Persistence at 12 months with denosumab in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: interim results from a prospective observational study

To determine persistence with subcutaneous denosumab every 6 months in women being treated for osteoporosis, we conducted a single-arm prospective, observational study in the United States and Canada. Among 935 patients enrolled, 12-month persistence was 82 %, with 66 patients (7 %) reporting serious adverse events and 19 patients (2 %) reporting fractures.IntroductionIncreased persistence with osteoporosis therapy is associated with reduced …