What is a ‘failure’ of bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis?

  • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • November 2005,
  • 72
  • (11)
  • 1033-1039;

ABSTRACT

Assessing the effectiveness of bisphosphonate therapy is problematic. Bone mineral density and markers of bone turnover are often used, but the true measure is prevention of new fractures.

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