In osteoporotic women in an education program, persistence with teriparatide was 81.5% at 15 months.
In plain wordsIn women with osteoporosis in an education program, 81.5% continued teriparatide at 15 months.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- Not applicableTreatment persistence at 15 months
- Study
n = 5,413
- Outcome group
- Treatment adherence and retention · Whole body
Measurements
- Persistence rate
- 81.5%
- 15 months, women in the education and follow-up program
Source sentences
The persistence rate at 15 months was 81.5%, and our analysis suggested that a majority of patients completed the 18-month treatment course.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This study evaluated the 18-month persistence with teriparatide in 5413 postmenopausal osteoporotic women who were enrolled in an education and follow-up program.
Persistence is defined as the percentage of patients still on treatment at the end of the 18-month course, and it has been compared to the data provided by the French universal health insurance system.
In this study, Teriparatide (PTH 1-34) was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Teriparatide (PTH 1-34).