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IOF CEO Philippe Halbout and Monica Caló, regional manager for Latin America, visited Brazil and Mexico to work collaboratively with local organisations and institutions on bone ...

World Osteoporosis Day on October 20, 2022 will mark 10 years since the official launch of Capture the Fracture^® (CTF), a landmark programme of the International Osteoporosis Foundation ...

This year, to celebrate Capture the Fracture^®’s (CTF) 10th anniversary, we look forward to highlighting the extraordinary work of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) which are part of the ...

This Global Week of Action on Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs), from September 5-11, 2022, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) joins the NCD Alliance to urge greater investment in NCDs, including osteoporosis ...

The International Osteoporosis Foundation’s (IOF) Capture the Fracture^® program recently launched a new, enhanced online platform to enable coordinated post-fracture care (PFC) services (commonly known as Fracture Liaison Services ...

According to the 'SCOPE 2021 - A Scorecard for Osteoporosis in Europe' report, 2,945,000 individuals are affected by osteoporosis in Spain, and the costs associated with osteoporotic fractures ...

An estimated 13 million people are living with osteoporosis in Japan.¹ The bone disorder results in painful and disabling fragility fractures, often leading to long-term loss of mobility and ...

There is an evident lack of awareness about osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Spain, with both generating a long-term burden at the health and societal level and forecasted to increase ...

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A recent publication in Archives of Osteoporosis reviews the cost-effectiveness of Fracture Liaison Services (FLSs) and describes the key components for their effective implementation in ...

Although the phenomenon of ‘fracture begets fracture’ is widely known, approximately 80% of patients who sustain a fragility fracture are not diagnosed with or treated for osteoporosis. This treatment gap ...

The International Osteoporosis Foundation’s (IOF) Capture the Fracture^® program, which this year proudly marks a decade of operation, has welcomed the 700th post-fracture care coordination program (commonly termed Fracture ...

Fragility fractures, which affect an estimated one in three women and one in five men over the age of 50 years worldwide, are a major cause of disability and loss ...