BMD changes and predictors of increased bone loss in postmenopausal women after a 5-year course of alendronate

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1319-1327

  McNabb, Brian Louis ^a   Vittinghoff, Eric ^a   Schwartz, Ann V ^a   Eastell, Richard ^b   Bauer, Douglas C ^a   Ensrud, Kristine ^c,d   Rosenberg, Elizabeth ^e   Santora, Arthur ^e   Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^f   Black, Dennis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ALENDRONATE THERAPEUTIC USE; BISPHOSPHONATES; BONE DENSITY; DRUG HOLIDAY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY (DXA); OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSE; OSTEOPOROSIS TREATMENT

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE TURNOVER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOLYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALENDRONATE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84878217063     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: 15234681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.1864     Document Type: Article

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