Version 2.77

Term Description

The Fracture Risk Assessment (FRAX®) tool is used to estimate a patient's major osteoporotic fracture (forearm, hip, or shoulder fracture, or clinical vertebral fracture) [LOINC: 90265-0] as well as of hip fracture specificaly [LOINC: 90266-8]. It includes questions about age, weight, height, smoking, alcohol use, family history of hip fracture, glucocorticoid use (e.g., Prednisone), rheumatoid arthritis and bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck.[https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/FRAX/]
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Panel Hierarchy

Details for each LOINC in Panel LHC-Forms

LOINC Name R/O/C Cardinality Example UCUM Units
90264-3 Fracture Risk Assessment [FRAX]
Indent90265-0 Major osteoporotic fracture 10-year probability [Likelihood] Fracture Risk Assessment %
Indent90266-8 Hip fracture 10-year probability [Likelihood] Fracture Risk Assessment %

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Fracture Risk Assessment
Property
-
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
-
Method
FRAX

Additional Names

Short Name
Fracture Risk Assessment [FRAX]

Basic Attributes

Class
PANEL.CLIN.RISK
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.65
Last Updated
Version 2.67
Order vs. Observation
Both
Panel Type
Panel

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=90264-3
Questionnaire definition
https://fhir.loinc.org/Questionnaire/?url=http://loinc.org/q/90264-3