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ba0001pp429 | Osteoporosis: treatment | ECTS2013

Study description and baseline characteristics of the population enrolled in the extended forsteo® observational study (ExFOS)

Langdahl Bente , Benhamou Claude , Lindh Erik , Dekker Joannes , Kapetanos Giorgios , Kocjan Tomaz , Ljunggren Osten , Napoli Nicola , Petto Helmut , Nicolic Tatjana

ExFOS is a multicenter, prospective, observational study to evaluate fracture outcomes, back pain, compliance and health-related quality of life in female and male patients with osteoporosis treated with teriparatide [rhPTH(1–34)] (Forsteo)for 18 to 24 months. Post-treatment follow-up will last for at least 18 months. Patients were enrolled in Croatia, Denmark, France, Greece, Italy, Norway, Slovenia, and Sweden. The study design was non-interventional and all consenting ...