Family caregiver burden of patients with osteoporotic fracture in Japan.

Satoshi SoenKoyo UsubaBruce CrawfordKenji Adachi

Published in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2021)

The substantial humanistic and financial burden of caregiving by family members to osteoporotic fracture patients should be considered when evaluating the impact of fragility fractures, disease management and support systems for osteoporosis.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
postmenopausal women
prognostic factors
risk factors
hip fracture
young adults
patient reported outcomes