In adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism, twice-daily rhPTH(1-84) produced a numerically greater urinary calcium reduction than once-daily dosing.
In plain wordsIn adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism, twice-daily rhPTH(1-84) reduced urinary calcium numerically more than once-daily dosing.
- Outcome
- DecreaseUrinary calcium reduction with twice-daily dosing
- Study
n = 33
- Comparator
- Once-daily rhPTH(1-84)
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Kidney function · Kidney and urinary
- Studied dose
- 25 μg twice daily, 50 μg twice daily, or 100 μg once daily · subcutaneous · 1 dayAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The decrease in urinary calcium excretion was numerically greater for BID than QD.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This was a phase I, open-label, randomized, crossover, multicenter study conducted in adult patients with chronic hypoparathyroidism.
The primary objective was to assess the pharmacokinetic profile and pharmacodynamic effects of 1 day of treatment with rhPTH(1-84) administered subcutaneously at 25 μg BID, 50 μg BID, and 100 μg once daily (QD) with or without supplemental oral calcium.