Research Article

The Prevalence of Fragility Fractures in a Population of a Region of Southern Italy Affected by Thyroid Disorders

Table 1

Prevalence of hyperthyroidism, by sex and age group. Apulia, years 2008–2013.

Year classMFTotal

50–544261.8162.242
55–595841.8632.447
60–646581.7992.457
65–696641.5502.214
70–746111.4522.063
75–796221.5992.221
80–844401.3171.757
≥852121.0231.235

Total
%
4.217
(25%)
12.419
(75%)
16.636
100 (%)