Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of Actonel for the Prevention of Bone Loss

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Procter and Gamble

Conditions:

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Actonel (risedronate) can help to prevent the development of osteoporosis (brittle and weak bones) caused by the steroid medication used to trea...

Detailed Description

One of the side effects of using high dose corticosteroids for the treatment of ALL is osteoporosis. Risedronate is a medication that was designed to help prevent osteoporosis (brittle and weak bones)...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age greater than or equal to 18 years
  • Newly diagnosed ALL or LL receiving chemotherapy with augmented BFM, Hyper-CVAD or any variant of hyper-CVAD.
  • Female patients of childbearing potential (i.e. no hysterectomy, no loss of menses for 12 consecutive months), must be willing to use contraception.
  • Negative pregnancy test in female patients.
  • Patients must be enrolled within 6 weeks of starting induction chemotherapy.

Exclusion

  • Hypocalcemia of less than 8.4 (corrected to account for the albumin level, \[see Appendix E for formula\])
  • Hypersensitivity to risedronate or other bisphosphonates
  • Inability to sit or stand upright for at least 30 minutes
  • Bone density T-score of -2.5 S.D or less.
  • Renal insufficiency (calculated creatinine clearance \<30cc/min,\[see Appendix F for formula\])
  • Patients with a 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration of less than 20 ng/ml and evidence of osteomalacia (low ionized calcium and high intact PTH).
  • Concomitant use of bisphosphonates, calcitonin, anabolic steroids, or fluoride.
  • Corrected calcium above 10.2, due to a cause not related to leukemia/lymphoma (i.e. hyperparathyroidism, multiple myeloma).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00452439

Start Date

February 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

December 28 2020

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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030