Authors (year)

Site of fractures

Study design

Results

Fatima M (2020) [93]

Vertebral fractures

Systemic review and meta-analysis

Significantly improved bone density and reduced risk of vertebral fractures

Yangyang Ma, et al. (2020) [94]

Vertebral fractures

Prospective cohort study

Comparable results in terms of pain relief, quality of life, and cost-effectiveness when compared with vertebroplasty

Kindler et al. [95]

Vertebral fractures

Double-blind randomized study

Significant reduction in the risk of vertebral fractures compared to risedronate

Diez-Perez A et al. (2019) [96]

Hip and wrist fractures

Systematic review and meta-analysis involving 23 RCTs

Teriparatide reduced the risk of hip fractures by 56% with no significant reduction in the risk of wrist fractures compared to placebo