A New Active Vitamin D, ED-71, Increases Bone Mass in Osteoporotic Patients under Vitamin D Supplementation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Author(s) -
Toshio Matsumoto,
Takami Miki,
Hiroshi Hagino,
Toshitsugu Sugimoto,
Sumiaki Okamoto,
Takako Hirota,
Yusuke Tanigawara,
Yasufumi Hayashi,
Masao Fukunaga,
Masataka Shiraki,
Toshitaka Nakamura
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2004-2552
Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , osteoporosis , vitamin d and neurology , bone mineral , bone remodeling , bone density , bone resorption , placebo controlled study , gastroenterology , endocrinology , randomized controlled trial , double blind , alternative medicine , pathology
ED-71 has been shown to increase lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) in osteoporotic subjects. However, vitamin D insufficiency might have influenced the effect of ED-71 on BMD.
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