Research Article

Treatment of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis and Risk Factors for New Vertebral Fractures in Female Patients with Autoimmune Diseases

Table 2

Osteoporosis treatment for patients identified as high-risk for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.

ā€‰Prescribed no. (%)

Osteoporosis treatment56 (93)
Bisphosphonates30 (50)
With active vitamin D315 (25)
Without active vitamin D315 (25)
Teriparatide3 (5)
Denosumab with vitamin D312 (20)
Active vitamin D3 monotherapy11 (18)
Alfacalcidol7 (12)
Eldecalcitol4 (6)
Untreated4 (6)