Task force recommends population-based tool to better assess fracture risk in US
The use of racial-ethnic adjustments in the U.S. version of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool may be underestimating fractures among underrepresented groups, and new, more accurate tools are needed, according to a task force report. The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) convened a task force to assess how well the U.S. version of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX)