Risk factors of Osteoporosis

Risk factors of

Osteoporosis

Who are at more risk for Osteoporosis<sup> 1</sup>

Who are at more risk for Osteoporosis<sup> 1</sup>

Non Modifiable

Modifiable

Timeline

2021
January 23

Advance Age

Advance Age
January 22

Advance Age

Advance Age
January 22

Smoking

Smoking
January 22

Gender Female

Gender Female
January 22

Low Calcium intake

Low Calcium intake
January 22

Low Peak Bone mass

Low Peak Bone mass
January 22

Low level of Vitamin D

Low level of Vitamin D
January 21

Family history of Osteoporosis

Family history of Osteoporosis
January 21

Low Body weight

Low Body weight
January 21

Personal Fracture history

Personal Fracture history
January 21

Estrogen Deficiency

Estrogen Deficiency
January 21

Low Body Mass Index

Low Body Mass Index
January 20

Hypogonadism & few Glucocorticoids

Hypogonadism & few Glucocorticoids

Non Modifiable

Advance Age

Being Female

Low Peak Bone

mass

Family history of

Osteoporosis

Personal Fracture

history

Low Body Mass

Index

Modifiable

Smoking

Low Calcium

intake

Low level of Vitamin D

Low Body

weight

Estrogen

Deficiency

Hypogonadism & few Glucocorticoids

Who should go for Screening for Osteoporosis<sup>1</sup>

References –

  1. Clinical Interventions in Aging 2007:2(3) 389–394