Abstract:Introduction: Women spend most of their life in the postmenopausal period. This period brings along many metabolic problems with the decrease in estrogen production. Our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of bone mineral density (BMD) on fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) between groups with and without insulin resistance and also to investigate the importance of new risk factors in FRAX identification and to facilitate early prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of women with fractures risk. Methods: Sixt… Show more
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