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6-month administration of teriparatide improves spinal BMD in women with anorexia nervosa

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July 2014

6-month administration of teriparatide improves spinal BMD in women with anorexia nervosa

Vol: 3| Issue: 7| Number:24| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Teriparatide increases bone formation and bone mineral density in adult women with anorexia nervosa

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Apr;99(4):1322-9. doi: 10.1210/jc.2013-4105. Epub 2014 Jan 23

Contributing Authors:
PK Fazeli IS Wang KK Miller DB Herzog M Misra H Lee JS Finkelstein ML Bouxsein A Klibanski

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21 women with anorexia nervosa (according to DSM IV weight and psychiatric criteria), and a T-score of -2.5 or less, were randomized to self-administer a subcutaneous injection into the abdomen of either 20 ug teriparatide or placebo. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of teriparatide (TPT) on bone mineral density and markers of bone turnover. Results indicated that TPT significa...

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