Performance of USPSTF-recommended osteoporosis risk assessment tools in identifying osteoporosis in older men: a multicentre retrospective study
Among USPSTF-endorsed screening tools, OST demonstrated the best overall diagnostic performance for identifying osteoporosis in older men. Its simplicity and favorable sensitivity-specificity balance support its utility as a practical first-line screening approach in clinical settings.
Authors
- Mingran Luo
- Yuefu Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7337-0350)
- Lin Cheng
- Xin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0003-8554)
- Yan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3516-9546)
- Jian Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6558-791X)
- Dongsheng Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2123-8398)
- Yu Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6729-3763)
Institutions
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
- Lianyungang Oriental Hospital (CN)
- The First People’s Hospital of Lianyungang (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-12-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1729945
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00