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ea0063p69 | Calcium and Bone 1 | ECE2019

Pledoary for using Trabecular Bone Score as a method for osteoporosis diagnosis, not only for the risk

Sarbu Adrian , Motoiu Serban , Carsote Mara , Ilie Cosmina , Tocilescu Mihaela , Cristina Staicu Dana , Peretianu Dan , Oprisan Bogdan

Introduction: Trabecular bone score (TBS) was introduced in FRAX, to evaluate more precisely the risk for fracture. However, FRAX is a method for editing a risk, not for making a diagnosis. WHO established conventionally, based on the level of standard deviation (SD), named T score, for Bone Mineral Density (BMD) that <−2,5 SD is compatible with the diagnosis of osteoporosis.Aim: Our aim was to analyze if it is possible to used T score (SD) for...