Osteoporosis International

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A scientific journal focusing on osteoporosis research


Osteoporosis International is a peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated to the field of osteoporosis and related areas of bone health. It serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals interested in the latest developments in osteoporosis research, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

History[edit | edit source]

Osteoporosis International was established in 1990 and has since become a leading journal in the field of osteoporosis. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and is the official journal of the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis Foundation.

Scope and Content[edit | edit source]

The journal covers a wide range of topics related to osteoporosis, including:

  • Epidemiology and pathophysiology of osteoporosis
  • Advances in diagnostic techniques
  • Prevention strategies
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options
  • Impact of osteoporosis on quality of life
  • Health economics and policy related to osteoporosis

Editorial Process[edit | edit source]

Osteoporosis International employs a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and relevance of its published articles. The editorial board consists of experts in the field who evaluate submissions based on scientific merit, originality, and contribution to the field.

Publication Frequency[edit | edit source]

The journal is published monthly, providing a steady stream of new research findings and reviews to its readership.

Access and Availability[edit | edit source]

Osteoporosis International is available both in print and online, allowing for wide accessibility to its content. Subscribers can access the journal through institutional or personal subscriptions, and individual articles can be purchased online.

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Alternate cover of Osteoporosis International

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