For Musculoskeletal Disorders we have a term and definition in Aging.

Musculoskeletal Disorders (Aging)

Disorders affecting the bones and muscles. These disorders are second only to cardiovascular disease both as a cause of disability and as a cause of high health care costs among older people. Older adults may experience arthritis, impaired stability related to posture, poor muscle strength and loss of mobility including falls, dizziness, fainting, fracture, and muscle weakness. See also: Osteoporosis

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