Systematic Review: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men and Women with Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis

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Figure 2. Risk for vertebral fractures relative to placebo for participants who are at high risk for fracture, by agent.

PTH = parathyroid hormone; SERM = selective estrogen receptor modulator. *Pooled risk estimate from cited meta-analysis or systematic review. †Pooled risk estimate calculated by authors; restricted to studies with >12 months of follow-up. ‡Risk estimate calculated from cited individual studies. §Insufficient data to calculate risk.

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  1. Published Ahead of Print December 17, 2007, Ann Intern Med February 5, 2008 vol. 148 no. 3 197-213
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