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Term: Osteoporosis Prevalence

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Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2014-05-21

Definition:

The percent of residents aged 50 and older with osteoporosis in a three-year period.

Please see the Osteoporosis concept for more information on how this is defined, including the ICD codes and medications used to treat osteoporosis.

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  • Fransoo R, Martens P, The Need to Know Team, Prior H, Burchill C, Koseva I, Bailly A, Allegro E. The 2013 RHA Indicators Atlas. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
  • Fransoo R, Mahar A, The Need to Know Team, Anderson A, Prior H, Koseva I, McCulloch S, Jarmasz J, Burchill S. The 2019 RHA Indicators Atlas. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2019. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] [Additional Materials] (View)


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