In men with osteoporosis, abaloparatide improved lumbar spine, total hip and femoral neck bone mineral density versus placebo.
In plain wordsIn men with osteoporosis, abaloparatide improved bone density at the lower spine, total hip and femoral neck more than placebo.
- Peptide
- Abaloparatide (Tymlos)
- Outcome
- IncreaseLumbar spine, total hip and femoral neck bone mineral density
- Study
n = 228
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 80 μg · subcutaneous · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Abaloparatide significantly improved LS, TH, and FN BMD when compared with placebo.
In conclusion, use of abaloparatide compared with placebo for 12 mo resulted in significant and rapid improvements in BMD in men with osteoporosis from the ATOM study.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the Abaloparatide for the Treatment of Men With Osteoporosis (ATOM; NCT03512262) trial, 228 men with primary or hypogonadism-associated osteoporosis were randomized to receive subcutaneous injections of abaloparatide 80 μg or placebo.