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Osteoporos Int. 2024 Dec 10. doi: 10.1007/s00198-024-07333-9. Online ahead of print.

Masayuki Iki^{1

2}, Kenji Fujimori^{3

4}, Nobukazu Okimoto^{5

4}, Shinichi Nakatoh^{6

4}, Junko Tamaki^{7

4}, Shigeyuki Ishii^{8

4}, Hironori Imano⁹, Sumito Ogawa^{10

4}

¹ Department of Public Health, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377-2 Oono-higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka, 589-8511, Japan. [email protected].
² National Database Japan-Osteoporosis Management (NDBJ-OS) Study Group, Department of Public Health, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377-2 Oono-higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka, 589-8511, Japan. [email protected].
³ Department of Health Administration and Policy, Tohoku University School of Medicine, 2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8575, Japan.
⁴ National Database Japan-Osteoporosis Management (NDBJ-OS) Study Group, Department of Public Health, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377-2 Oono-higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka, 589-8511, Japan.
⁵ Okimoto Clinic, 185-4 Kubi, Yutaka-machi, Kure, Hiroshima, 734-0304, Japan.
⁶ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Asahi General Hospital, 477 Tomari, Asahimachi, Shimo-Niikawa-gun, Toyama, 939-0798, Japan.
⁷ Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, 2-7 Daigakumachi, Takatsuki, Osaka, 569-8686, Japan.
⁸ Department of Regulatory Science, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, 1432-1 Horinouchi, Hachiouji, Tokyo, 193-0392, Japan.
⁹ Department of Public Health, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377-2 Oono-higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka, 589-8511, Japan.
¹⁰ Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8655, Japan.

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