In women with osteoporosis, teriparatide alone increased lumbar spine BMD 5.19% from baseline.
In plain wordsIn women with osteoporosis, teriparatide alone increased spine bone density from baseline.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseLumbar spine BMD with teriparatide alone
- Study
n = 68
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Lumbar spine BMD change
- 5.19%
- teriparatide alone versus baseline
Source sentences
Lumbar spine BMD significantly increased 5.19 +/- 0.67% from baseline in the teriparatide-alone group.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
A 6-month randomized, double-blind trial comparing teriparatide plus raloxifene (n = 69) versus teriparatide plus placebo (n = 68) was conducted in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.