|
Element
|
Control (n = 9)
|
Zoledronic acid (n = 9)
|
Alendronic acid (n = 9)
|
p value
|
|---|
|
Mean
|
SD
|
Min
|
Max
|
Mean
|
SD
|
Min
|
Max
|
Mean
|
SD
|
Min
|
Max
|
|---|
|
Weight%
|
|
Carbon
|
47.37
|
31.63
|
12.82
|
86.09
|
22.94
|
3.87
|
19.87
|
31.20
|
25.93
|
5.08
|
21.28
|
34.51
|
Con-Zol p = 0.04
|
|
Oxygen
|
24.94
|
14.89
|
5.40
|
47.34
|
38.14
|
13.65
|
21.86
|
55.21
|
29.66
|
9.64
|
10.35
|
43.66
| |
|
Natrium
|
2.11
|
0.65
|
1.21
|
3.12
|
2.00
|
0.33
|
1.42
|
2.46
|
1.67
|
0.36
|
1.25
|
2.39
| |
|
Phosphate
|
10.72
|
6.59
|
1.26
|
17.10
|
14.64
|
3.34
|
9.90
|
19.68
|
14.89
|
3.66
|
9.02
|
21.18
| |
|
Sulfur
|
0.59
|
0.91
|
0.00
|
2.24
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
| |
|
Calcium
|
14.28
|
12.01
|
0.26
|
29.62
|
22.28
|
11.43
|
10.73
|
37.82
|
27.86
|
10.48
|
12.94
|
45.74
|
Con-Ale p = 0.03
|
|
Ratio
|
|
Ca/C
|
0.30
|
0.38
|
0.02
|
0.34
|
0.97
|
2.96
|
0.54
|
1.21
|
1.07
|
2.06
|
0.61
| | |
|
Ca/P
|
1.33
|
1.82
|
0.21
|
1.73
|
1.52
|
3.43
|
1.08
|
1.92
|
1.87
|
2.86
|
1.43
| | |
- SD = standard deviation, min = minimum and max = maximum
