Journal article
Ibandronate for the prevention of nonvertebral fractures: a pooled analysis of individual patient data
Abstract
This analysis was conducted to assess the effect of high versus lower doses of ibandronate on nonvertebral fractures. The results were adjusted for clinical fracture, age, and bone density. The treatment effect was dose-dependent. Higher doses of ibandronate significantly reduced the risk of nonvertebral fractures more effectively compared with lower doses.IntroductionThe objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of different doses of …
Authors
Cranney A; Wells GA; Yetisir E; Adami S; Cooper C; Delmas PD; Miller PD; Papapoulos S; Reginster J-Y; Sambrook PN
Journal
Osteoporosis International, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 291–297
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2 2009
DOI
10.1007/s00198-008-0653-8
ISSN
0937-941X