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. 2021 Dec 17;19(5):434–447. doi: 10.2174/1570162X19666210805094434

Table 5.

Change in Z-score values after 48 weeks of treatment. Data are presented as mean ± SD and were compared using Student’s t-test. Statistical significance was considered as p <0.05. p: 48 weeks vs baseline (paired Student’s t-test); p1: TDF vs TAF (48 weeks vs baseline); p2: TDF vs ABC (48 weeks vs baseline); p3: TAF vs ABC (48 weeks vs baseline) (unpaired Student’s t-test).

DXA Changes Baseline: 48 Weeks After Initiating Treatment
Variable TDF TAF ABC -
Mean±SD p Mean±SD p Mean±SD p p1 p2 p3
Z-score LS -0.140 ± 0.427 0.225 -0.059 ± 0.654 0.716 -0.117 ± 0.352 0.039 0.985 0.841 0.731
Z-score FN -0.214 ± 0.343 0.030 -0.095 ± 0.275 0.175 -0.136 ± 0.302 0.006 0.290 0.415 0.626