Study | Area | Design | Duration | Criteria for osteoporosis | Duration | Group | Intervention | n | Age, years | Women, n (%) | BMI |
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Ebina et al. [28] | Japan | Non-RCT | NR | JSBMR | 12 months | BP + ELD | MIN 50 mg/month, ELD 0.75 μg/day | 80 | 71.8 ± 0.9 | 74 (92.5%) | 21.3 ± 0.6 |
BP | MIN 50 mg/month | 63 | 71.7 ± 1.6 | 58 (92.1%) | 21.5 ± 0.6 | ||||||
Iwamoto and Sato [23] | Japan | RCT | April 2012–July 2012 | JDC | 6 months | BP + ELD | ALE 35 mg weekly or risedronate 17.5 mg weekly, ELD 0.75 μg/day | 50 | 72.3 ± 8.3 | 50 (100%) | 22.5 ± 3.3 |
BP | ALE 35 mg weekly or risedronate 17.5 mg weekly | 46 | 69.1 ± 9.9 | 46 (100%) | 22.7 ± 2.5 | ||||||
Suzuki et al. [29] | Japan | RCT | May 2016–August 2017 | JSBMR | 18 months | BP + ELD | MIN 50 mg/month, ELD 0.75 μg/day | 14 | 68.7 ± 3.1 | 14 (100%) | 20.4 ± 0.7 |
BP | MIN 50 mg/month | 14 | 65.8 ± 4.0 | 14 (100%) | 20.1 ± 0.5 | ||||||
Takeuchi et al. [27] | Japan | Non-RCT | March 2014–January 2017 | JDC | 12 months | BP + ELD | Ibandronate 1 mg injections, ELD NR | 94 | NR | NR | NR |
BP | Ibandronate 1 mg injections | 95 | NR | NR | NR |