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The FRAX score is used to evaluate fracture risk. It estimates the probability of a fracture occurring within the next 10 years.
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a
FRAX
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CURB-65 is used to estimate mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. It is useful in predicting outcomes and deciding whether to give inpatient or outpatient treatment.
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e
CURB-65
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The Gleason Score is used for staging prostate cancer based on biopsy findings. The greater the Gleason Score, the more poorly differentiated the tumour and the worse the prognosis.
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c
Gleason Score
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DAS28 is used in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and indicates how active a patient’s rheumatoid arthritis is currently.
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b
DAS28
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QRISK 3 is used to predict cardiovascular risk. It gives a percentage which indicates the likelihood of a person developing a heart attack or stroke over the next 10 years.
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QRISK 3
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Osteoporosis
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Musculoskeletal physiology and disease
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An 82-year-old female is admitted to the geriatric ward following a fall at home.

Which of the following is the best tool for predicting fracture risk?
a