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NCT Number: NCT01128257

A Study of Ibandronate [Bonviva/Boniva] and Alendronate in Female Patients With Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis

This observational study will assess the compliance and persistence of patients, real life efficacy and safety of intravenously quarterly administered 3 mg ibandronate [Bonviva/Boniva] in comparison to oral alendronate generics in female patients with post-menopausal osteoporosis. The anticipated time of assessment is 12 months. The target sample size is 5000-7000 patients.

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Key information

Age range

55 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Marburg, 35043, Germany

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Adult patients, >/= 55 years of age
  • Postmenopausal osteoporosis
  • Patients who are in the opinion of the physician eligible to participate in this study

Exclusion criteria

  • N/A

Treatment and study plan

Alendronate

Drug

As prescribed by physician

ibandronate [Bonviva/Boniva]

Drug

As prescribed by physician

Primary outcomes

  1. Assessment of compliance and persistence of Bonviva therapy: Number of prescriptions, number of applied injections, number of taken oral medication, continuation and duration of treatment

    Time frame: 12 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Pain intensity and reduction in use of analgesics

    Time frame: 12 months

  2. Quality of life and patients satisfaction

    Time frame: 12 months

  3. Degree of patient's mobility

    Time frame: 12 months

  4. Incidence of new osteoporotic fractures

    Time frame: 12 months

  5. Controllability and management of therapy by the physician

    Time frame: 12 months

  6. Patient baseline characteristics

    Time frame: 12 months

  7. User friendliness

    Time frame: 12 months

  8. Safety: AEs and SAEs

    Time frame: 12 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hoffmann-La Roche

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Controllability and Real Life Efficacy of Bonviva 3 mg iv Quarterly vs. Oral Alendronate Generics

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
May 21, 2010
Registry last updated
Nov 2, 2016

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