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Some of the principal treatments for osteoporosis could reduce the incidence of COVID-19

Some of the principal treatments for osteoporosis could reduce the incidence of COVID-19 - برخی از داروهای اصلی پوکی استخوان باعث کاهش بروز کووید19 می شود

Some of the principal treatments for osteoporosis, denosumab, zoledronate and calcium, could have a protective effect against COVID-19 in patients who take them, specifically a 30 to 40% reduction in the rate of infection, according to the results of a joint study by Hospital del Mar, the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM), Pompeu Fabra University and the Pere Virgili Health Park. The study, the first of its kind in the world, has just been published the journal Aging.

Release date: 3 November 2020
Source: IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)