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Table 3 Estimates of the 10-year risk (%) of major osteoporotic fracture as calculated by FRAX and OPAD

From: Clinical decision support system for the management of osteoporosis compared to NOGG guidelines and an osteology specialist: a validation pilot study

Risk estimation tool

Women (n = 229)

Men (n = 30)

Total (n = 259)

FRAX mean (SD)

 With BMD (%)

14 ± 10%

11 ± 5%

14 ± 9%

 Without BMD (%)

16 ± 12%

11 ± 5%

15 ± 11%

OPAD mean (SD)

 With BMD (%)

16 ± 12%

12 ± 5%

15 ± 11%

 Without BMD (%)

17 ± 12%

12 ± 6%

16 ± 12%