Annals of Internal Medicine · 2007 · 360 citations · 0 references
MedicineEndocrinologyOrthopedic SurgeryBone MetabolismCalcium HomeostasisMineral MetabolismBone EndocrinologyBone HealthBone Metabolism DisordersFracture PreventionOsteoporosisVertebral FracturesBone Mineral DensityFracturesOsteoporosis In WomenOsteoporosis-related Fracture RiskOsteoporotic Vertebral FracturesPostmenopausal Osteoporosis TreatmentRecombinant Parathyroid HormoneVertebral Fracture Prevention
To determine the safety of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and its effect on the incidence of vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, the authors randomly assigned 2532 postmenopau...