postmenopausal osteoporosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Female, • ambulatory, • age to 80 years • Postmenopausal osteoporosis • Meets the BMD criteria of the lumbar spine or proximal femur for osteoporosis Are the trial subjects under 18? Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. have evidence of a clinically significant psychiatric or organic disease which could prevent the patient from completing the study 2. abuse of alcohol or use illicit drugs 3. any allergic or abnormal reaction to bisphosphonates 4. hypokalcemia 5. serious disease of the gastrointestinal tract 6. inability be seated for 30 minutes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The primary objective of this study is to determine the safety profile of alendronat 70mg administered once a week in this patient population based on adverse event incidence and changes in laboratory profiles;Primary end point(s): to determine the safety profile of alendronat 70mg administered once a week;Secondary Objective: The secondary objectives is to determine the efficacy of alendronate 70 mg administered once a week as assessed by: - percent change from baseline in lumbar spine bone mineral density at 12 month in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis - percent changes in proximal femur - percent changes from baseline to visit at 12 month in bone turnover markers | — |
Countries
Czech Republic