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Study · Randomized controlled trial · n = 44 · 2012

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Changes in 3-dimensional bone structure indices in hypoparathyroid patients treated with PTH(1-84): a randomized controlled study.

Sikjaer T, Rejnmark L, Thomsen JS, Tietze A, Brüel A, Andersen G, Mosekilde L

Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research1 Apr 2012Cited by 60 (Europe PMC)

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Results from this study12

12 results from studies that gave the peptide. 12 results from people.

  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 27% lower trabecular thickness versus placebo (p < 0.01).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 27% thinner bone trabeculae than placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseTrabecular thickness
    Study

    n = 44

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Trabecular thickness difference
    27%
    PTH vs placebo, lower

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Compared with placebo, PTH caused a 27% lower trabecular thickness (p < 0.01) and 4% lower trabecular bone tissue density (p < 0.01), whereas connectivity density was 34% higher (p < 0.05).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 4% lower trabecular bone tissue density versus placebo (p < 0.01).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 4% lower trabecular bone tissue density than placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseTrabecular bone tissue density
    Study

    n = 44

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Trabecular bone tissue density difference
    4%
    PTH vs placebo, lower

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Compared with placebo, PTH caused a 27% lower trabecular thickness (p < 0.01) and 4% lower trabecular bone tissue density (p < 0.01), whereas connectivity density was 34% higher (p < 0.05).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  3. 03HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 34% higher connectivity density versus placebo (p < 0.05).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 34% higher bone connectivity density than placebo.

    Outcome
    IncreaseConnectivity density
    Study

    n = 44

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Connectivity density difference
    34%
    PTH vs placebo, higher

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Compared with placebo, PTH caused a 27% lower trabecular thickness (p < 0.01) and 4% lower trabecular bone tissue density (p < 0.01), whereas connectivity density was 34% higher (p < 0.05).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  4. 04HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 139% more Haversian canals per area versus placebo (p = 0.01).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH produced 139% more Haversian canals per area than placebo.

    Outcome
    IncreaseHaversian canals per area
    Study

    n = 44

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Haversian canals per area difference
    139%
    PTH vs placebo, higher

    Source sentences

    Summary
    At cortical bone, number of Haversian canals per area was 139% higher (p = 0.01) in the PTH group, causing a tendency toward an increased cortical porosity (p = 0.09).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  5. 05HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH showed a tendency toward increased cortical porosity versus placebo (p = 0.09).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH showed a tendency toward greater cortical porosity than placebo.

    Outcome
    IncreaseCortical porosity
    Study

    n = 44

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    At cortical bone, number of Haversian canals per area was 139% higher (p = 0.01) in the PTH group, causing a tendency toward an increased cortical porosity (p = 0.09).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  6. 06HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH decreased lumbar spine areal BMD by 1.8% versus placebo (p < 0.05).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH decreased spine areal bone density by 1.8% versus placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseLumbar spine areal BMD
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Lumbar spine aBMD change
    1.8%
    PTH vs placebo, decrease

    Source sentences

    Summary
    However, at the lumbar spine, aBMD decreased by 1.8% (p < 0.05), whereas vBMD increased by 12.8% (p = 0.02) in the PTH compared with the placebo group.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  7. 07HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, PTH increased lumbar spine volumetric BMD by 12.8% versus placebo (p = 0.02).

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, PTH increased spine volumetric bone density by 12.8% versus placebo.

    Outcome
    IncreaseLumbar spine volumetric BMD
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Lumbar spine vBMD change
    12.8%
    PTH vs placebo, increase

    Source sentences

    Summary
    However, at the lumbar spine, aBMD decreased by 1.8% (p < 0.05), whereas vBMD increased by 12.8% (p = 0.02) in the PTH compared with the placebo group.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  8. 08HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, trabecular tunneling appeared in 11 biopsies (48%) from PTH-treated patients.

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, bone tunneling appeared in 48% of biopsies from PTH-treated patients.

    Outcome
    Not applicableTrabecular tunneling
    Study

    n = 23

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Biopsies with trabecular tunneling
    11 biopsies
    PTH group
    Biopsies with trabecular tunneling
    48%
    PTH group

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Trabecular tunneling was evident in 11 (48%) of the biopsies from the PTH group.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  9. 09HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, hip subregion areal BMD decreased during PTH treatment within the reported 1% to 4% range.

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, hip areal bone density decreased during PTH treatment within the reported 1% to 4% range.

    Outcome
    DecreaseHip areal BMD
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Hip BMD decrease (range across subregions)
    1 to 4%
    PTH group, hip subregions

    Source sentences

    Summary
    At different subregions of the hip, areal BMD (aBMD) and volumetric BMD (vBMD), as assessed by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and quantitative computed tomography (QCT), decreased significantly by 1% to 4% in the PTH group.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  10. 10HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In hypoparathyroidism, hip subregion volumetric BMD decreased during PTH treatment within the reported 1% to 4% range.

    In plain wordsIn hypoparathyroidism, hip volumetric bone density decreased during PTH treatment within the reported 1% to 4% range.

    Outcome
    DecreaseHip volumetric BMD
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Hip BMD decrease (range across subregions)
    1 to 4%
    PTH group, hip subregions

    Source sentences

    Summary
    At different subregions of the hip, areal BMD (aBMD) and volumetric BMD (vBMD), as assessed by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and quantitative computed tomography (QCT), decreased significantly by 1% to 4% in the PTH group.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  11. 11HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In the hypoparathyroidism PTH study, tunneling was linked to significantly higher bone resorption markers.

    In plain wordsIn the hypoparathyroidism PTH study, tunneling was linked to higher bone resorption markers.

    Outcome
    IncreaseTunneling association with resorption markers
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Patients without tunneling
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Patients with tunneling had significantly higher levels of biochemical markers of bone resorption and formation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…
  12. 12HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In the hypoparathyroidism PTH study, tunneling was linked to significantly higher bone formation markers.

    In plain wordsIn the hypoparathyroidism PTH study, tunneling was linked to higher bone formation markers.

    Outcome
    IncreaseTunneling association with formation markers
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Patients without tunneling
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 µg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Patients with tunneling had significantly higher levels of biochemical markers of bone resorption and formation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To assess effects of PTH substitution therapy on 3-dimensional bone structure, we randomized 62 patients with hypoPT into 24 weeks of treatment with either PTH(1-84) 100 µg/day subcutaneously or similar placebo as an add-on therapy. Micro-computed tomography was performed on 44 iliac crest bone biop…

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