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Alendronate increases BMD at appendicular and axial skeletons in patients with established osteoporosis.

Qin L, Choy W, Au S, Fan M, Leung P.

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Peripheral quantitative computed tomography is useful to monitor response to alendronate therapy in postmenopausal women.

Sawada K, Morishige K, Nishio Y, Hayakawa J, Mabuchi S, Isobe A, Ogata S, Sakata M, Ohmichi M, Kimura T.

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Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) is useful for monitoring bone mineral density of the patients who receive hormone replacement therapy.

Sawada K, Morishige K, Ohmichi M, Nishio Y, Yamamoto T, Hayakawa J, Mabuchi S, Isobe A, Sasaki H, Sakata M, Tasaka K, Murata Y.

Maturitas. 2007 Apr 20;56(4):343-9. Epub 2006 Sep 28.PMID: 17010541 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Effects of alendronate and calcitonin on bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporotic women. An observational study.

Hejdova M, Palicka V, Kucera Z, Vlcek J.

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Colles' fracture of the wrist as an indicator of underlying osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: a prospective study of bone mineral density and bone turnover rate.

Earnshaw SA, Cawte SA, Worley A, Hosking DJ.

Osteoporos Int. 1998;8(1):53-60.PMID: 9692078 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Short-term changes in bone turnover markers and bone mineral density response to parathyroid hormone in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

Bauer DC, Garnero P, Bilezikian JP, Greenspan SL, Ensrud KE, Rosen CJ, Palermo L, Black DM.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Apr;91(4):1370-5. Epub 2006 Jan 31.PMID: 16449339 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

The effect of alendronate on bone mass after distal forearm fracture.

van der Poest Clement E, Patka P, Vandormael K, Haarman H, Lips P.

J Bone Miner Res. 2000 Mar;15(3):586-93.PMID: 10750574 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Effects of risedronate 5 mg/d on bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in late-postmenopausal women with osteopenia: a multinational, 24-month, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, phase III trial.

Välimäki MJ, Farrerons-Minguella J, Halse J, Kröger H, Maroni M, Mulder H, Muñoz-Torres M, Sääf M, Snorre Øfjord E.

Clin Ther. 2007 Sep;29(9):1937-49.PMID: 18035193 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Alendronate increases bone density and bone strength at the distal radius in postmenopausal women.

Schneider PF, Fischer M, Allolio B, Felsenberg D, Schröder U, Semler J, Ittner JR.

J Bone Miner Res. 1999 Aug;14(8):1387-93.PMID: 10457271 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Low BMD is a risk factor for low-energy Colles' fractures in women before and after menopause.

Hung LK, Wu HT, Leung PC, Qin L.

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Jun;(435):219-25.PMID: 15930942 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Efficacy and tolerability of alendronate once weekly in Asian postmenopausal osteoporotic women.

Ho AY, Kung AW.

Ann Pharmacother. 2005 Sep;39(9):1428-33. Epub 2005 Aug 2.PMID: 16076919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Comparative assessment of bone mineral measurements using dual X-ray absorptiometry and peripheral quantitative computed tomography.

Formica CA, Nieves JW, Cosman F, Garrett P, Lindsay R.

Osteoporos Int. 1998;8(5):460-7.PMID: 9850355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Efficacy and tolerability of once-monthly oral ibandronate (150 mg) and once-weekly oral alendronate (70 mg): additional results from the Monthly Oral Therapy With Ibandronate For Osteoporosis Intervention (MOTION) study.

Emkey R, Delmas PD, Bolognese M, Borges JL, Cosman F, Ragi-Eis S, Recknor C, Zerbini CA, Neate C, Sedarati F, Epstein S.

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Effect of alendronate treatment on bone mineral density in male patients with osteoporosis.

Drake AJ 3rd, Brietzke SA, Aprill BS, Shakir KM.

Endocr Pract. 1999 Jul-Aug;5(4):184-90.PMID: 15251673 [PubMed]Related citations

Efficacy of teriparatide in increasing bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis--an Indian experience.

Sethi BK, Chadha M, Modi KD, Kumar KM, Mehrotra R, Sriram U.

J Assoc Physicians India. 2008 Jun;56:418-24.PMID: 18822620 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Bone densitometry in the management of Colles' fractures: which site to measure?

Ryan PJ.

Br J Radiol. 2001 Dec;74(888):1137-41.PMID: 11777772 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

The usefulness of dual energy X-ray and laser absorptiometry of the calcaneus versus dual energy X-ray absorptiometry of hip and spine in diagnosing manifest osteoporosis.

de Klerk G, van der Velde D, van der Palen J, van Bergeijk L, Hegeman JH.

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The efficacy and tolerability of once-weekly alendronate 70 mg on bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in postmenopausal Chinese women with osteoporosis.

Yan Y, Wang W, Zhu H, Li M, Liu J, Luo B, Xie H, Zhang G, Li F.

J Bone Miner Metab. 2009;27(4):471-8. Epub 2009 Apr 3.PMID: 19343272 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Randomized trial of once-weekly parathyroid hormone (1-84) on bone mineral density and remodeling.

Black DM, Bouxsein ML, Palermo L, McGowan JA, Newitt DC, Rosen E, Majumdar S, Rosen CJ; PTH Once-Weekly Research (POWR) Group.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Jun;93(6):2166-72. Epub 2008 Mar 18.PMID: 18349061 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

Analysis of factors affecting increase in bone mineral density at lumbar spine by bisphosphonate treatment in postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Kaji H, Hisa I, Inoue Y, Naito J, Sugimoto T, Kasuga M.

J Bone Miner Metab. 2009;27(1):76-82. Epub 2008 Nov 19.PMID: 19018454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations