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Denosumab increases bone mineral density in male patients with low BMD
May 2013
Denosumab increases bone mineral density in male patients with low BMD
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Effects of Denosumab for the Treatment of Men with Low Bone Mineral Density
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Sep;97(9):3161-9. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-1569. Epub 2012 Jun 21Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
242 male patients with low bone mineral density were randomized to receive treatment with denosumab or a placebo to determine the effect of denosumab on bone mineral density in the male population. After 1 year of treatment, the denosumab group demonstrated a significantly greater increase in bone mineral density than the control group at the lumbar spine, total hip, femoral neck, trochanter, and ...
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