Declining hip fracture burden in Sweden 1998–2019 and consequences for projections through 2050

Abstract We aimed to estimate the absolute and age-standardized number of hip fractures in Sweden during the past two decades to produce time trends and future projections. We used nationwide register data from 1998 to 2019 and a validated algorithm to calculate the annual absolute and age-standardi...

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Main Authors: Karl Michaëlsson, John A. Baron, Liisa Byberg, Susanna C. Larsson, Håkan Melhus, Rolf Gedeborg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51363-6