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Table 6 Thresholds for treatment calculated using FRAXa and based on LASA cohort data, stratified for age
| Age | Total group | No clinical risk factors for fractures | ≥1 clinical risk factors for fractures | Treatment threshold | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (yrs) | mean FRAX-score (SD) | N | mean FRAX-score (SD) | N | Mean FRAX-score (SD) | N | |
| 65-69 | 12.1 (5.2) | 166 | 8.9 (1.3) | 83 | 15.3 (5.6) | 83 | >15% |
| 70-74 | 14.7 (5.8) | 187 | 10.9 (1.6) | 90 | 18.3 (6.0) | 97 | >18% |
| 75-79 | 18.6 (7.6) | 154 | 13.2 (2.0) | 76 | 24.0 (7.2) | 78 | >24% |
| 80-84 | 22.1 (8.1) | 157 | 17.3 (2.8) | 86 | 28.0 (8.6) | 71 | >28% |
| 85-91 | 26.2 (8.1) | 101 | 19.4 (3.1) | 44 | 31.5 (6.8) | 57 | >32% |
