Prevalence Characteristics of Osteoporosis Fractures in the Elderly in Two Regions of China and Analysis of the Lag Effect of Air Pollutants on them
There were differences in the epidemiological characteristics of hospitalized patients with osteoporosis fractures between the two regions, PM2.5, PM10, and NO<sub>2</sub> increased the number of hospitalizations for osteoporosis fractures. Exposure to air pollutants such as PM2.5 increases the risk of osteoporosis fractures in the elderly population.
Authors
- Zhipeng Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2858-6210)
- Qian Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8388-1178)
- Shuai Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9490-091X)
- Yingze Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8042-6105)
- Hongzhi Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1616-6243)
- Shihang Liu
- G. Y. Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0413-3825)
Institutions
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Nankai University (CN)
- Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/os.14245
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.31