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| Osteoporosis Risk SCORE (Simple Calculated Osteoporosis Risk Estimation) |
The EBMcalc module Osteoporosis Risk SCORE (Simple Calculated Osteoporosis Risk Estimation) is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
This calculator yields the following results:
- SCORE
Equation parameters include:
- Race
- Rheum Arth
- Hx Frac
- Age
- Estrogen
- Weight
References
- Lydick E, Cook K, Turpin J, et al. Development and validation of a simple questionnaire to facilitate identification of women likely to have low bone density. Am J Manag Care. 1998 Jan;4(1):37-48. PubMed ID: 10179905
- Geusens P, Hochberg MC, van der Voort DJ, et al. Performance of risk indices for identifying low bone density in postmenopausal women. Mayo Clin Proc. 2002 Jul;77(7):629-37. PubMed ID: 12108600
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