Frontiers in Medicine

Trends in mortality with osteoporosis recorded as the underlying cause of death among adults aged 65 years and older in the United States, 1999-2024

Cohort study in peoplePopulations

Abstract

Objective Osteoporosis coded as the underlying cause of death increases mortality risk in older adults. This study aimed to examine temporal trends and demographic disparities in mortality with osteoporosis as the underlying cause of death among U.S.

The paper

Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University; Anhui Medical University

Frontiers in Medicine, 14 Sep 2026, CC BY

doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1892346PubMed 42807301