A meta-analysis of smoking and fracture risk to update the FRAX® tool

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Authors

Marian Schini · University of Sheffield

H. Johansson · University of Sheffield

N C Harvey · University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Mattias Lorentzon · Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Enwu Liu · Flinders University

Liesbeth Vandenput · University of Gothenburg

William D. Leslie ·

Abstract

Our results confirm the association between current smoking and increased fracture risk that is partly independent of BMD; these data will be used to inform future iterations of FRAX.

Topics & Keywords

Bone health and osteoporosis research Hip and Femur Fractures Bone fractures and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Osteoporosis International

DOI: 10.1007/s00198-026-07853-6

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