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Study · Randomized controlled trial · n = 1,085 · 2012

7 results

Teriparatide and the risk of nonvertebral fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Krege JH, Wan X

Bone22 Oct 2011Cited by 31 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study7

7 results from studies that gave the peptide. 7 results from people.

  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide did not significantly reduce nonvert-6 fractures versus placebo.

    In plain wordsTeriparatide did not significantly reduce nonvert-6 fractures compared with placebo in women with osteoporosis.

    Outcome
    No significant changeNonvert-6 fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Relative risk
    0.54 ratio
    nonvert-6 fractures

    Source sentences

    Summary
    For teriparatide versus placebo, the point estimates for the RR of nonvert-6 (RR 0.54, P=0.06; fragility RR 0.32, P=0.014), FDA (RR 0.60, P=0.15; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.05), and major (RR 0.52, P=0.02; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.02) nonvertebral fracture endpoints were smaller than for the all nonverteb…
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide reduced fragility nonvert-6 fractures versus placebo.

    In plain wordsTeriparatide reduced fragility nonvert-6 fractures compared with placebo in women with osteoporosis.

    Outcome
    DecreaseFragility nonvert-6 fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Relative risk
    0.32 ratio
    fragility nonvert-6 fractures

    Source sentences

    Summary
    For teriparatide versus placebo, the point estimates for the RR of nonvert-6 (RR 0.54, P=0.06; fragility RR 0.32, P=0.014), FDA (RR 0.60, P=0.15; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.05), and major (RR 0.52, P=0.02; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.02) nonvertebral fracture endpoints were smaller than for the all nonverteb…
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.
  3. 03HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide did not significantly reduce FDA-set nonvertebral fractures versus placebo.

    In plain wordsTeriparatide did not significantly reduce FDA-set nonvertebral fractures compared with placebo.

    Outcome
    No significant changeFDA-set nonvertebral fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Relative risk
    0.6 ratio
    FDA-set fractures

    Source sentences

    Summary
    For teriparatide versus placebo, the point estimates for the RR of nonvert-6 (RR 0.54, P=0.06; fragility RR 0.32, P=0.014), FDA (RR 0.60, P=0.15; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.05), and major (RR 0.52, P=0.02; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.02) nonvertebral fracture endpoints were smaller than for the all nonverteb…
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.
  4. 04HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide was associated with fewer FDA-set fragility nonvertebral fractures than placebo (RR 0.38, P=0.05).

    In plain wordsFewer FDA-set fragility fractures occurred with teriparatide than with placebo (relative risk 0.38, P=0.05).

    Outcome
    DecreaseFDA-set fragility nonvertebral fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Relative risk
    0.38 ratio
    FDA-set fragility fractures

    Source sentences

    Summary
    For teriparatide versus placebo, the point estimates for the RR of nonvert-6 (RR 0.54, P=0.06; fragility RR 0.32, P=0.014), FDA (RR 0.60, P=0.15; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.05), and major (RR 0.52, P=0.02; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.02) nonvertebral fracture endpoints were smaller than for the all nonverteb…
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.
  5. 05HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide reduced major nonvertebral fractures versus placebo.

    In plain wordsTeriparatide reduced major nonvertebral fractures compared with placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseMajor nonvertebral fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Relative risk
    0.52 ratio
    major fractures

    Source sentences

    Summary
    For teriparatide versus placebo, the point estimates for the RR of nonvert-6 (RR 0.54, P=0.06; fragility RR 0.32, P=0.014), FDA (RR 0.60, P=0.15; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.05), and major (RR 0.52, P=0.02; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.02) nonvertebral fracture endpoints were smaller than for the all nonverteb…
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.
  6. 06HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide reduced major fragility nonvertebral fractures versus placebo.

    In plain wordsTeriparatide reduced major fragility nonvertebral fractures compared with placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseMajor fragility nonvertebral fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Relative risk
    0.38 ratio
    major fragility fractures

    Source sentences

    Summary
    For teriparatide versus placebo, the point estimates for the RR of nonvert-6 (RR 0.54, P=0.06; fragility RR 0.32, P=0.014), FDA (RR 0.60, P=0.15; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.05), and major (RR 0.52, P=0.02; fragility RR 0.38, P=0.02) nonvertebral fracture endpoints were smaller than for the all nonverteb…
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.
  7. 07HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, teriparatide did not significantly reduce traumatic nonvertebral fractures versus placebo.

    In plain wordsTeriparatide did not significantly reduce traumatic nonvertebral fractures compared with placebo.

    Outcome
    No significant changeTraumatic nonvertebral fractures
    Study

    n = 1,085

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/day · self-injection · Median 19 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Lower RRs were observed when the outcomes were limited to fragility fractures, and significant reductions in traumatic nonvertebral fractures were not observed.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The Fracture Prevention Trial was a double-blind trial of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures randomly assigned to teriparatide (N=541) or placebo (N=544) administered by daily self-injection for a median of 19 months and a median follow-up of 21 months.

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