Management of osteoporosis in men: an update and case example

CMAJ. 2007 Jan 30;176(3):345-8. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050816.

Abstract

In 2002, Osteoporosis Canada published clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis. The current paper supplements that guideline and provides a review and synthesis of the current literature on the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in men.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Absorptiometry, Photon
  • Aged
  • Bone Density
  • Fractures, Bone / etiology*
  • Fractures, Bone / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis / diagnosis*
  • Osteoporosis / therapy*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors