ea0032p79 | Bone and Osteoporosis | ECE2013
Kyriakos Georgios
, Casariego Alfonso Vidal
, Turcios Dalia Avila
, Moreno Ana Hernandez
, Fernandez Alicia Calleja
, Suarez Ma Dolores Blanco
, Taibo Rocio Villar
, Pomar Maria D. Ballesteros
, Rodriguez Isidoro Cano
Introduction: The National Osteoporosis Guideline Group (NOGG) recommends determine BMD in patients who present an intermediate risk of osteoporotic fracture using the FRAX® tool, follow-up for low risk, and treatment for high risk. In 2011, 3163 BMD were performed in the Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León (CAULE). Since the cost for each BMD is 58.6* (BOCYL 31/01/2011), annual spending could rise to *185 352. The aim was to assess whether fracture risk calcu...