Association between osteoporosis under treatment and all-cause and specific-cause mortalities: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in South Korea
- Published on 05/09/2025
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Youk Hyun 1,2, Lee Hee Young 1, Lee Eun Young 1, Kim Yoon Ji 1, Park Ji Yeong 1, Choi Hyo Geun 3,4, Kim Hyun Sik 5, Lee Jung Woo 6,7,8
1 https://ror.org/01wjejq96 Digital Health Laboratory, Wonju College of Medicine Yonsei University Wonju Republic of Korea
2 https://ror.org/01wjejq96 Department of Emergency Medicine Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine Wonju Republic of Korea
3 Suseoseoulent clinic Seoul Republic of Korea
4 Mdanalytics Seoul Republic of Korea
5 https://ror.org/01wjejq96 Wonju College of Medicine Yonsei University Wonju Republic of Korea
6 https://ror.org/01wjejq96 Department of Orthopedic Surgery Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine Wonju Republic of Korea
7 Yonsei Institute of Sports Science and Exercise Medicine Wonju Republic of Korea
8 Biobytes, Co., Ltd Wonju Republic of Korea
Abstract
Background Despite the association between osteoporosis treatment and reduced mortality, evidence on specific-cause mortality is lacking. Therefore, this study explored the association between osteoporosis under treatment and all-cause and specific-cause mortalities using nationwide retrospective cohort data from South Korea.
Methods This study utilized data from the National Health Insurance Service screening cohort of South Korea from 2002 to 2019. Participants...
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