Men's Health
Evolving Strategies in the Treatment of Testosterone Deficiency: Toward Patient-Centric Individualized Care
The Canadian prevalence of testosterone deficiency (TD) is estimated to be approximately 25% among men aged 40‐ 62 years. Recognizing and treating TD is important as it is associated with significant symptoms and a number of comorbidities, and can negatively impact quality of life. Familiarizing clinicians with the evolving treatment options available for TD will […]
DURATION
30 min
PROFESSION
Physician, Nursing
# OF CREDITS
0.5
ACCREDITATION
Mainpro+
EXPIRY DATE
2024-03-31
The Canadian prevalence of testosterone deficiency (TD) is estimated to be approximately 25% among men aged 40‐ 62 years. Recognizing and treating TD is important as it is associated with significant symptoms and a number of comorbidities, and can negatively impact quality of life. Familiarizing clinicians with the evolving treatment options available for TD will help to increase knowledge and understanding, supporting clinicians in confidently managing patients with TD in clinical practice.
This program is a 30‐minute CFPC accredited eCPD program for Primary Care Clinicians across Canada. It reviews the role of testosterone in overall health, the clinical approach to the diagnosis and management of testosterone deficiency, and individualizing testosterone therapy for patients.
This program has received financial support and an unrestricted educational grant from Acerus.
Faculty
Ted Jablonski, MD, CCFP, FCFP
Serge Carrier, MD, FRCS(C), MMgmt
David Greenberg, BA, MD
Frederic Crouzat, MD, CCFP
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:
- Recognize the effect of testosterone on overall health and the importance of diagnosing and treating testosterone deficiency (TD)
- Describe the use of testosterone therapy (TTh) in TD
- Use patient characteristics to make individualized decisions about choice of testosterone therapy and ongoing monitoring
Accreditation
This Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 0.5 Mainpro+ Credit.
Cert+ Program ID#: 198025
# of credits: 0.5
Duration: 30 min
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