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Global, regional, and national burden of bone fractures in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Bone fractures are a global public health issue; however, to date, no comprehensive study of their incidence and burden has been done. We aimed to measure the global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) of fractures from 1990 to 2019. METHODS: Using the framework of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019, we compared numbers and age-standardised …

Authors

Collaborators GF; Wu A-M; Bisignano C; James SL; Abady GG; Abedi A; Abu-Gharbieh E; Alhassan RK; Alipour V; Arabloo J

Journal

The Lancet Healthy Longevity, Vol. 2, No. 9, pp. e580–e592

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2021

DOI

10.1016/s2666-7568(21)00172-0

ISSN

2666-7568