The Global Burden of Osteoporosis, Low Bone Mass, and Its Related Fracture in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019

Shen, Yuyan; Huang, Xin; Wu, Junyun; Lin, Xiling; Zhou, Xiao; Zhu, Zhi‐Ang; Pan, Xiaowen; Xu, Jingya; Qiao, Jie; Zhang, Tianyue; Ye, Linxia; Jiang, Hongwei�; Ren, Yuezhong; Shan, Peng‐Fei

doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.882241

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The Global Burden of Osteoporosis, Low Bone Mass, and Its Related Fracture in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019

Published in Frontiers in Endocrinology • May 20, 2022

Authors:

Yuyan Shen

Xin Huang

Junyun Wu

Abstract

Background Low bone mineral density (LBMD), including osteoporosis and low bone mass, has becoming a serious public health concern. We aimed to estimate the disease burden of LBMD and its related fractures in 204 countries and territories over the past 30 years. Methods We collected detailed informa...

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Medicine

Burden of disease

Disease burden

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