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Importance of Treatment Adherence and Compliance – Prevention of Fractures in Elderly Patients

Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become weak and brittle, leading to an increased risk of fractures, particularly in older adults. With osteoporosis, the balance between bone resorption (breakdown) and bone formation is disrupted, resulting in more bone being broken down than replaced. This imbalancereduces bone density, making bones fragile and prone to fractures from minor falls or, in severe cases, simple movements.

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