Osteoporosis: Recent Advances, New Perspectives and Applications

Osteoporosis: Recent Advances, New Perspectives and Applications
ISBN-10
1839692367
ISBN-13
9781839692369
Series
Osteoporosis
Category
Medical
Pages
99
Language
English
Published
2021-06-30
Publisher
BoD – Books on Demand
Author
Luis Rodrigo

Description

Osteoporosis is a significant social health problem, not only in terms of pain and disability but also in terms of mortality rate. Osteoporosis affects approximately 200 million people worldwide, with nearly 9 million fractures occurring annually.This book provides an overview of osteoporosis, addressing different aspects of the disease and related conditions. It includes five chapters that cover such topics as glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, the relationship between osteoporosis and diet, osteoporosis in the dento-maxillofacial complex, and more.

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