A painful, never ending story: older women's experiences of living with an osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture.

Hilda Kristin SvenssonE H OlofssonJ KarlssonT HanssonL-E Olsson

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 (2015)

Until researchers find a successful prevention or medical/surgical treatment for osteoporotic VCFs, health-care providers and society abandon these women to remain in a painful and never ending story.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
healthcare
postmenopausal women
body composition
polycystic ovary syndrome
mental health
pregnancy outcomes
type diabetes
breast cancer risk
pregnant women
adipose tissue