louis ‐Charles Desbiens, Aboubacar Sidibé, Claudia Beaudoin, Sonia Jean, Fabrice Mac‐Way Tags: Original Article Source Type: research