A Study of Bone Turnover Markers in Post-Menopausal Women With Osteoporosis Treated With Monthly Boniva (Ibandronate)

NCT00303485 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 67

Last updated 2016-05-02

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Summary

This study will determine the rapidity of suppression of the bone resorption marker sCTX in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis.Other bone turnover markers will also be evaluated. Patients will be randomised to either monthly Boniva 150mg or placebo, in combination with vitamin D and calcium supplementation. The anticipated time on study treatment is approximately 7 months, and the target sample size is \<100 individuals.

Conditions

  • Post Menopausal Osteoporosis

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

po monthly for 6 months

DRUG

Vitamin D and calcium supplementation

As prescribed

DRUG

ibandronate [Bonviva/Boniva]

150mg po monthly for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-06-30
Completion
2007-06-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Puerto Rico

Study Locations

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