Open AccessPrevalence and contributing factors of osteoporosis in the elderly over 70 years old: an epidemiological study of several community health centers in Shanghai
Author(s) -
Qian Zhang,
Wenwei Cai,
Guanghui Wang,
Xiaojun Shen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm.2020.02.09
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , osteoporosis , environmental health , gerontology , family medicine
OP seriously affects the health status and quality of life of the elderly, even endangers life. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and contributing factors of osteoporosis (OP) in the elderly over 70 years old of several Community Health Centers in Shanghai.
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