Risedronate in the Prevention of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women
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Official title
A One-Year, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of 35-mg Risedronate Administered Once a Week in the Prevention of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women
Brief summary
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Primary Objective: * To demonstrate that risedronate 35-mg once weekly is more efficacious than placebo in increasing or maintaining bone mineral density (BMD) of the lumbar spine after 1 year of treatment in women who are non-osteoporotic and 0.5-5 years postmenopausal. Secondary objectives: * To demonstrate that risedronate 35-mg once weekly is more efficacious than placebo in increasing or maintaining total proximal femur, femoral neck, and trochanter BMD after 1 year of treatment in women who are 0.5-5 years postmenopausal * To assess the general safety of 35-mg risedronate administered once weekly.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00402441
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 260 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 45 Years and older
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2002
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2004
- Completion
- May 31, 2004
- Last update posted
- Apr 28, 2009
2002 – 2004
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office | Bridgewater | New Jersey | 08807 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 28, 2009 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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