Chinese old osteoporosis patient exceeds 69 million It is apt to cause fracture

Chinese old osteoporosis patient exceeds 69 million It is apt to cause fracture
According to the one that start in Shanghai recently " Silver silk ribbon - -Chinese women's osteoporosis cares about the plan " The activity reveals, in the crowd in China 50, osteoporosis patient exceeds 69 million; It is predicted, this figure would exceed 286 million in 2020. "About 70-80% of the middle-aged and old fractures are caused by osteoporosis! " Preventing and curing Professor Zhu HanMin, director of research center, in osteoporosis in East China hospital said clearly yesterday afternoon, osteoporosis is actually the ath disease that can be treated and needed to treat, but diagnose, it is the first step preventing fracture and taking place in early days. Take the lead in starting in Shanghai " The silver silk ribbon " The plan, aim at making a sustainable public health education platform, pass seriation, multi-level activity, arouse the masses of women's healthy attention to skeleton, by improving middle-aged and old women's health level and life quality. Serial activities are in the place that middle-aged and old women such as the community, supermarket, park,etc. often go that Shanghai stands, launch the pointed propaganda of popular science, service of asking every large hospital specialist to offer consultation and bone density to test etc.; Also plan to come into the commercial building, fitness center,etc. and carry on the face-to-face propaganda and education at the same time, it is healthy to call upon young women to care about mother's skeleton from now on, help mother to understand the risk which suffers from osteoporosis. The activity has got the energetical support of the Municipal Women's Federation. Six hospital osteoporosis head of the department Professor Zhang ZhenLins of market claim, adjust and take in calcium tablet and can not really solve the skeleton health problem only by the diet. Middle-aged and old women must go to the regular hospital to accept the fixed detection of bone density. If find symptom, cooperate with the life style to change through rational drug therapy, can lower the risk of fracture effectively. The expert introduces, osteoporosis is a kind of bone density and disease that the bone intensity reduces, the mechanism is that the normal bone is absorbed and overbalanced while taking shape with the bone in the human body that it has illness coming on, and then make the skeleton make and loosen fragily, has increased the emergence risk of fracture. Common osteoporosis fracture take place on the waist, backbone and wrist more. (Reporter Shi Jie)

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