Osteoporosis and related fractures in Canada: Report from the Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System 2020 (English, HTML)

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2021-01-06

Osteoporosis, a metabolic bone disease characterized by low bone density and an increased risk of fracture, is a major public health concern in Canada and worldwide. The purpose of this report is to provide a national overview on diagnosed osteoporosis, related fractures and the osteoporosis care gap among Canadians 40 years and older.

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