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December 18, 2019 News by Marisa Wexler, MS

Low PTH Levels May Lead to Greater Risk of Fractures in Hypoparathyroidism, Study Suggests

Lower levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in people with hypoparathyroidism may lead to decreased bone material strength and increase the risk of fractures, a new study reports. The study, “PTH and bone material strength in hypoparathyroidism as measured by impact microindentation,” was published in the journal…

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