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Study · Randomized controlled trial · n = 16 · 2019

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Daily subcutaneous Teriparatide injection increased bone mineral density of newly formed bone after tibia distraction osteogenesis, a randomized study.

Wagner F, Vach W, Augat P, Varady PA, Panzer S, Keiser S, Eckardt H

Injury3 Jun 2019Cited by 21 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study1

1 result from studies that gave the peptide. 1 result from people.

  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients after tibial distraction osteogenesis, teriparatide increased regenerate BMD more than no treatment after adjustment for phase differences.

    In plain wordsIn patients after tibial bone transport, teriparatide increased new bone density more than no treatment.

    Outcome
    IncreaseRegenerate bone mineral density increase
    Study

    n = 16

    Comparator
    No treatment
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    0.20 μg daily · subcutaneous · 8 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    BMD increase
    0.33 g/cm2
    teriparatide
    BMD increase
    0.14 g/cm2
    no treatment
    Adjusted additional BMD increase
    0.19 g/cm2
    teriparatide versus no treatment
    BMD increase ratio
    2.43 ratio
    teriparatide versus no treatment

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After adjustment for a potential phase difference, 8 weeks of Teriparatide treatment led to an additional 0.19 g/cm2 BMD increase (95%-CI:[0.11,0.28], p < 0.001).
    4 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Overall BMD increased 0.14 g/cm2 in 8 weeks without treatment and 0.33 g/cm2 under Teriparatide treatment.
    Summary · context
    The ratio of the BMD increase between the two treatments was 0.33/0.14 = 2.43 (CI: [1.21,3.65]).
    Summary · context
    Sixteen patients with tibial defects after infection, underwent bone segment transport and at the time of docking the transport segment, were randomized to 8 weeks treatment with daily subcutaneous 0.20-μg Teriparatide injection followed by 8 weeks with no treatment,
    Summary · context
    The design was a cross-over study.

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Version history

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  1. Version 2Current

    22 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    21 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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