Osteoporosis and Prevalent Fractures among Adult Filipino Men Screened for Bone Mineral Density in a Tertiary Hospital

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis in men is markedly underdiagnosed and undertreated despite higher morbidity and mortality associated with fractures. This study aimed to characterize adult Filipino men with osteopenia, osteoporosis and prevalent fractures. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 184 Filipino me...

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Autores principales: Mendoza, Erick S., Lopez, Amy A., Valdez, Valerie Ann U., Mercado-Asis, Leilani B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27546872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2016.31.3.433

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27546872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2016.31.3.433

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