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NEW RISK FACTORS FOR FRAGILITY
FRACTURES MUST BE CONSIDERED IN OLDER ADULTS WITH HIV
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EACS 2023 Oct 18-21
Fátima Branas, Jorge Vergas, Margarita Ramírez, Pablo Ryan, Fernando Dronda, Mª José Galindo, Miguel Torralba, Antonio Antela, Alfonso Cabello, María Luisa Montes, Isabel Machuca, Mª Jesús Bustinduy, Matilde Sánchez-Conde
results
30 (3.84%) of 801 subjects had FFH [fragility fracture history]. BMD by DEXA was available from [only] 275 participants (29.4%) and 81/275 (29.4%) had a BMD T-score under -2.5, significantly associated with FFH (p 0.007).
[only] 168 (20.9%) subjects were under calcium-vitamin D treatment and [only] 9 (1.2%) were under bisphosphonates, only 10% of those who had FFH.
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