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Clinical characteristics of postmenopausal women treated with teriparatide and controls.
| Baseline mean characteristics of the subjects | Group A | Group B |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 65±9 | 60±14.4 |
| Height (cm) | 160±9 | 162±11 |
| Weight (kg) | 63±12.2 | 61±5.2 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.5±2.6 | 22.8±8.8 |
| Tobacco smoking (pack-year) | 100±30 | 100±20 |
| History of fractures (#pts) | 42 | 38 |
| Previous osteoporosis therapy (#pts) | 42 | 38 |
| Back pain (#pts) | 42 | 38 |
