• External Validation of the Garvan Nomograms for Predicting Absolute Fracture Risk: The Tromsø Study 

      Ahmed, Luai Awad; Nguyen, ND; Bjørnerem, Åshild; Joakimsen, Ragnar Martin; Jørgensen, Lone; Størmer, Jan; Bliuc, D; Center, Jacqueline R; Eisman, John; Nguyen, Tuan; Emaus, Nina (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)
    • Prevalence of vertebral fractures in women and men in the population-based Tromsø Study 

      Waterloo, Svanhild Haugnes; Ahmed, Luai A.; Center, Jacqueline; Eisman, John A.; Morseth, Bente; Nguyen, Nguyen D.; Nguyen, Tuan; Søgaard, Anne Johanne; Emaus, Nina (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are, as the hip fractures, associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Norway has one of the highest reported incidences of hip fractures in the world. Because of methodological challenges, vertebral fractures are not extensively studied. The aim of this population based study was to describe, for the first time, the age- and sex specific occurrence of ...