In postmenopausal women with type I osteogenesis imperfecta, teriparatide increased lumbar spine BMD from baseline.
In plain wordsIn women with type I osteogenesis imperfecta, teriparatide increased lumbar bone density compared with baseline.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseLumbar spine BMD
- Study
n = 13
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 18 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Lumbar spine BMD increase
- ≤ 3.5%
- over 18 months
Source sentences
Bone mineral density (BMD) increased significantly over 18 months up to 3.5 % at the lumbar spine (p = 0.001), while no significant changes were noted in hip BMD.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Thirteen postmenopausal women with type I OI who had been on treatment with neridronate for at least 2 years and who incurred new vertebral fracture during treatment were treated with TPD for 18 months.