Would you start osteoporosis treatment in patients with low FRAX scores but have T scores lower than -2.5?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
It is a good question and it does depend on what is contributing to the FRAX score. If it is due to being on medications like prednisone or having a strong family history for early-onset fractures, it is reasonable to consider osteoporosis therapy. Age is also a significant factor. For the same bone...