ea0071016 | Early effects of androgen deprivation on bone and mineral homeostasis in adult men: a prospective cohort study | BES2020
Rougin Khalil
, Leen Antonio
, R. Laurent Michael
, Karel David
, Ri Kim Na
, Pieter Evenepoel
, Anton Eisenhauer
, Alexander Heuser
, Etienne Cavalier
, Sundeep Khosla
, Frank Claessens
, Dirk Vanderschueren
, Brigitte Decallonne
Objective: Long-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) negatively influences bone. The short-term effects on bone and mineral homeostasis are less known. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the early effects of ADT on calcium/phosphate homeostasis and bone turnover.Design: Prospective cohort study.Methods: Eugonadal adult male sex offenders, who were referred for ADT to the endocrine outpatient clinic, received cyproterone acetate....