“ Defined as a bone mineral density (‘T-score’) >2.5 standard deviations below the young adult reference mean. Assessed with a dual-ener...
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Defined as a bone mineral density (‘T-score’) >2.5 standard deviations below the young adult reference mean. Assessed with a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scan. T-score predicts the risk of fracture— osteoporotic wedge fractures double the risk of a subsequent femoral neck fracture, and there is five-fold greater risk of a further vertebral fracture.
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