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ea0070aep167 | Bone and Calcium | ECE2020

The trabecular bone score predicts vertebral fragility fractures and decrease in volumetric bone mineral density in postmenopausal women

Kim Keunyoung , Kim Injoo , Pak Kyoungjune , Kim Eunheui , Kyung Jeon Yun

Background: Osteoporosis frequently occurs in elderly people and is commonly associated with fall and fractures which leads the increase of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, precise prediction of osteoporotic fracture is important in clinical setting. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between baseline compression fracture and trabecular bone score (TBS) and was to assess the ability of TBS to predict vertebral fragility fracture and changes of vo...