Relationship between psychology and osteoporosis.
- Author:
Jing-Tao HU
1
;
Chao XU
;
Xiao-Cheng ZHOU
Author Information
1. The 2nd Department of Orthopaedics, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou 310005, Zhejiang, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Bone Density;
Fractures, Bone;
epidemiology;
Humans;
Mental Disorders;
complications;
metabolism;
Osteoporosis;
etiology;
psychology;
Quality of Life
- From:
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2013;26(1):85-87
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Osteoporosis is charactered by body bone mass reduce and bone microstructure degration. With the improvement of biology-psychology-social medical model, it have found a certain relation between osteoporosis and psychology. Psychology have an influence on BMD, contents of bone transition index, bone cytokine consistency and fragility fracture rate. Meantime, life of quality of the patients have been affected by osteoporosis, leading to their psychology situation have an according changes.
