Optimal dosing of zoledronate to prevent fractures: improving risk‐benefit balance
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DOI: 10.1111/joim.12915
Abstract: In their prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial that investigated anti-fracture efficacy of zoledronate in a total of 2000 osteopenic postmenopausal women aged over 65 years, Reid et al. [1, 2] provides crucial evidence that is highly… read more here.
Keywords: optimal dosing; risk; zoledronate; dosing zoledronate ... See more keywords
Vitamin D does not prevent fractures and falls
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111129
Abstract: Whether vitamin D improves bone health has been unclear—that is until now. Early evidence suggested benefit, but a recent systemic review concludes there is no effect on fractures, falls or bone mineral density in primary… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; prevent fractures; fractures falls; vitamin prevent ... See more keywords
An Alternative to Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Fractures in Patients With MS
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000011856
Abstract: The Editors retract the article “An Alternative to Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Fractures in Patients With MS.”1 We previously published an Expression of Concern2 about this Letter to the Editor along with several other… read more here.
Keywords: fractures patients; prevent fractures; vitamin supplementation; alternative vitamin ... See more keywords