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Osteoporosis

Reports summarize osteoporosis study results from P. Peris and co-researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 30th, 2008

According to recent research from Barcelona, Spain, " The aim of this study was to analyse the clinical characteristics and etiological factors related to male osteoporosis ill patients attending an out-patient rheumatology department during an 11-year period (1995-2006), as well as to compare them with the observed characteristics in a previous study performed 12 years ago. Methods 232 males aged 21-88 (mean 56.1 +/- 14) with osteoporosis were included in the study."

"Previous skeletal fractures and family history of osteoporosis were recorded. Bone mass assessment, automated biochemical profile and hormonal measurements (including PTH, 25-OH vitamin D, cortisol,...

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