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==Age== | ==Age== | ||
The [[prevalence]] of [[Osteoporosis]] increases with age. It is more common after the age 50 and the risk of developing it increases with age. | |||
==Gender== | ==Gender== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S.[3]
Overview
Osteoporosis is a major health problem affecting 44 million male and women patients in the United States.
Prevalence
Incidence
Age
The prevalence of Osteoporosis increases with age. It is more common after the age 50 and the risk of developing it increases with age.
Gender
References