Frequency of Zoledronic Acid to Prevent Further Bone Loss in Osteoporotic Patients Requiring Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

NCT00520052 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2007-08-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine if 3 monthly infusions of zoledronic acid, given over one year, improves the bone mineral density in osteoporotic patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

zoledronic acid

5 doses of 4mg iv given 3 monthly over one year (as infusion over 15 mins in 100 mls normal saline)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novartis

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nigel J Parr, MBBS, FRCS, MD · Wirral Hospital University NHS Trust

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

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