Ebeling, Peter R.,

Osteoporosis in men [electronic resource] / Peter R. Ebeling. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2015. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (41 min.) : color, sound). - Bone in health and disease : bone physiology and osteoporosis, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Bone in health and disease. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Epidemiology and mechanisms of bone loss in men -- Hip fractures in men -- Role of IGF-I and sex hormones in bone loss -- Bone fractures in obese/overweight men -- Review of the endocrine society guidelines on osteoporosis in men -- Assessing risk factors for osteoporosis in men -- Review of osteoporosis treatments -- Gaps in evidence base.

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Hip joint--Fractures.
Men--Diseases.
Osteoporosis--Epidemiology.
Osteoporosis--Risk Factors.
Osteoporosis--Treatment.
Gonadal Steroid Hormones--physiology.
Hip Fractures.
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I.
Male.
Osteoporosis--diagnosis.
Osteoporosis--epidemiology.
Osteoporosis--etiology.
Osteoporosis--physiopathology.
Osteoporotic Fractures.
Risk Factors.
Sex Factors.
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