Status:

UNKNOWN

Teriparatide (PTH) and Bone Strength in Postmenopausal Women

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eli Lilly and Company

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

This study will investigate the effects on bone quality of a medication (Teriparatide) used to treat people with severe osteoporosis. Teriparatide is the only bone formation therapy that has been appr...

Detailed Description

This study will investigate the effects on bone quality of a medication used to treat severe osteoporosis. Teriparatide (PTH) is the only bone formation therapy that has been approved for the treatmen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of fragility fracture OR
  • High risk for fractures OR
  • Very low BMD (T-score ≤ -2.5) OR
  • Failed or intolerant to bisphosphonates
  • Baseline serum levels of calcium, urate, ALP, PTH, creatinine and 25-hydroxyvitamin D \[25(OH)D\] must be within acceptable normal limits

Exclusion

  • History of skeletal irradiation
  • Those at increased risk for osteosarcoma
  • Diagnosis of Paget's disease
  • History of primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Significant renal impairment
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • On steroids or have other causes of secondary osteoporosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01155245

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2025

Last Update

May 17 2024

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University Health Network, TGH

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4