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Femoral and vertebral strength improvements in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis treated with denosumab.
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2014
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Abstract

In the randomized, placebo-controlled FREEDOM study of women aged 60 to 90 years with postmenopausal osteoporosis, treatment with denosumab once every 6 months for 36 months significantly reduced hip and new vertebral fracture risk by 40% and 68%, respectively. To gain further insight into this efficacy, we performed a nonlinear finite element analysis (FEA) of hip and spine quantitative computed tomography (QCT) scans to estimate hip and spine strength in a subset of FREEDOM subjects (n = 48...

Authors Tony M Keaveny, Harry K Genant, Jose R Zanchetta, David Kendler, Jacques P Brown, Chris Recknor, David L Kopperdahl, Klaus Engelke, Thomas Fuerst, Hoi-Shen Radcliffe, Cesar Libanati
Volume Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 158-165
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