Bone Marker Changes With Teriparatide/Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

September 18, 2007 updated by: Eli Lilly and Company

Bone Marker Changes In One Month Treatment With TERIPARATIDE (LY333334) Injections (rDNA Origin) in Men and Postmenopausal Women With Severe Osteoporosis

To test the hypothesis that Teriparatide injections given 20 micrograms/daily subcutaneously, for one month, are able to produce reliable changes in the bone marker in a severe osteoporotic population

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

45

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Bayamon, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
      • Caguas, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
      • Carolina, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
      • Fajardo, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
      • Humacao, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
      • Ponce, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
      • San Juan, Puerto Rico
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Presents with severe osteoporosis based on the disease diagnostic criteria and upon physician assessment
  • Postmenopausal, nonpregnant, women older than 50 years of age, with previous fracture history such as hip, spine, wrist, ribs, clavicle, humerus, tibia, and fibula or men over 50 years of age with low impact fractures (fragility).
  • Outpatients without concomitant diseases and with life expectancy of at least 3 years, according to the medical criteria.
  • Cannot be on medicines that can disturb bone metabolism.
  • Patients should be capable of self-injection, to learn the use of Pen device and are in agreement with its use.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Directly affiliated with the conduct of this study, or are the immediate family of someone directly affiliated with the conduct of this study (that is, Lilly employees, investigators, site personnel, or their immediate families). Immediate family is defined as a spouse, parent, child, or sibling, whether biological or legally adopted.
  • Received treatment within the last 30 days with a drug (not including study drug) that has not received regulatory approval for any indication at the time of study entry.
  • Previously completed or withdrawn from this study or any other study investigating Teriparatide.
  • Secondary osteoporosis or any disease that affects the bone metabolism, as renal osteodystrophy, osteomalacia, hypoparathyroidism, and hyperparathyroidism, and intestinal malabsorption.
  • Cancer history in the 5 years prior to visit 1, with exemption of basocellular carcinoma treated and cervix carcinoma definitively treated at least 1 year before to visit 1

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: A
Teriparatide
Teriparatide 20 micrograms/daily subcutaneously
Other Names:
  • LY333334

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To test the hypothesis that Teriparatide injections given 20 micrograms/daily subcutaneously, for one month, is able to produce reliable changes in the bone marker in a severe osteoporotic population in Puerto Rico.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To test the hypothesis that this group of patients will have a high score in the survey used by IOF as an instrument to check risk factors.
Test the hypothesis that patients will have a high score in the survey used by IOF as an instrument to check risk factors.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 18, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 18, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 18, 2007

Last Verified

September 1, 2007

More Information

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