FActs about the DiSease OsteOpOrOsis

Here are the facts about the disease osteoporosis which opens the eyes and can increase awareness of the threat of the disease osteoporosis.

Studies in the world:

* One of three women above the age of 50 years and one of the five men above 50 years suffering from osteoporosis.
* People with osteoporosis in Europe, Japan, the United States as many as 75 million people, while China's 84 million population.
* There are 200 million people with osteoporosis in the world.
The risk of death due to fracture pinggul same with breast cancer. (Studies Cummings et al, 1989)

Studies in Indonesia:

* Osteoporosis prevalence for age less than 70 years for women as much as 18-36%, while men 20-27%, for age above 70 years for women 53.6%, men 38%.
* More than 50% split waist osteoporosis in the world likely occur in Asia in 2050. (International Osteoporosis Foundation)
* Those who fell ill on average over 50 years. (International Osteoporosis Foundation)
* One of three women and one of the five men fell ill in osteoporosis or bone cracks. (International Osteoporosis Foundation)
* Two out of five people has the disease affected the risk of osteoporosis. (DEPKES, 2006)
* Number of people with osteoporosis in Indonesia, far more than the last MOH data, determine the number 19.7% of the population with the reason smokers in this country-2 sequence to the world after China.