From: Once-weekly teriparatide increases bone mineral density in the distal 1/10 radius, but not in the distal 1/3 radius
Correction
Before
After
Treatment period (weeks)
0
24
Distal 1/10 radius BMD (g/cm2)
0.280 ± 0.076
0.284 ± 0.077
0.306 ± 0.082
0.312 ± 0.081
% increase in BMD
1.17 ± 4.21
1.98 ± 0.87
p value (paired t-test)
0.412
0.001