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DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302008000900006
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the relative risk of late-onset hypogonadism in men with osteoporosis and the usefulness of screening questionnaires. METHODS: We correlated the Aging Male’s Symptoms (AMS), Androgen Deficiency in Aging Male (ADAM) and International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5) questionnaires and the laboratory diagnosis of hypogonadism in 216 men aged 50-84 years (110 with osteoporosis and 106 with normal bone density, paired by age and ethnicity). RESULTS: Hypogonadism presented in 25% of the osteoporotic and in 12.2 % of […]
Keywords: andropause; late onset hypogonadism; Male osteoporosis; Screening questionnaires; testosterone