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Polygenic risk score-guided personalized osteoporosis screening: a population-based study.
BMC medicine - 14 Jan 2026
Wang Dongxue, Sun Wen, Liu Di, Yi Huan, Wang Xiao, Li Xiaodan, Ji Jianguang
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BACKGROUND: Despite robust evidence that genetic factors substantially influence both osteoporosis development and fracture risk, current screening guidelines fail to incorporate genetic factors into risk-assessment protocols. This study aims to determine personalized screening ages for osteoporosis based on polygenic risk score (PRS). METHODS: This prospective cohort study utilized data from 223,818 women in the...
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