Status quo of osteoporosis treatment in Japan disclosed by the National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups: too late in treatment initiation and too few in treated patients?

ConclusionOur findings suggested that osteoporosis treatment should be initiated in younger age, especially in men, in order to avoid osteoporotic fractures in Japan.

Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - July 30, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research