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D. E. Thompson

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  6
Citations -  1906

D. E. Thompson is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Osteoporosis & Dosing. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications receiving 1861 citations.

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Prevention of bone loss with alendronate in postmenopausal women under 60 years of age. Early Postmenopausal Intervention Cohort Study Group.

TL;DR: Estrogen-replacement therapy prevents osteoporosis in postmenopausal women by inhibiting bone resorption, but the balance between its long-term risks and benefits remains unclear.
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Therapeutic equivalence of alendronate 70 mg once-weekly and alendronate 10 mg daily in the treatment of osteoporosis

TL;DR: It is concluded that the alendronate 70 mg once-weekly dosing regimen will provide patients with a more convenient, therapeutically equivalent alternative to daily dosing, and may enhance compliance and long-term persistence with therapy.
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Prevention of Bone Loss With Alendronate in Postmenopausal Women Under 60 Years of Age

TL;DR: Alendronate prevents bone loss in postmenopausal women under 60 years of age to nearly the same extent as estrogen-progestin and was well tolerated, with a safety profile similar to that of placebo or estrogen- Progestin.