Screening for Male Osteoporosis at an Academic Medical Center

Recent findings suggest that men have higher mortality rates than women after a hip fracture. Although the risk of osteoporotic fractures in men is increasing, male osteoporosis still remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. In general, male osteoporosis is given low priority by policy makers in pub...

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Main Authors: Dedri Markita Ivory MD, Chokkalingam Siva MD, Celso Velázquez MD, Abdillahi Abdi Abdinoor MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988311420558