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Osteoscoop - Issue N°327 – March 2014

Relationship of weight, height, and body mass index with fracture risk at different sites in postmenopausal women. Osteoscoop - Issue N°327 – March 2014. Clavicle. Upper arm/shoulder. Spine. Hip. Wrist. Ankle. 52 939 women Medium age: 68 years 1 to 3 years of follow-up. Clavicle.

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Osteoscoop - Issue N°327 – March 2014

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  1. Relationship of weight, height, and body mass index with fracture risk at different sites in postmenopausal women. Osteoscoop - Issue N°327 – March 2014

  2. Clavicle Upper arm/shoulder Spine Hip Wrist Ankle 52 939 women Medium age: 68 years 1 to 3 years of follow-up

  3. Clavicle Upper arm/shoulder Spine BMI +5 kg/m² decreases spine fracture risk of 17% BMI Hip +5 kg/m² decreases hip fracture risk of 20% Wrist BMI +5 kg/m² decreases wrist fracture risk of 12% Weight Ankle +5 kg increases ankle fracture risk of 5% 52 939 women Medium age: 68 years 1 to 3 years of follow-up

  4. Clavicle Height Each 10 cm decrease clavicle fracture risk of 27% Height Upper arm/shoulder Each 10 cm decrease upper arm/ shoulderfracture risk of 15% Spine BMI +5 kg/m² decreases spine fracture risk of 17% BMI Hip +5 kg/m² decreases hip fracture risk of 20% Wrist BMI +5 kg/m² decreases wrist fracture risk of 12% Weight Ankle +5 kg increases ankle fracture risk of 5% 52 939 women Medium age: 68 years 1 to 3 years of follow-up

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