Prevalence of osteoporosis and incidence of related fractures in developed economies in the Asia Pacific region: a systematic review.
Manju ChandranKatherine Brind'AmourSaeko FujiwaraYong-Chan HaHai TangJawl-Shan HwangJames TinkerJohn A EismanPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2023)
Osteoporosis and associated fractures affect significant portions of the adult population in developed economies in the AP region. Governments and healthcare systems must consider how best to prevent and diagnose osteoporosis, and manage affected individuals, to reduce healthcare costs and mortality associated with fractures.