Efficacy and Safety of Alendronate in Chinese Children or Adolescents With Osteogenesis Imperfecta

NCT02303873 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 99

Last updated 2014-12-10

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Summary

Alendronate should be considered as an alternative therapy of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) because it significantly increased areal bone mineral density (BMD) and its Z score, decreased fracture incidence, inhibited bone resorption biomarkers. Alendronate exerted beneficial roles in different age brackets, especially in young patients with OI.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Alendronate

Alendronate was administrated as 70 mg/week orally (Fosamax, Merck Sharp \& Dohme.LTD.).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Natural Science Foundation of China

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2014-08-31

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