This is an observational study to investigate the prevalence of osteoporotic fractures in post menopausal patients. Post menopausal patients who visit OS(orthopedic surgery) including GHs(general hospitals) and clinics will be enrolled.
This is an observational study to investigate the prevalence of osteoporotic fractures in post menopausal patients. Post menopausal patients who visit OS(orthopedic surgery) including GHs(general hospitals) and clinics will be enrolled. They will take the evaluation of spine X-ray and answer to a few questions. Their medical record will be reviewed and relevant clinical findings will be collected.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,136
DEXA(Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry), X-ray
GSK Investigational Site
Seoul, South Korea
The prevalence of OVCFs confirmed by history and X-ray
Time frame: 1 day
The prevalence of asymptomatic (or missed) fractures
Time frame: 1 day
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