The report shows: Asian osteoporosis incidence of a disease shows ascendant trend

Xinhua net Beijing on September 22 special telegram (reporter Yang Jinxin) newest finished international osteoporosis foundation (IOF) report shows, whole Asia area already became an osteoporosis to send an area high at present, osteoporosis incidence of a disease shows ascendant trend, brought serious social problem and economic burden.

This report directs research by international osteoporosis foundation, it is the report of first osteoporosis incidence of a disease that is aimed at 14 Asias country and area and the social burden that bring because of its. 22 days, international osteoporosis foundation combines Chinese health to promoted foundation to issue this report in Beijing.

The report shows the past 30 years in, the incidence of a disease of coxa ministry fracture that Asian area causes because of osteoporosis increased 2 to 3 times, mix as the addition of population at the same time aged, to 2050 the case of coxa ministry fracture of world half above will appear in Asian area. The economic burden that brings from this nots allow small inspect, china was in with the cost that treats at hipbone fracture 2006 6.35 billion yuan of above, and Japan amounts to 6.5 billion dollar in the charge 2002.

The report points out, the growth of population life, lack of D of major person vitamin and calcium absorb an amount too low it is the main reason that causes growth of incidence of a disease of Asian area osteoporosis.

The report shows, in Chinese inland, there is about 70 million person to suffer from an osteoporosis in the crowd of 50 years old of above at present, annual 687 thousand person produces coxa ministry fracture accordingly. Go 40 years in Hong Kong in, the incidence of a disease of coxa ministry fracture increased 3 times, singapore increased 5 times, the fracture incidence of a disease of the other Asia country such as Japan also shows the sign that rises quickly.

International osteoporosis foundation and Chinese health promote foundation to appeal Asian district government takes action, keep within limits brings about the rise of the incidence of a disease of fracture because of osteoporosis.