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The effect of eldecalcitol on balence and strength in women with osteoporosis
April 2017
The effect of eldecalcitol on balence and strength in women with osteoporosis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Eldecalcitol improves muscle strength and dynamic balance in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: an open-label randomized controlled study
J Bone Miner Metab. 2016 Sep;34(5):547-54Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 women with osteoporosis were randomized to weekly alendronate plus daily eldecalcitol, or weekly alendronate alone. The purpose of this study was to assess muscle strength and balance after 6 months of treatment in both groups. The within-group evaluation noted significant changes in the alendronate plus eldecalcitol group from baseline to 6 months in iliopsoas strength, back extensor strength,...
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