Fosamax Actonel Comparison Trial

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Introduction

Comparison:

Design:

* defined as a BMD of >= -2.0 SD below young adult mean BMD in at least one site (total hip, hip trochanter, femoral neck, or PA lumbar spine)

Exclusion criteria:

Patients were treated for 12 months*

  • both the patient & investigators were blinded

* an additional 12 months where only the patients were blinded (not yet been reported)

Outcomes:

Results:

More general terms

References

  1. Prescriber's Letter 11(12): 2004 Once-Weekly Alendronate Compared with Once-Weekly Risedronate Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=201203&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com