POWER Point of Care Effect on Satisfaction of Treatment

December 4, 2009 updated by: Sanofi

Impact of NTx Point of Care (POC) Device on Patient Satisfication With Actonel 35mg Once a Seek Treatment a Multicenter Prospective Open Label Randomized Controlled Community Practice-based Study

To compare the subject satisfaction rating in women treated for postmenopausal osteoporosis with Actonel 35mg Once-a-Week for 24 weeks, and receiving feedback information, after 12 weeks of treatment, based on bone resorption marker results using the NTx Point-Of-Care (POC) device, to similar women treated as per regular clinical practice

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

2433

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Women diagnosed with postmenopausal osteoporosis using community practice standards
  • Women previously non-treated for osteoporosis, OR treated for osteoporosis with biphosphonates (alendronate, etidronate), hormone replacement therapy estrogen, estrogen-related drugs, progesterone, subcutaneous estrogen implant), raloxifene, fluoride, or calcitonin within the past 2 years but discontinued prior to enrolment into the study either due to:lack of effect or intolerance

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects treated with Actonelr 5 mg daily,
  • Mental condition rendering the subject unable to understand the nature, scope, and possible consequences of the study
  • Subject unlikely to comply with protocol, e.g., uncooperative attitude, inability to return for follow-up visits, and unlikelihood of completing the study
  • Known/Suspected hypersensitivity to any component of Actonelr 35 mg Once-a-Week
  • Known/Suspected hypocalcaemia
  • Known/Suspected severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance < 30ml/min)
  • Known/Suspected hyperparathyroidism
  • Known/Suspected hyperthyroidism
  • Known/Suspected active urinary tract infection
  • Known high urine levels of calcium (3 4mg/ml)

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

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)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Compare subject satisfaction rating in women treated for postmenopausal osteoporosis with Actonel® 35 mg Once-a-Week for 24 weeks, and receiving feedback information after 12 weeks of treatment to similar women monitored as per regular clinical practice

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Compare subject satisfaction with Actonel® 35 mg Once-a-Week in subject subgroups: previously treated with biphosphonates, HRT, raloxifene, fluoride, or calcitonin within past 2 years vs. those previously non treated

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Sanofi

Collaborators

Procter and Gamble

Investigators

  • Study Director: Mary Tzortzis, Sanofi

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

February 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 24, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 24, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

October 25, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 7, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 4, 2009

Last Verified

December 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • HMR4003B_4031

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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