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To find out effect and safety of drug Zoledronic acid as an add on treatment to vitamin D in patients having stress fractures in bones of both the legs.

Efficacy and safety of Zoledronic acid as an add on therapy to vitamin D3 in patients of stress fracture of lower limb

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/050079
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M843- Stress fracture

Interventions

Intervention1: INJ. ZOLEDRONIC ACID: Tab.Vitamin D3 600 IU per day for 6 months + Inj. Zoledronic acid 4 mg slow IV infusion in 100ml Normal saline in 1 hour OD once at baseline Control Intervention1:

Sponsors

PT BD SHARMA PGIMS ROHTAK
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-patients between 18 to 45 years of age. 2- patients newly diagnosed as having stress fracture. 3- patients having MRI evidence of stress fracture as per TSI grading 1 to 2. 4- patients willing to give written informed consent. 5- patients with low level of vitamin d3 then normal.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. MRI grade 3 and 4 for stress fracture as per TSI grading. 2. Patients who have received any intraarticular injection of zoledronic acid at least 3 months before the study. 3. Patients with known hypersensitivity to study drugs. 4. Patients with severe renal insufficiency or hepatic disease. 5. Pregnant females. 6. Patients who refused to give informed consent. 7. Patients older than 45 years of age 8. Patients with osteoporosis 9. Patients with pathological fractures

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
TSI MRI grading Verbal rating scale (VRS) scoring Visual analog scale(VAS) scoring Pressure pain test [PPT] Timepoint: TSI MRI grading (at 0 weeks and at end of 4 months) Verbal rating scale (VRS) scoring(at 0 , 2 ,4 and 6 months) Visual analog scale(VAS) scoring(at 0 , 2 ,4 and 6 months) Pressure pain test [PPT]grading(at 0 , 2 ,4 and 6 months)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain disability index (PDI) scoring Timepoint: Pain disability index (PDI) scoring (at 0,2,4 and 6 months)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chintan Makwana

Pandit BD Sharma PGIMS Rohtak HARYANA

makwana.chintu93@gmail.com9067075389

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026