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OBJECTIVE: To assess the cost efficacy of available regimens for therapy of osteoporosis as defined as the cost time's number need to treat to prevent one fracture. METHODS: Existing meta-analyses were supplemented through electronic databases SCOPUS and PubMed between 2013 (a date overlapping the ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28448754
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Cost-Effectiveness of Osteoporosis Medications
This study explores the complex landscape of osteoporosis treatment, a condition that affects bone density and strength. The researchers aim to determine the cost-effectiveness of various medications used to manage this condition.
The study found that generic alendronate or generic zoledronate were the most cost-effective initial therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. These medications demonstrated significant benefits in reducing vertebral fractures at a lower cost compared to other treatment options.
This research provides valuable insights into the cost-effectiveness of different osteoporosis medications, offering guidance for healthcare providers and policymakers.
Making Informed Decisions in the Desert of Osteoporosis
This study provides a valuable tool for navigating the desert of osteoporosis treatment options, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions based on cost-effectiveness. The findings suggest that generic alendronate or zoledronate are effective and affordable options for managing this condition.
Living a Strong Life
Just as a camel needs strong bones to navigate the harsh desert terrain, we need strong bones to live a healthy and active life. Maintaining a balanced diet, engaging in regular weight-bearing exercise, and receiving appropriate medical care can help prevent and manage osteoporosis.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study highlights the importance of considering both clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness when making decisions about osteoporosis treatment. It reminds us that the desert of healthcare options can be vast and complex, but with careful consideration, we can find the most suitable and affordable solutions.
Date :
- Date Completed 2017-09-12
- Date Revised 2021-02-04
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