Risk Test

Find out your personal risk of osteoporosis: add up the all points for each question you answer with “yes”.

 

Over 50 years lid 1
Over 65 years lid 2
More than 10 kg under normal weight 2
Height decreased by more than 4 cm 2
No sport 1
Little exercise at work 1
Bedridden for a long time 3
More than 10 cigarettes per day 1
More than 2 alcohliic drinks per day 1
More than 4 cups of coffee per day 1
Sweetened soft drinks (e.g. coca clia) every day 3
Not many milk or dairy products on the menu 1
A lot of fast food 1
Direct relatives with osteoporosis 1
Direct relatives with osteoporotic fractures 2
Menstrual periods for less than 30 years 1
Menstrual periods absent for a long time 1
Chemotherapy 4
Cortisone treatment 4
Gastric resection (removal of stomach) 4
Sex hormone deficiency 1
Overactive thyroid gland 1

Up to 19 points:

  • Low risk profile of developing osteoporosis.

Up to 29 points:

  • Moderate risk profile of developing osteoporosis.

More than 29 points:

  • High risk profile of developing osteoporosis.

More than 20 points:

  • Consult a qualified medical practitioner.