Journal article
A Meta-analysis of Etidronate for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Abstract
Abstract: The aim of the study was to review the effect of etidronate on bone density and fractures in postmenopausal women. We searched MEDLINE from 1966 to 1998, examined citations of relevant articles, and the proceedings of international osteoporosis meetings. We contacted osteoporosis investigators to identify additional studies, primary authors, and pharmaceutical industry sources for unpublished data. We included 13 trials that …
Authors
Cranney A; Guyatt G; Krolicki N; Welch V; Griffith L; Adachi JD; Shea B; Tugwell P; Wells G; the Osteoporosis Research Advisory Group (ORAG)
Journal
Osteoporosis International, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 140–151
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2 2001
DOI
10.1007/s001980170147
ISSN
0937-941X