Performance of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool Associated with Muscle Mass Measurements and Handgrip to Screen for the Risk of Osteoporosis in Young Postmenopausal Women

• मुख्य लेखकों: Marina Martinelli Sonnenfeld (लेखक), Fernanda Lellis Pimentel (लेखक), Elizabeth Jeha Nasser (लेखक), Luciano de Melo Pompei (लेखक), Cesar Eduardo Fernandes (लेखक), Marcelo Luis Steiner (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Objective To evaluate the improvement in screening accuracy of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) for the risk of developing osteoporosis among young postmenopausal women by associating with it clinical muscle mass measures. Methods A sample of postmenopausal women was submitted to ca...