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Incidence rates for the three common osteoporotic fractures. Postgraduate Centre Series. Osteovision. Bone density losses with aging. Osteovision. % of US Caucasian women in WHO categories. Age 25 . . Age 50. Age 65. Age 80. Normal. 84%. 66%. 40%. 10%. Osteopenia. 14%.
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Incidence rates for the three common osteoporotic fractures OSTEOPOROSIS Postgraduate Centre Series
Osteovision OSTEOPOROSIS
Bone density losses with aging Osteovision % of US Caucasian women in WHO categories OSTEOPOROSIS
Age 25 . Age 50 Age 65 Age 80 Normal 84% 66% 40% 10% Osteopenia 14% 32% 40% 36% Osteoporosis 1% 1% 13% 27% Established osteoporosis 1% 1% 7% 27% Bone density at different age groups Osteovision OSTEOPOROSIS
Magnitude of the Problem How many suffer from osteoporosis? GEC/PA OSTEOPOROSIS
1 10 million women have osteoporosis n 18 million women are at risk of developing the disease n 1 40% -50% of women aged 50 years or older n will suffer an osteoporosis-related fracture within their lifetime 2,3 National Osteoporosis Foundation. Osteoporos Int . 1998;8:SJ -588. 1 Chrischilles EA, et al. Arch Intern Med. 1991;151:2026 - 2032. 2 Melton LJ, et al. J Bone Miner Res. 1992;7(9):1005-1010. 3 Prevalence in the United States GEC/PA OSTEOPOROSIS
States with the Greatest Number of Men and Women with Osteoporosis • California • Florida • New York • Texas • Pennsylvania 1997 NOF State-by-State report GEC/PA OSTEOPOROSIS
Osteoporosis affects over half a million Pennsylvanians over age 50c 1997 NOF State-by-State report GEC/PA OSTEOPOROSIS
Risk of a Woman Suffering a Hip Fracture During Her Lifetime 1 out of 6 Women will have a Hip Fracture OSTEOPOROSIS
The Risk of a WomanSufferinga Hip Fracture During Her Lifetime … … is equal to the Combined Risk of getting Breast, Uterine & Ovarian Cancer OSTEOPOROSIS
Incidence of fracture in the U.S. 1.5 Million Fractures Per Year Most Common: • Spine • Hip • Wrist (Colles’) OSTEOPOROSIS
48.5% 51.5% Walking Physical ADL’s Recovered Not Recovered Magaziner et al. J Geront 1990; 45: M101-7 Complete Recovery One Year After Hip Fracture 60.0% 40.0%