In Japanese patients with osteoporosis, abaloparatide increased lumbar spine BMD by 12.5% versus placebo.
In plain wordsIn Japanese patients with osteoporosis, abaloparatide increased lower spine bone density more than placebo.
- Peptide
- Abaloparatide (Tymlos)
- Outcome
- IncreaseLumbar spine BMD
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 80 µg daily · subcutaneous · 78 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Lumbar spine BMD increase
- 12.5%
- versus placebo
Source sentences
Abaloparatide increased LS, TH, and FN BMDs (mean [95% CI]) by 12.5% (10.3%-14.8%; P < .001), 4.3% (3.3%-5.3%), and 4.3% (2.9%-5.6%), respectively, vs placebo.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study conducted in Japan.
Postmenopausal women and men with osteoporosis with high fracture risk were given daily subcutaneous 80 µg abaloparatide or placebo for 78 weeks (18 months).