Vertebral Fracture Articles & Analysis: Older
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Twenty percent of older adults die within a year of a fracture, and 50 percent have since lost their ability to live independently. ...
Introduction Abaloparatide (ABL) is a bone-forming analog of human parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) that is indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (PMO) at high risk of fracture.(1) In the pivotal phase 3 ACTIVE study in women with PMO, 18 months of ABL treatment increased areal bone mineral density (aBMD) at the total hip, ...