Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Alendronate in Chinese Children or Adolescents With Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Lead Sponsor:

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Conditions:

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Alendronate should be considered as an alternative therapy of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) because it significantly increased areal bone mineral density (BMD) and its Z score, decreased fracture incid...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • children or adolescents aged 0-18 years,
  • had either a history of at least once minor-impact fracture or age and sex adjusted areal BMD Z score of -1.0 or less at lumbar spine or total hip;
  • with or without blue sclera, impaired hearing, joint hypermobility or dentinogenesis imperfecta;
  • with or without slim long bone; with or without cranial epactal bones, signs of multiple fractures, bony deformity in skeletal X-ray films.

Exclusion

  • previous history of rickets, hyperparathyroidism, other metabolic or inherited bone diseases; malignant disease; coeliac disease; hyperthyroidism;
  • therapy history of BPs within recent two years; severe renal failure (creatinine clearance \<40 ml/min), chronic liver disease; severe diseases of gastrointestinal tract;
  • unable to keep upright for at least 30 minutes daily .

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

99 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02303873

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

December 10 2014

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