Clinical observation on 96 cases of primary osteoporosis treated with kidney-tonifying and bone-strengthening mixture.

Objective: To objectively evaluate the therapeutic effect and safety of Mixture for Nourishing Kidney and Strengthening Bone . Method: Among 160 cases of osteoporosis under clinical observation, 96 patients in the treatment group were treated with Mixture for Nourishing Kidney and Strengthening Bone , 32 patients in the control group were given Shen Gu Capsule and 32 patients in the blank group were given no drug in half a year. Observation and determination were conducted on bone mineral density (BMD), clinical symptoms, bone gla protein (BGP), pyridinoline (PYD), estradiol (E 2 ) , testosterone (T), blood urea nitrogen (BUN), transaminase and routine test on blood and urine. Result: The comprehensive effect in the treatment group was remarkably superior to that in the control group. Conclusion: The safe and reliable Chinese drug can enhance BMD, promote osteogenesis and inhibit bone absorption, hence treating osteoporosis with marked effect.