Zoledronic Acid to Maintain Bone Mass After Denosumab Discontinuation

NCT02499237 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2019-03-11

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Summary

In contrast with bisphosphonates,discontinuation of denosumab results in gradual loss of bone mineral density gains. The investigators aim to evaluate whether in patients treated with denosumab, a single zoledronic acid infusion would prevent the anticipated bone loss.

Conditions

  • Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Interventions

DRUG

Denosumab

Treatment of low bone mass with subcutaneous injections of denosumab 60 mg every 6 months for one year

DRUG

Zoledronic acid

Treatment of low bone mass with a single infusion of zoledronic acid 5 mg for one year

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • 251 Hellenic Air Force & VA General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Leiden University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • 424 General Military Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Athanasios D Anastasilakis, PhD · 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

  • Polyzois Makras, PhD · 251 Airforce and VA General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2018-11-30
Completion
2018-11-26

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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