Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Its Correlation With Common Secondary Risk Factors in Population from Rural Areas of South India
Background. Osteoporosis is a common metabolic disorder characterised by decreased bone mass and weakened micro-architecture of bone tissue. After 50 years of age, one in three women and one in five men experience osteoporotic fractures. This is projected to cause a yearly loss of 5.8 million health...
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| Language: | Russian |
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Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/viewFile/2013/pdf |