Osteoporosis and related fractures in Canada: Report from the Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System 2020

Osteoporosis, a metabolic bone disease characterized by low bone density and an increased risk of fracture, is a major public health concern in Canada and worldwide. The purpose of this report is to provide a national overview on diagnosed osteoporosis, related fractures and the osteoporosis care gap among Canadians 40 years and older.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 18:36 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 18:36 (UTC)
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open_canada_date_modified 2020-11-27 00:00:00
open_canada_date_published 2020-11-27 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["L’ostéoporose", "facteurs de risque", "répercussions", "tendances", "les fractures"], "en": ["Osteoporosis", "risk factors", "impacts", "trends", "fractures"]}
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title_fr Rapport du Système canadien de surveillance des maladies chroniques : L’ostéoporose et les fractures connexes au Canada, 2020
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