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Keywords: Absorptiometry, Photon; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Algorithms; Arteriosclerosis; Atherosclerosis; Bone Density; Bone mineral density; Cancellous bone; Cardiovascular diseases; Carotid Artery Diseases - diagnosis; Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; Cytokines; Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry; Endocrinology; Female; Fractures; Hip Fractures - epidemiology; Humans; Interleukin 6; Internal Medicine; Lumbar Vertebrae - metabolism; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Metabolic Diseases; Middle Aged; Original; Original Article; Osteoporosis; Osteoporotic Fractures - epidemiology; Osteoprotegerin; Osteoprotegerin - blood; Post-menopause; Postmenopause; Prevalence; RANK Ligand - blood; Risk Assessment; Risk factors; ROC Curve; Serum levels; Spinal Fractures - epidemiology; Spine (lumbar); Trabecular Meshwork - metabolism; Carotid intima media thickness; Osteoporosis; FRAX; Trabecular bone score; Atherosclerosis