Weekly treatment with oral alendronate maintains bone mineral increases gained after one year of romosozumab treatment, in women with chronic spinal cord injury

Overall, one year of treatment with monthly romosozumab followed by one year of treatment with weekly alendronate, significantly increased and maintained bone mineral at the hip, but not the knee, in women with chronic SCI and secondary osteoporosis.

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Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
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2026-01-14
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https://doi.org/10.1080/10790268.2025.2607828
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Spinal Cord Injury Research
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Abstract

Overall, one year of treatment with monthly romosozumab followed by one year of treatment with weekly alendronate, significantly increased and maintained bone mineral at the hip, but not the knee, in women with chronic SCI and secondary osteoporosis.

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