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Osteoporosis, PostmenopausalPhase 4NCT00549965

Satisfaction and Compliance of Risedronate in PMO

A Phase 4 study testing Risedronate Sodium in people with Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, run by Sanofi at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Compare subject satisfaction of once a week dosing of 35 mg Risedronate to once daily dosing of 5 mg Risedronate in postmenopausal osteoporotic women. Secondary objectives are to measure compliance (50 % drug taken), and persistence. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 55 to 80 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
What is being tested?
Risedronate Sodium
How many people
202 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Oct 2003to not given
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 55 to 80 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Five (5) years or greater postmenopausal who present with a diagnosis of postmenopausal osteoporosis based on standard clinical practice criteria.
  • Subjects must discontinue bisphosphonates, calcitonin, fluoride, glucocorticoids (> than or = to 5 mg prednisone or equivalent per day) and hormone replacement therapy including estrogen-related compounds at least 6 months prior to randomization. During the study, these drugs are not permitted other than the study medication, Risedronate.
  • Other concomitant medications should be kept to a minimum, but if the drugs are considered necessary for the subject's welfare and are unlikely to interfere with study medication they may be given at the discretion of the Investigator.

Who cannot join

  • Had a history of cancer within the past 5 years. Relatively benign skin malignancies, such as basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma, are not an exclusion if the subject has been in remission for at least 6 months prior to enrollment.
  • Diagnosis of hypocalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, and hyperthyroidism.
  • History of alcohol and/or drug abuse.
  • Subjects will be excluded for active gastrointestinal disease that may interfere with absorption or with ability to swallow an oral medication.
  • Subjects will also be excluded for serious concurrent illness that would interfere with their ability to participate in the trial.
  • Excluded medications: bisphosphonates, calcitonin or fluoride or hormone replacement therapy within the last 6 months.
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  • Known hypersensitivity to bisphosphonates and/or excipients.
  • Abnormal laboratory parameters, which are clinically relevant according to the Investigator (including renal insufficiency; creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min)
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Sanofi-Aventis

    Daegu

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About this study

Official title: A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, 2-Way Crossover, Open-Label Phase IV Study in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis Examining Subject Satisfaction and Compliance When Actonel(Rosedronate) is Administered 35mg Once a Week or 5mg

Compare subject satisfaction of once a week dosing of 35 mg Risedronate to once daily dosing of 5 mg Risedronate in postmenopausal osteoporotic women. Secondary objectives are to measure compliance (50 % drug taken), and persistence.

Being tested
Risedronate Sodium
Medical subject headings
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Risedronate SodiumDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Measurement of subject satisfaction of once a week 35 mg Risedronate and once daily 5 mg Risedronate.

    Measured: A subject-administered questionnaire at 12 and 24 weeks will assess satisfaction.

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. The subjects' compliance and persistence on treatment. Compliance as defined by more than 50% of the drug taken (by tablet count) during each Risedronate treatment period.

    Measured: Persistence at week 12 and 24 will be defined as continuing Risedronate treatment.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Oct 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2003

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
202 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00549965
Sponsor's protocol ID
HMR4003B_4035
Status last verified
Oct 2007
First submitted
24 Oct 2007
Last updated
30 Oct 2007
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Risedronate Sodium in people with Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, run by Sanofi at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 9 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 30 Oct 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Measurement of subject satisfaction of once a week 35 mg Risedronate and once daily 5 mg Risedronate. (time frame: A subject-administered questionnaire at 12 and 24 weeks will assess satisfaction.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 30 Oct 2007.

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