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. 2001 Jun;51(6):601–607. doi: 10.1046/j.0306-5251.2001.1385.x

Table 2.

Use of bone-active treatment in the 6 months following a fracture*

Non-vertebral (n = 6395) Forearm (n = 1338) Hip (n = 1072) Vertebral (n = 1033)
Bisphosphonates 253 51 53 276
(4.9%) (4.4%) (7.2%) (33.4%)
Hormone replacement therapy 251 59 15 29
(4.8%) (5.1%) (2.0%) (3.7%)
Vitamin D 96 14 23 42
(1.8%) (1.2%) (3.1%) (5.3%)
Calcitonin 8 1 1 12
(0.2%) (0.1%) (0.1%) (1.5%)
*

Patients who died or transferred out within 6 months of the fracture were excluded.