Course Materials (Online Syllabus)
Below you will find educational information presented during the IDEAL® CME/CE activity June 15-17, 2013 at The Endocrine Society's 95th Annual Meeting and Expo. This material is provided for your information only. CME/CE credit was offered for participating during the live event only.
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Indianapolis Track
Panel 1: Get in the Race
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Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes androgen deficiency in men?
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Panel 2: Take a Qualifying Lap
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Which one of the following is among the most common symptoms of androgen deficiency in men?
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Panel 3: Shift Gears
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In addition to improvements in sexual function, which of the following is a potential benefit of TRT in aging men with androgen deficiency?
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Panel 4: Customize Your Vehicle
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You should help your patient to have realistic expectations of the effects of TRT. Which of the following is a realistic expectation for TRT?
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Panel 5: Stay Out Front
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Which one of the following is an appropriate regimen for testosterone enanthate or cypionate injections?
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Panel 6: Make Adjustments
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In patients on TRT, how often should hematocrit be measured?
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Panel 7: Take the Checkered Flag
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What is the primary reason testosterone replacement therapy is not recommended in men who still desire fertility?
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Daytona Track
Panel 1: Androgen Deficiency Frequently Goes Unrecognized
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What levels of total testosterone might be considered borderline and prompt further total and free measurement?
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Panel 2: Accurate Assessment of Testosterone Levels is Critical
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Secondary hypogonadism is characterized by low testosterone levels and:
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Panel 3: TRT Risks and Benefits
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Which is not considered a contraindication to testosterone replacement therapy?
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Panel 4: Establish Treatment Goals and Expectations
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The goal of testosterone replacement therapy is a therapeutic target into the midnormal range of:
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Panel 5: Tailor TRT to Patient's Specific Needs
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Which dosing regimen of testosterone enanthate or cypionate would be associated with less variability in testosterone levels?
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Panel 6: Monitor and Adjust
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What is the threshold for increases in serum prostate-specific antigen concentrations within any 12-month treatment period that would prompt urological consultation?
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SPONSORSHIP
This activity is jointly sponsored by The Endocrine Society and Educational Awareness Solutions.
This activity is supported by educational grants from Abbvie Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Lilly USA, LLC. For further information concerning Lilly grant funding visit www.lillygrantoffice.com
