Periodic Reporting for period 1 - SMART-SOFT (Inossia Cement Softener - a new and unique additive to bone cements to revolutionise the treatment of vertebral fractures in osteoporotic patients)

Summary
Osteoporosis affects 27.5 mln people in Europe and 14 mln people in the US (2020) and is the cause of almost 9 million bone fractures each year (Johnell et al Osteoporos Int. 2006). About 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men over 50 years old will suffer a spinal fracture due to...