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(M81.8) Other osteoporosis
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2 255 769 in individuals diagnosis other osteoporosis confirmed
37 900 deaths with diagnosis other osteoporosis
2% mortality rate associated with the disease other osteoporosis
Diagnosis other osteoporosis is diagnosed Women are 85.65% more likely than Men
161 827
Men receive the diagnosis other osteoporosis
4 858 (3.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other osteoporosis
33 042 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other osteoporosis - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other osteoporosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other osteoporosis - what does this mean
Other osteoporosis is a type of osteoporosis caused by an underlying medical condition or from taking certain medications. it is characterized by a decrease in bone density, which makes bones weak and more prone to fractures. other causes of the condition can include vitamin d deficiency, hormone imbalances, and prolonged immobilization.
What happens during the disease - other osteoporosis
Other osteoporosis is a condition characterized by decreased bone mass and density leading to an increased risk of fractures, often caused by a decrease in the production of new bone or an increase in the rate of bone resorption. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, hormonal imbalances, poor nutrition, low physical activity, smoking, and certain medications. additionally, certain diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease, and thyroid disorders can also increase the risk of developing other osteoporosis.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical exam
- Bone mineral density test
- X-ray
- CT scan
- MRI
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Bone biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of fractures and improve bone density.
- Weight-bearing exercises such as walking, jogging, stair climbing, and dancing.
- Strength training exercises with weights, resistance bands, or a weight machine.
- Balance and flexibility exercises such as tai chi or yoga.
- Adequate calcium and vitamin D intake.
- Quit smoking.
- Limit alcohol consumption.
- Medications such as bisphosphonates, calcitonin, and estrogen.
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other osteoporosis - Prevention
The best way to prevent other osteoporosis is to maintain a healthy lifestyle including regular physical activity, a healthy diet rich in calcium and vitamin d, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and taking medications as prescribed. additionally, it is important to have regular check-ups with a doctor to monitor bone health and take preventive steps if needed.