The Effect of Alendronate, Calcium, and Vitamin D on Bone Mineral Density in HIV Infected Patients

NCT00061256 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2009-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Alendronate is a drug that is used to treat osteoporosis. The purpose of this study is to examine whether alendronate in combination with calcium and vitamin D is safe and effective for treating bone loss in people with HIV.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DRUG

Alendronate

DRUG

Calcium carbonate

DRUG

Vitamin D

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Grace McComsey, MD · Division of Infectious Diseases, Case Western Reserve University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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