Assess Your Fracture Risk
Are you over the age of 50? If so, you are at risk of developing osteoporosis. Complete this questionnaire to find out if you are at risk for fracture.
| Assess your fracture risk |
Yes No |
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| I am 50 years of age or older | |
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| After the age of 40, I experienced a broken bone or a spinal fracture from a simple fall, bump or everyday activity | |
| My mother or father fractured a hip | |
| I have used glucocorticoids such as prednisone for more than three months in the last year | |
| I have a tendency to fall or lose my balance | |
| I’ve lost more than 2 cm (¾ inches) in height in the last two years |
This short survey is a first step to understanding your osteoporosis risk. However, it is only a selection of possible risk factors. Take these results to your doctor to start a conversation about a comprehensive clinical risk assessment.
Knowing Your Risks and Talking to Your Doctor Can Help You Proactively Manage Your Bone Health