
Metabolic Disorders
Health-related QoL in osteoporotic women improved with zoledronic acid infusions
Bone. 2011 Jun 1;48(6):1298-304. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2011.03.719. Epub 2011 Mar 21This study included a subset of 1434 participants from the Health Outcomes and Reduced Incidence with Zoledronic acid ONce yearly (HORIZON) Pivotal Fracture Trial, examining the effect of zoledronic acid on health-related quality of life in postmenopausal, osteoporotic women. After 3 years of follow-up, participants treated with annual infusions of zoledronic acid displayed a significant improvement in various domains of health-related quality of life when compared to those treated with placebo infusions.
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