Widespread vitamin D deficiency has been shown unequivocally across all ages throughout
India. More than 80% of urban Indians have serum 25 (OH) D levels below 20 ng/mL. This …

Menopause has an adverse impact on overall musculoskeletal health. It is associated with
osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and Sarcopenia. Sarcopenia includes age-related muscle …

Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder commonly found among the elderly, in which the bones
become weak, brittle, and more susceptible to fracture. Adequate knowledge and positive …

Osteoporosis is a growing chronic health problem that could result in mortalities and poor
living quality. This study aimed at assessing the awareness of adults in Riyadh about this …

Background Osteoporosis is a global public health problem currently affecting millions of
people worldwide, and Saudi Arabia is not an exception. Awareness and perceptions of …

Introduction. Osteoporosis is recognized by the World Health Organization as a disease
associated with the progress of civilization, also called the 'epidemic of the 21st century' …

Osteoporosis has been recognized as a major public health problem by healthcare
providers in Saudi Arabia. The present study examines the osteoporosis knowledge, health …

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a major health problem worldwide. In Asia, few studies have
measured knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of osteoporosis. This study aimed to …

Results: Respondents presented the average level of knowledge about the role of physical
activity in the prevention of osteoporosis (M= 13.93) and a low level of knowledge about well …

Background. Osteoporosis “OP” is classified as one of the most serious health conditions
worldwide. OP increases the skeletal fracture risk by 35%, particularly at hip, spine, and wrist …