Study: More than 1B likely to have osteoarthritis by 2050
More than 1 billion people are likely to be living with some form of osteoarthritis by 2050, according to a new study.
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More than 1 billion people are likely to be living with some form of osteoarthritis by 2050, according to a new study.
Incurable and disabling osteoarthritis affects 15% of the global population over the age of 30, and the numbers could double by 2050.
Osteoporosis is estimated to affect 595 million patients worldwide, representing a 132% increase in total cases since 1990.
A new study projects nearly 1 billion people will be living with osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, by 2050. Currently, 15% of individuals aged 30 and older experience osteoarthritis.
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