Effects of Teriparatide in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis

NCT00670501 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1637

Last updated 2008-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate a reduction in the proportion of new vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis following 3-years of treatment with 20 and 40 mcg/day of teriparatide plus calcium and vitamin D compared with calcium and vitamin D alone.

Conditions

  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal

Interventions

DRUG

teriparatide

40 micrograms/day subcutaneous injection for 3 years with optional 2 year extension phase

DRUG

teriparatide

20 micrograms/day subcutaneous injection for 3 years with optional 2 year extension phase

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo for subcutaneous injection will be supplied in a prefilled injection device with a cartridge identical in appearance to the LY333334 device.

DRUG

Calcium Supplement

Approximately 1000 mg/day of elemental calcium will be supplied as open-label oral supplement

DRUG

Vitamin D Supplement

Approximately 400 to 1200 IU/day of vitamin D will be supplied as open-label oral supplement

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Call 1-877-CT LILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon-Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST) · Eli Lilly and Company

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-08-31
Primary Completion
1999-04-30
Completion
1999-04-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Sweden

Study Locations

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