title: Epidemiology of osteoporosis in Japan.
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health, Wakayama Medical College, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hashimoto
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sakata
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yoshimura
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015519:Bone Density; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000453:epidemiology; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D017678:Sex Distribution; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000453:epidemiology