Epidemiology of hip fractures in Thailand.

Natthinee Charatcharoenwitthaya Hataikarn Nimitphong Lalita Wattanachanya Thawee Songpatanasilp Boonsong Ongphiphadhanakul Chaicharn DeerochanawongKhemajira Karaketklang

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2024)

Osteoporotic hip fractures are a significant health concern in Thailand. The incidence and the annual hospitalization costs for hip fractures increased significantly from 2013 to 2022.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
risk factors
mental health
bone mineral density
health information
risk assessment
postmenopausal women
health promotion
human health