| Factor |
Score |
| National Osteoporosis Foundation
(NOF), test if score ≥1 |
| Age ≥65 years |
1 |
| Weight <57.6 kg |
1 |
| History of fracture |
1 |
| Family history of fracture |
1 |
| Current cigarette smoker |
1 |
| Simple Calculated Osteoporosis
Risk Estimation (SCORE), test if score ≥6 |
| Race not black |
5 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis present |
4 |
| History of fracture at wrist, hip of
rib |
4 each |
| Age ≥65 years |
3 times first digit of age |
| Oestrogen therapy never used |
1 |
| Weight |
(-1 times weight in lb/10) |
| Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
Instrument (ORAI), test if score ≥9 |
| Age 55-64 |
5 |
| Age 65-74 |
10 |
| Age 75+ |
15 |
| Weight 60-70 kg |
3 |
| Weight <60 kg |
9 |
| Not currently taking oestrogen |
2 |
| Age, Body Size, No Estrogen (ABONE),
test if score ≥2 |
| Age >65 |
1 |
| Weight <63.5 kg |
1 |
| Never used OC or oestrogen therapy
for at least 6 months |
1 |
| Body weight criterion, test if
weight <70kg |