| Autor: |
Mesut Öktem, İbrahim Esinler, Derya Eroğlu, Pınar Akkaya, Esra Kuşcu, Hulusi Zeyneloğlu |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2007 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, Vol 13, Iss 1 (2007) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1300-4751 |
| Popis: |
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to compare the efficacy and tolerability of once-weekly alendronate 70 mg/weekly, risedronate 35 mg/weekly and raloxifene 60 mg/daily in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective case-control study. 216 aged matched postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who received alendronate (n=70), risedronate (n=74), or raloxifene (n=72) for 24 months were retrospectively evaluated. Additionally, all patients received 600 mg Calcium+ 400 IU Vit D daily. Bone mineral density (BMD) was measured by dual X-ray absorptiometry. T scores at baseline and 24 months were evaluated in the lumbar spine, total hip, femur neck, and trochanter. RESULTS: Baseline T scores of each region were not significantly different among three groups. T scores increased in the lumbar spine (p |
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