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. 2013 Nov 20;10(13):1880–1887. doi: 10.7150/ijms.5359

Table 3.

Treatment compliance and persistency of the patients in the study groups.

AT group
n (%)
PT group
n (%)
p value
Patients who received bisphosphonate treatment
Visit 2 210 (49.8) 212 (50.2) 0.922
Visit 3 191 (50.8) 185 (49.2) 0.759
Visit 4 175 (49.1) 178 (50.9) 0.747
Visit 5 152 (50.5) 149 (49.5) 0.862
Patients who received bisphosphonate treatment at the exact day
Visit 2 122 (53.7) 105 (46.3) 0.261
Visit 3 115 (56.6) 83 (43.4) 0.068
Visit 4 110 (51.2) 105 (48.8) 0.734
Visit 5 104 (51.7) 97 (48.3) 0.622
Patients who did not receive bisphosphonate treatment at the exact day
Visit 2 88 (45.1) 107 (54.9) 0.176
Visit 3 76 (42.7) 102 (57.3) 0.054
Visit 4 60 (45.8) 71 (54.8) 0.305
Visit 5 50 (48.5) 53 (51.5) 0.766
Patients who did not complete bisphosphonate dose
Visit 2 31 (50.0) 31 (50.0) 1.000
Visit 3 31 (47.7) 34 (52.3) 0.710
Visit 4 22 (53.7) 19 (46.3) 0.640
Visit 5 14 (43.8) 18 (56.2) 0.484

AT, Active Training; PT, Passive Training.