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FRAX — Fracture Risk Assessment (Simplified)
Simplified FRAX-based osteoporosis risk assessment. Full FRAX requires BMD; this tool identifies candidates for DXA scanning.
References
- Kanis JA, et al. FRAX and the assessment of fracture probability in men and women from the UK. Osteoporos Int. 2008;19(4):385-397.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Alendronic Acid (Alendronate) · Bisphosphonate (bone resorption inhibitor)
- Zoledronic Acid · IV Bisphosphonate
- Zoledronic Acid · Bisphosphonate
- Denosumab · Anti-RANKL Monoclonal Antibody
- Ibandronate · Bisphosphonate (Osteoporosis)
- Pamidronate Disodium · IV Bisphosphonate (Paget's Disease / Bone Metastases / Hypercalcaemia)
Pathways
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus · BAD; EULAR
- Osteoporosis / Fragility Fracture · NOGG 2021; NICE NG147; NG224
- Arteritic AION (Giant Cell Arteritis) · RCOphth; BSR
- Osteoarthritis Hip / Knee Management · NICE NG226 (2022)
- Lupus Nephritis · EULAR/ERA-EDTA 2019; KDIGO 2024
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Management · NICE CG79 2018 / EULAR 2022
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.