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World congress on osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal diseases

The 25th Edition of the WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress will take place in Rome, Italy, from April 10-13, 2025

The members of the Committee of Scientific Advisors of the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) are developing a very exciting Congress scientific programme that will bring together the world’s best in the field of musculoskeletal health and disease.

We really hope to welcome you in Rome, Italy and that this Congress will move the field one step forward on all fronts; from new understanding of bone metabolism and pathology, to new strategies and options in prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

The city of Rome offers a most convenient and pleasant setting for international congresses. We hope that you will also take the opportunity to explore its many attractions!

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April 15, 2025

Veni, Vidi, Vici: Huge Triumph of the WCO in Rome

We would like to thank all of the 8667 registrants of this year's event ! 3998 one of you joined us in Rome while the 4669 others followed these very interesting sessions online !

The WCO proved once again to remain the world largest event in the field of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, frailty and sarcopenia.

April 04, 2025

The 2025 WCO Abstractbook is now available

Discover now the Abstractbook 2025 - All accepted abstracts of the 2025 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress can be viewed on our annual Abstractbook!

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April 02, 2025

EUROPEAN ACCREDITATION

The WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2025, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 23,5 European CME credits

March 10, 2025

DO NOT MISS OUT - A FASCINATION SESSION AT THE WCO2025

We are thrilled to invite you to a remarkable scientific session taking place during the upcoming WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress (April 10 to April 13, 2025) at the Roma Convention Center « La Nuvola » and featuring renowned speakers who will dive deep into an incredibly engaging and relevant topic :

Osteoporosis & Chronic Kidney Diseases – Metabolic Bone Diseases under the Same Umbrella

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February 26, 2025

MEDTECH EUROPE - WCO2025, Roma, Italy

We are pleased to inform you that the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases taking place in Rome, Italy from April 10 to April 13, 2025 is fully compliant with the MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice

November 14, 2024

Important information for our WCO Partners

June 25, 2024

Apply now to hold a NSS during the next WCO Congress which will take place in Rome from April 10 to April 13, 2025

Form should be submitted by November 29, 2024.

May 15, 2024

Discover all the pictures taken by our official photographer during the 2024 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress last April!

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April 28, 2024

Discover the AbstractBook of the 2024 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress !

We are thrilled to announce that the accepted abstracts of the 2024 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress can be viewed in our annual AbstractBook !

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April 20, 2024

Another great success for the WCO-ESCEO-IOF Congress!

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April 30, 2024

Do not hesitate to use the following promotional items to spread the word regarding the forthcoming WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress which will take place in Rome next April 10-13, 2025!

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April 24, 2024

Discover the best abstracts that were accepted during the WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2024 Congress!

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EU accreditation

European
accreditation

European accreditation

The WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2025, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with
23,5 European CME credits

US accreditation

American
accreditation

American accreditation

Through an agreement between the UEMS and the AMA, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM

BE accreditation

Belgian
accreditation

Belgian accreditation

In process

IT accreditation

Italian
accreditation

Italian accreditation

In process