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Effects of follow-on therapy after denosumab discontinuation in patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis

Authors :
Shigeyoshi Tsuji
Jun Hashimoto
Hiroyuki Nakaya
Hideki Yoshikawa
Kosuke Ebina
Akira Miyama
Yuki Etani
Makoto Hirao
Kenji Takami
Masafumi Kashii
Hideki Tsuboi
Gensuke Okamura
Koichiro Takahi
Source :
Modern Rheumatology. 31:485-492
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2020.

Abstract

To clarify the effects of follow-on therapy after denosumab (DMAb) discontinuation.In this retrospective, multicenter study, postmenopausal patients with osteoporosis who were previously treated by oral bisphosphonates (BP) (Changes in LS BMD at 1.5 years after final DMAb administration were -2.7% in the RAL, 0.7% in the wmBP, and 1.9% in the ZOL (These results may contribute to the selection of adequate follow-on therapy after DMAb discontinuation, although further investigations are required.

Details

ISSN :
14397609 and 14397595
Volume :
31
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Modern Rheumatology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ec35965e41536183e44e2b0ae460f7b7