A Comparison of the Operating Characteristics of the FRAX and MORES for Predicting Osteoporosis in Men Based on T Scores From the Hip
| Parameter | FRAX | MORES |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (95% CI) | 0.39 (0.27–0.51) | 0.96 (0.87–0.99) |
| Specificity (95% CI) | 0.89 (0.87–0.91) | 0.61 (0.58–0.63) |
| Predictive value positive (95% CI) | 0.14 (0.09–0.20) | 0.10 (0.08–0.13) |
| Predictive value negative (95% CI) | 0.97 (0.96–0.98) | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) |
| Area under curve (95% CI) | 0.79 (0.74–0.84) | 0.87 (0.84–0.91) |
FRAX = a fracture risk assessment tool; MORES = Male Osteoporosis Risk Estimation Score.