In postmenopausal women, N-propeptide of type I collagen rose 108% during teriparatide treatment within 6 months.
In plain wordsIn postmenopausal women, the bone formation marker rose from baseline during teriparatide treatment.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseN-propeptide of type I collagen at 6 months
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 20 μg daily · 18 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Change
- 108%
- first 6 months
Source sentences
In the TPD group, both N-propeptide of type I collagen and C-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen rose significantly by 108 and 175% within the first 6 months.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
PATIENTS, INTERVENTION, AND OUTCOMES: Fifty-five women with postmenopausal osteoporosis were randomly allocated to treatment for 18 months with either TPD 20 μg daily or placebo.