The Effect of Teriparatide on Fracture Healing of Osteoporotic Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies.

Studies	Number of patients	Age/years		Type of fracture	Sex
		Mean	SD		F	M
Kanakaris et al. 2015 [27]	30	75	8.89	Hip fractures (low energy)	24	6
Johansson 2016 [28]	40	68	8.6	Proximal humeral fracture	40	0
Song et al. 2012 [35]	14	76.2	8.2	Femoral comminuted fracture	12	2
Peichl et al. 2011 [30]	65	82.3	4.1	Pelvic fracture	65	0
Aspenberg et al. 2010 [31]	102	61.4	8.6	Distal radius fracture	102	0

F, female; M, male.