Once-Weekly Injection of Low-Dose Teriparatide (28.2 μg) Reduced the Risk of Vertebral Fracture in Patients with Primary Osteoporosis

We conducted a randomized, double-blind trial to assess the effect of 28.2 μg teriparatide versus placebo (1.4 μg teriparatide) on reduction of the incidence of vertebral fractures. Individuals enrolled in this study included patients with primary osteoporosis with one to five vertebral fractures an...

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Main Authors: Fujita, Takuo, Fukunaga, Masao, Itabashi, Akira, Tsutani, Kiichiro, Nakamura, Toshitaka
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899450/