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. 2021 Mar 17;246(21):NP4. doi: 10.1177/15353702211004087
BMD at start of study (g/cm2) BMD at 12 months (g/cm2) Osteocalcin start of study (ng/ml) Osteocalcin at 12 months (ng/ml) Beta-cross laps start of study (mg/ml) Beta-cross laps at 12 months (mg/ml)
PMA-treated group: N = 41 0.68 ± 0.11 0.73 ± 0.12 24.28 ± 10.9 26.67 ± 8.94 0.39 ± 21 0.34 ± 0.14
Control group, untreated N = 40 0.69 ± 0.12 0.66 ± 0.11 24.82 ± 8.7 23.91 ± 6.89 0.36 ± 0.17 0.39 ± 0.14

PMA-zeolite-clinoptilolite treated group (N = 41)

Control group (N = 40)

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Relative Δ BMD, mean ± SD 6.9% ± 5.6% −4.1% ± 4.1% <0.001
Relative Δ Osteocalcin, median (IQR) 9.1% (3.4%–23.7%) 0.7% (−13.9%–9.3%) 0.001
Relative Δ Betacross laps, mean ± SD −0.6% ± 32.6% 21.7% ± 54.3% 0.027