The Effect of Alendronate and Calcitonin Treatments on Bone Mineral Density and Quality of Life in Women With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

The Effect of Alendronate and Calcitonin Treatments on Bone Mineral Density and Quality of Life in Women With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

The aim of this study was to compare the effect of alendronate and calcitonin treatments on bone mineral density (BMD) and quality of life of women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. One hundred ninety-three patients were randomly assigned to two groups: 93 patients received daily doses of 10 mg alen...

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Main Authors: F. Taşçıoğlu, C. Öner, O. Armağan, İ. Dalkıran, E. Sırmagül
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2002-06-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Subjects:
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
alendronate
calcitonin
quality of life
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4032/the-Effect-Of-Alendronate-And-Calcitonin-Treatments-On-Bone-Mineral-Density-And-Quality-Of-Life-In-Women-With-Postmenopausal-Osteoporosis

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