Yosef, Tewodros https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3173-6753
Pasco, Julie A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8968-4714
Tembo, Monica C. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1210-2437
Anderson, Kara B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7798-180X
Williams, Lana J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1377-1272
Holloway-Kew, Kara L. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-2990
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deakin University
Article History
Received: 11 March 2026
Accepted: 29 June 2026
First Online: 23 July 2026
Declarations
Conflict of Interest: The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
Ethics Approval: The research obtained approval from the Human Research Ethics Committees at Barwon Health (ID 92/01 and ID 00/56).
Consent to Participate: All participants provided written, informed consent before their involvement.
Data Availability: The data that support the findings of this study are available from the Victorian Minimum Emergency Dataset and the Geelong Osteoporosis Study. Restrictions apply to the availability of these data, which were used under approvals for this study.
Consent for Publication: For this type of study, formal consent is not required.
Authors’ Contributions: TY: conceptualisation; methodology; software; validation; formal analysis; investigation; data curation; writing – original draft; writing – review and editing. JAP: methodology; investigation; resources; supervision; project administration; funding acquisition; writing – review and editing. MCT: methodology; validation; investigation; supervision; writing – review and editing. KBA: methodology; data curation; funding acquisition; writing – review and editing. LJW: methodology; validation; writing – review and editing. KLH-K: methodology; software; validation; investigation; data curation; supervision; writing – review and editing. All authors approved the last version of the manuscript. We confirm that this work is original and has not been published elsewhere, nor is it currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.