Osteoporosis in men is a common but often overlooked disorder by clinicians. The criterion
for osteoporosis diagnosis in men is similar to that in women—namely, a bone mineral …

Osteoporosis is called the 'silent disease'because, although it does not give significant
symptoms when it is not complicated, can cause fragility fractures, with serious …

Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease in the USA and the world. It is a
subclinical condition until complicated by fracture (s). These fractures place an enormous …

Background Bone fractures are a global public health issue; however, to date, no
comprehensive study of their incidence and burden has been done. We aimed to measure …

An update is available for this article. Description: This guideline updates the 2017 American
College of Physicians (ACP) recommendations on pharmacologic treatment of primary …

Background This study aimed to investigate the association between the systemic immune-
inflammation index (SII) and bone mineral density (BMD) and to determine the association …

Screening for osteoporosis in women can be based on age and weight, using the
Osteoporosis Screening Tool for Asians and assessment for other risk factors such as early …

Background Abdominal and thoracic CT provide a valuable opportunity for osteoporosis
screening regardless of the clinical indication for imaging. Purpose To establish reference …

Controlling the excessive fracture burden in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Stages G4–G5D remains an impressive challenge. The reasons are 2-fold. First, the …

Health screening is an important component of health promotion programs, and countries
have promoted general health screening targeting the prevention and early management of …