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NCT Number: NCT00549068

POWER Point of Care Effect on Satisfaction of Treatment

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

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

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.

Treatment and study plan

risedronate sodium (Actonel)

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. 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 outcomes

  1. 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

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sanofi

Industry

Collaborators

  • Procter and Gamble

Registry information

Official study title

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

Important dates

Study start
2003
Study completion
2004
First posted
Oct 25, 2007
Registry last updated
Dec 7, 2009

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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