Today, close to 7100* researchers and health care professionals from some 60 countries will be attending the opening of the Virtual WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2022, the largest Congress in the field ...
March 24, 2022
Although the phenomenon of ‘fracture begets fracture’ is widely known, approximately 80% of patients who sustain a fragility fracture are not diagnosed with or treated for osteoporosis. This treatment gap ...
March 03, 2022
Although the organisers of the 2022 World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Disease were keen to hold this major Congress as an on-site event in Berlin, Germany, next March ...
January 13, 2022
Today, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has recognized the outstanding work of five young researchers from four countries on the occasion of the virtual IOF Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis Conference, being held ...
December 02, 2021
As the population ages and the burden of osteoporosis grow in the Asia-Pacific region, the need to find solutions to the fragility fracture crisis has taken on a new urgency ...
November 23, 2021
Musculoskeletal conditions and related bone and joint disorders place a heavy burden on individuals and healthcare systems worldwide. Today, investigators and clinicians from all regions of the world will take ...
August 26, 2021
‘The Hipgen Trial - Cell Therapy for Improving Patient Mobility after Hip Fracture Arthroplasty’, is among the many topical symposia scheduled at the upcoming virtual World Congress on ...
August 23, 2021
Due to the current pandemic situation and expected travel restrictions in Thailand and Asia-Pacific as a whole, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has transitioned its upcoming 8th IOF Asia Pacific ...
August 23, 2021
Currently, only 20% of patients who sustain a fragility fracture are offered screening or treatment for osteoporosis. This treatment gap represents a missed opportunity to protect patients from a future ...
August 19, 2021
The IOF Skeletal Rare Disease Academy Awards are presented to young investigators in recognition of research excellence in the field of skeletal rare bone diseases. Five awards of 1000 USD ...
April 29, 2021
The annual WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress is the largest event in the bone, muscle and joint arena, a must-attend world-class Congress for anyone in the field of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, musculoskeletal diseases, frailty and ...
April 16, 2021
With pandemic-related restrictions and uncertainties expected to continue until spring 2021, IOF and ESCEO have decided to move the WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2021 Congress dates forward to August 26-29 ...
September 23, 2020