In men with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, PINP increased with teriparatide and decreased with risedronate.
In plain wordsIn men with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, a bone formation marker increased with teriparatide and decreased with risedronate.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseSerum PINP
- Study
n = 92
- Comparator
- Risedronate
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 20 μg/day · 18 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
PINP and CTx levels increased in the teriparatide group and decreased in the risedronate group.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
A total of 92 men with GIO were included in an 18-month, randomized, open-label trial of teriparatide (20 μg/day, n = 45) and risedronate (35 mg/week, n = 47).