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What is the difference between FRAX and FRAXplus?

Osteoporosis affects millions globally, and for over a decade, the FRAX tool has been the standard for calculating fracture risk. However, as medicine advances, so do our assessment tools. To provide a more refined evaluation, a new platform called FRAXplus was developed, and understanding **what is the difference between FRAX and FRAXplus?** is crucial for accurate senior care.

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Understanding the Who FRAX 10-year hip fracture probability score?

Millions of people worldwide face an increased risk of osteoporotic fractures as they age. To help healthcare providers and patients make informed decisions, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the FRAX 10-year hip fracture probability score to quantitatively assess this risk.

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