2014
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-014-0189-9
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Effect of raloxifene hydrochloride on bone mineral density and bone turnover in Kuwaiti postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

Abstract: Raloxifene appears to be an effective, well-tolerated option for treating osteoporosis in Kuwaiti postmenopausal women, suitable for long-term use.

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“…Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) were another class of anti-osteoporotic drug, which also reduce bone turnover and affect serum OC level in human[ 18 ]. Calcitonin reduces bone turnover, but its effect on serum OC is not clear.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) were another class of anti-osteoporotic drug, which also reduce bone turnover and affect serum OC level in human[ 18 ]. Calcitonin reduces bone turnover, but its effect on serum OC is not clear.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Gegenüber einer alleinigen Gabe von Kalzium und Vitamin D kam es nach 1-jähriger Therapie mit Raloxifen bei postmenopausalen Frauen zu einer signifikanten Zunahme der Knochendichte an LWS und Hüfte [1]. Auch Bazedoxifen führte bei postmenopausalen Frauen nach 2-jähriger Therapie zu einem signifikanten Anstieg der Knochendichte gegenüber Placebo an allen Messpunkten der Hüfte [3].…”
Section: Selektive öStrogenrezeptormodu-latorenunclassified
“…Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder of low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone, leading to bone fragility and increased risk of fracture. 1 Osteoporosis affects more than 10 million U.S. adults aged 50 years or older. 2 About two million U.S. adults experience an osteoporotic or other low-or no-trauma fracture each year.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To further these aims, we conducted this systematic review to address the following questions: (1) What are the effects of long-term (>3 years) osteoporosis drug treatment versus control on risks of incident fractures and harms; (2) Do effects of long-term osteoporosis drug treatment vary as a function of patient, bone, or osteoporosis drug characteristics; (3) Among individuals receiving osteoporosis drug treatment to prevent fracture, what are the effects of continuing versus discontinuing treatment (i.e., osteoporosis drug holiday) on risks of incident fractures and harms; and (4) Do these outcomes of drug holidays vary as a function of patient, bone, or osteoporosis drug characteristics? ES-2…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%