… through collaboration between the Korean Society of Bone … Our review of the Korean
Nationwide-database Osteoporosis … of osteoporosis and osteoporosis-related fractures in Korea. …

… Last, we identified the fracture events of the patients with osteoporosis using the ICD-10
code. The codes for fractures included those for vertebral fracture (M48.4, M48.5, S22.0, S22.1, …

… osteoporotic fractures in South Korea. The results showed that the incidence rate of subsequent
fractures within … Additionally, the index hip fracture site was a significant risk factor for a …

… To determine prescription statuses of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in Korea,
we gathered information on AOM prescriptions from the NHIS data from 2011 to 2016. We …

… Total Healthcare costs of osteoporotic fractures in South Koreans ≥50-year-of-age
increased between 2008 and 2011. This trend will likely continue, which is an important health …

… OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES IN KOREA Since 1993, a number of studies regarding
osteoporotic fracture have been conducted in Korea … ] who reported a hip fracture incidence of 33 …

… was also similar to that of Sweden, a population with high risk for osteoporotic fractures [8]
(Table 4). We do not know the exact reason for the high incidence and lifetime risk of distal …

Background In South Korea, women aged 66 years are eligible for complimentary bone
mineral density (BMD) screening via the National Screening Program for Transitional Ages. We …

… Thus, the social costs due to osteoporotic fractures are expected to … (DWs) of osteoporosis
and osteoporotic fractures in Korea. … DWs of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in Korea. …

… and osteoporotic fracture risk. We collected data of 143,673 women with a mean age of 58.5
years without history of osteoporotic fracture from the Korean … , and osteoporosis medication. …