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Hip structural analysis of teriparatide vs placebo for postmenopausal osteoporotic women

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October 2014

Hip structural analysis of teriparatide vs placebo for postmenopausal osteoporotic women

Vol: 3| Issue: 10| Number:19| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The effects of once-weekly teriparatide on hip geometry assessed by hip structural analysis in postmenopausal osteoporotic women with high fracture risk

Bone. 2014 Jul;64:75-81

Contributing Authors:
T Sone M Ito M Fukunaga T Tomomitsu T Sugimoto M Shiraki T Yoshimura T Nakamura

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209 postmenopausal osteoporotic women who were randomized in the TOWER trial in 2012 were analyzed to evaluate bone structural and strength changes at the hip after treatment with Teriparatide injection or placebo over 72 weeks. Patients were evaluated using hip structural analysis (HSA) based on dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. The evidence presented in this trial demonstrated that Teriparatide ...

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