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Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation

Table 1 Key clinical questions

From: Update on the utility of trabecular bone score (TBS) in clinical practice for the management of osteoporosis: a systematic review by the Egyptian Academy of Bone and Muscle Health

1. Can TBS be used as a measure of bone quality?

2. What is the relation between TBS and BMD?

3. What is the best approach to integrate TBS in clinical practice?

4. What are the confounding factors that might affect TBS measurement?

5. What is the added value of considering TBS for the initiation and monitoring of osteoporosis therapy?

6. What is the role of TBS in fracture risk prediction in secondary osteoporosis?

7. What are the pros and cons of TBS?

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