Journal article
Efficacy of Low Dose Denosumab in Maintaining Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis Switching From 60mg to 30mg 6 Monthly: A Real World, Prospective Observational Study
Abstract
Abstract
Introduction: Denosumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody to RANK-ligand, has been shown to increase bone mineral density (BMD) and reduce the risk of fracture in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Cessation of denosumab is associated with rises in bone remodelling, reductions in BMD and an increased risk of fracture. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of low dose denosumab (30mg/6 …
Authors
Khan A; Abu Alrob H; Said H; Iqbal S; Hweija I; Hussain S
Journal
Journal of the Endocrine Society, Vol. 5, No. Supplement_1, pp. a240–a241
Publisher
The Endocrine Society
Publication Date
May 3, 2021
DOI
10.1210/jendso/bvab048.489
ISSN
2472-1972