Twenty-Year Trends in Osteoporosis Treatment and Post-Fracture Care in South Korea: A Nationwide Study
This 20-year analysis highlights significant progress in osteoporosis management in South Korea, including a shift towards injectable therapies and improved adherence. However, the persistent undertreatment of high-risk patients underscores the requirement for enhanced access to anabolic agents, clinician education, and policy reforms to optimize post-fracture care.
Authors
- Jihye Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8626-5522)
- Young‐Kyun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6564-4294)
- Kyoung Min Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-0266)
- Hoyeon Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5446-7752)
- Kyoung Jin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7925-2515)
- Jae Young Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1618-7538)
- Ha Young Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0651-2213)
Institutions
- Ulsan College (KR)
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Korea University (KR)
- Severance Hospital (KR)
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
- Gangneung Asan Hospital (KR)
- National Health Insurance Service (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Bone Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11005/jbm.24.829
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 17.21