ea0022p98 | Bone/Calcium | ECE2010
Payer Juraj
, Tomkova Sona
, Killinger Zdenko
, Jackuliak Peter
, Vanuga Peter
, Letkovska Alexandra
, Masaryk Pavol
, Kmecova Zlata
Introduction: Teriparatide (TPTD) is a recombinant aminoterminal fragment (134) of the human parathyroid hormone (PTH), which has a predominantly stimulating effect on bone formation. We report results of an 18-month prospective multicenter study with daily s.c. application of 20 μg of teriparatide in 85 elderly women with severe osteoporosis, the efficacy, safety and compliance of the treatment.Outcomes: The primary outcomes were defined as c...