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Treatment of painful osteoporosis with fluoride, calcium, and calciferol.

Abstract
Fourteen women averaging 69.5 years of age with painful osteoporosis of the spine were treated with sodium fluoride, calcium salts and calciferol. At assessment after 5-19 months of therapy 8 patients were free of pains while in 5 women pains had decreased and mobility improved. One patient had unaltered pains. Side effects were few and mild.
AuthorsO Grove, B Halver
JournalAktuelle Gerontologie (Aktuelle Gerontol) Vol. 8 Issue 3 Pg. 167-8 (Mar 1978) ISSN: 0300-5704 [Print] Germany
PMID26260 (Publication Type: Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Ergocalciferols
  • Fluorides
  • Calcium
Topics
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Calcium (therapeutic use)
  • Denmark
  • Ergocalciferols (therapeutic use)
  • Female
  • Fluorides (therapeutic use)
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis (drug therapy)
  • Pain (drug therapy)
  • Spinal Diseases (drug therapy)

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