Effects of Teriparatide or Zoledronic Acid Treatment on Bone in Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Women

NCT00927186 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 69

Last updated 2013-04-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate how teriparatide or zoledronic acid affects the bone of postmenopausal osteoporotic women after 6 months of treatment as determined by a bone biopsy sample taken from the iliac crest (upper part of the pelvis). After completing 12 months of treatment all participants are eligible to participate in an additional 12-month open label extension.

Conditions

  • Osteoporosis, Post-menopausal

Interventions

DRUG

Teriparatide

20 microgram (mcg) subcutaneous (SC) injection per day for 12 months. Placebo intravenous (IV) infusions were given to maintain blind. After completing 12 months of treatment, all participants are eligible to participate in an additional 12-month extension.

DRUG

Zoledronic Acid

5 milligram (mg) intravenous (IV) infusion administered once during 1 year study. Placebo subcutaneous (SC) injections were given to maintain blind. After completing 12 months of treatment, all participants are eligible to participate in an additional 12-month extension.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Call 1-877-CTLILLY (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
55 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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