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. 2024 May-Jun;37(3):490-493.
doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240060R0.

Shoring Up Osteoporosis Management: A Fresh Start?

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Shoring Up Osteoporosis Management: A Fresh Start?

Noah Furr et al. J Am Board Fam Med. 2024 May-Jun.
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Abstract

Anabolic bone agents, such as parathyroid hormone receptor agonists (teriparatide and abaloparatide) and sclerostin-inhibiting monoclonal antibody (romosozumab), are superior at preventing clinically significant fractures and/or vertebral fractures in women with and without severe osteoporosis compared with bisphosphonates.

Keywords: Anabolic Bone Agents; Bisphosphonates; Fracture Prevention; Osteoporosis.

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