Mikkeli Osteoporosis Index Identifies Fracture Risk Factors and Osteoporosis and Intervention Thresholds Parallel with FRAX

Table 4

Intervention thresholds by FRAX-BMD presented for UK and Australia (smoothed 10-year hip fracture probabilities, %) and the corresponding MOI thresholds, used for diagnostic comparison.

	FRAX risk (%)
Age, y.	UK	Australia
50	1	2
55	2	3
60	3	4
65	4	5
70	5	7
75	6	10
80	7	10
MOI score
No treatment	0-4	0-5
Treatment by BMD	5-11	6-12
Fracture patients	T<−1.5	T<−2
Patients without fracture	T<−2	T<−2.5
Treatment without BMD	12	13