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Hospitalizations for hip and non-hip osteoporotic fractures in Belgium: nationwide trends between 2010 and 2021.

Sigrid JanssensEvelien GielenStavros C ManolagasAn SermonMichiel HerteleerMarian Dejaeger
Published in: Archives of osteoporosis (2024)
Although a declining trend in the crude incidence per 100,000 and in the age-adjusted incidence of hospitalizations for osteoporotic fractures was observed, the absolute number of hospitalizations for osteoporotic fractures increased due to the demographic change of an ageing population.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • risk factors
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • postmenopausal women
  • cross sectional