Effect of Stopping Risedronate After Long Term Treatment on Bone Turnover

NCT01249261 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2011-11-02

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Summary

The effects of stopping long-term (7 years) and short term (2 years) risedronate therapy on BMD (bone mineral density) and BTMs (bone turnover markers) will be summarized.

Conditions

  • Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis

Interventions

DRUG

Risedronate

5 mg/day

DRUG

Placebo/Risedronate

placebo years 1-5 followed by 5 mg risedronate years 6 \& 7 and no drug year 8

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Warner Chilcott

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Herman Ellman, MD · Warner Chilcott

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
85 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-10-31
Primary Completion
2003-05-31
Completion
2003-05-31

Countries

  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • Sweden

Study Locations

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