A breast cancer risk assessment tool uses a statistical model to estimate a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer over the next five years as well as over her lifetime, or up to about age 90 ...

Three risk assessment tools struggled to detect osteoporosis based on bone mineral density T-scores among women aged 50 to 64 years, researchers reported in a study published in JAMA Network Open.

The assessment tool Munn used was essentially a question-and-answer survey that calculated her lifetime risk of breast cancer on the basis of known risk factors like age at the birth of a first child.

Fall Prevention and Risk Assessment Tools. Although not all falls can be prevented, it is possible to minimize the risk of falling. The most important first step is to use validated (well-tested) ...

The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool, or FRAX, is a free online tool that estimates your risk of having a hip or other major fracture in the next 10 years, especially if you have osteoporosis.

Olivia Munn Says Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Score ‘Saved’ Her Life—What to Know About the Tool Experts explain how the tool works and why it’s so important. By Madeleine Haase Published ...

In deciding among available tools, providers may wish to choose tools that provide risk information in a format that can be used with current guidelines for risk reduction (see Table 4).For ...

A new risk score for HCC risk in non-viral hepatitis or cirrhosis patients improves detection by 22.9%. The model uses FIB-4, age, sex, race, BMI, diabetes, smoking, and alcohol use for risk ...