The symptoms of menopause can be distressing, particularly as they occur at a time when
women have important roles in society, within the family and at the workplace. Hormonal …

Osteoporosis is a “skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength
predisposing a person to an increased risk of fracture” which, in light of demographic …

Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease in the USA and the world. It is a
subclinical condition until complicated by fracture (s). These fractures place an enormous …

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 …

In this international study, we examined the incidence of hip fractures, postfracture treatment,
and all‐cause mortality following hip fractures, based on demographics, geography, and …

Background Hip fracture is a public health concern because of its considerable morbidity,
excess mortality, great risk of disability, and high societal healthcare costs. China has the …

Background Hip fractures are an increasingly common consequence of falls in older people
that are associated with a high risk of death and reduced function. This review aims to …

We investigated the prevalence and incidence of vertebral fractures worldwide. We used a
systematic Medline search current to 2015 and updated as per authors' libraries. A total of …

Bisphosphonates (BPs) are the most commonly used medications for osteoporosis. This
ASBMR report provides guidance on BP therapy duration with a risk‐benefit perspective …

Rates of fracture worldwide are changing. Using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink
(CPRD), age, and gender, geographical, ethnic and socioeconomic trends in fracture rates …