North of Scotland Osteoporosis Study

Fracture Data
Subjects in study with DNA available and fracture information?: 
1 307
Can you discriminate between PREVALENT and INCIDENT fractures?: 
Yes
Number of MEN with ALL-TYPE of fracture?: 
0
Number of WOMEN with ALL-TYPE of fracture?: 
495
Number of MEN with VERTEBRAL fracture?: 
0
Number of WOMEN with VERTEBRAL fracture?: 
22
Number of MEN with HIP fracture?: 
0
Number of WOMEN with HIP fracture?: 
27
Number of MEN with WRIST fracture?: 
0
Number of WOMEN with WRIST fracture?: 
205
Prevalent Fractures
Minimum age of inclusion of the PREVALENT fracture events?: 
3
PREVALENT fractures (already occurred at time of study enrollment): 
hands/fingers, feet/toes, face/skull fractures were included
Incident Fractures
Do you have in your study INCIDENT fractures?: 
Yes
INCIDENT fractures (occurring after study enrollment): 
hands/fingers, feet/toes, face/skull fractures were included
Minimum age of inclusion of the INCIDENT fracture events?: 
63
Vertebral Fractures
Do you have in your study VERTEBRAL fractures?: 
Yes
Can you discriminate between PREVALENT and INCIDENT VERTEBRAL fractures: 
Yes
Were VERTEBRAL fractures ALWAYS ascertained by X-ray films or radiology reports?: 
No