stroke stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Hemiparesis patients based on first onset stroke. 2.Age more than 60 years. 3.More than 90 days from onset of stroke. 4.Patients who could come to outpatients clinic following to the study protocol. 5.Witten informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients receiving other therapies which affect bone metabolism (teriparatide, denosumab, bisphosphonate injection and zoledronic acid). 2)Allergy against zoledronic acid or other bisphosphonate. 3)Severe renal failure ( eGFR<35ml/min) 4)Hypocalcemia (albumin-adjusted Ca <8.5mg/dl) 5)Severe complications 6)History of operation for lumber spine or femur fracture. 7)Severe denegerative spondylosis or severe hip arthrosis 8)Currently receiving invasive dental treatment such as tooth extraction, or shortly after tooth extraction 9) History of osteonecrosis of jaw
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone Mineral Density of lumbar spine and bilateral femur necks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone metabolism marker, Physical function test, Fragility fracture | — |
Contacts
Juntendo University Hospital