Adami Giovanni, Brandi Maria Luisa, Caffarelli Carla, Casciaro Ernesto, Conversano Francesco, Di Paola Marco, Fassio Angelo, Gatti Davide, Giusti Francesca, Gonnelli Stefano, Lombardi Fiorella Anna, Muratore Maurizio, Pisani Paola, Rossini Maurizio
BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis in males is largely under-diagnosed and under-treated, with most of the diagnosis confirmed only after an osteoporotic fracture. Therefore, there is an urgent need for highly accurate and precise technologies capable of identifying osteoporosis earlier, thereby avoiding complications from fragility fractures. AIMS: This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy and precision of the non-ionizing technology Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry (REMS) for the diagnosis of osteoporosis in a male population in comparison with conventional Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA)...
March 18, 2024: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research