An updated hip fracture projection in Asia: The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies study

Objectives: Hip fracture is a major public health problem. Earlier studies projected that the total number of hip fracture will increase dramatically by 2050, and most of the hip fracture will occur in Asia. To date, only a few studies provided the updated projection, and none of them focused on the...

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Main Authors: Ching-Lung Cheung, Seng Bin Ang, Manoj Chadha, Eddie Siu-Lun Chow, Yoon-Sok Chung, Fen Lee Hew, Unnop Jaisamrarn, Hou Ng, Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Chih-Hsing Wu, Weibo Xia, Julie Yu, Saeko Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405525518300049