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Towards a diagnostic and therapeutic consensus in male osteoporosis

Journal

OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL
Volume 22, Issue 11, Pages 2789-2798

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SPRINGER LONDON LTD
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1632-z

Keywords

Bone mineral density; Bone quality; Fracture risk; Gonadal hormone status; Obesity; Testosterone; Treatment; T-score

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  1. NIA NIH HHS [P01 AG004875] Funding Source: Medline

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The consensus views on osteoporosis in men are reported. Introduction A workshop was convened within a meeting on osteoporosis in men to identify areas of consensus amongst the panel (the authors) and the participants of the meeting. Methods A public debate with an expert panel on preselected topics was conducted. Results and Conclusions Consensus views were reached on diagnostic criteria and several aspects on the pathophysiology and treatment of osteoporosis in men.

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