Risks of Hypocalcemia and Other Bone Mineral Disorders for Denosumab Versus Zoledronate Across the Spectrum of Kidney Function: A Target Trial Emulation

Denosumab, an osteoporosis medication, may induce hypocalcemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT), and hypophosphatemia. We aimed to study these risks compared to zoledronate and if the risks differ based on underlying kidney function.