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) | |
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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 |