ea0081p309 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2022
Vena Walter
, Corona Giovanni
, Pizzocaro Alessandro
, Giagulli Vito
, Francomano Davide
, Rastrelli Giulia
, Aversa Antonio
, Marcello Isidori Andrea
, Pivonello Rosario
, Vignozzi Linda
, Mannucci Edoardo
, Maggi Mario
, Ferlin Alberto
Background: Testosterone (T) is essential for bone health during all ages, helping to achieve a proper peak bone mass and, later, to maintain bone density and strength. Guidelines on management of male osteoporosis recommend testosterone replacement in young-adult hypogonadal to prevent bone loss and anti-resorbitive drugs in case of high fracture risk, but the role of T replacement therapy (TRT) alone in subjects with late onset hypogonadism is still the object of an intense ...