The incremental risk of fragility fractures in aging men.
Amil Raj AgarwalO TarawnehJ S CohenA GuK F MoseleyJ N DeBritzG J GolladayS C ThakkarPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2023)
In men without a pre-existing history of osteoporosis, the risk of fragility fractures starts to increase after the age of 70. Further work building upon these data may help to identify a specific age at which routine bone health screening in males can help to minimize fractures and their associated morbidity and mortality.