Key Clinical Tools

Nutrition

• Osteoporosis Canada Nutrition Calculator (Ca/D/Mg/Protein/K)

• HANDOUT: WCH Calcium calculator (2023)

FRACTURE RISK ASSESSMENT

LSCs for WCH DXA

• iDXA 2/3/4: LS 0.028 g/cm²; FN 0.024 g/cm²; TH 0.019 g/cm²; 33% Radius 0.021 g/cm²

• gLSC for Prodigy --> iDXA: LS 0.029 g/cm²; FN 0.038 g/cm²; TH 0.021 g/cm²

• gLSC for ProdigyA --> iDXA2: LS 0.024 g/cm²; FN 0.036 g/cm²; TH 0.015 g/cm²

• gLSC for iDXA --> iDXA3: LS 0.022 g/cm²; FN 0.048 g/cm²; TH 0.030 g/cm²

LSCs for TGH DXA

• LS 3.5%; FN 5%; TH 3%

Pharmacotherapy