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Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Weight Loss With Risedronate for Bone Health

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03411902

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Official title

Effect of Bisphosphonate Use on Surgical Weight Loss Associated Bone Loss in Older Adults With Morbid Obesity

Brief summary

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This is a pilot project to determine the feasibility of recruiting, enrolling, treating, and following 24 older sleeve gastrectomy patients into a randomized controlled trial (RCT) examining the efficacy of bisphosphonate use versus placebo in the prevention of surgical weight loss associated loss of bone mass and quality.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03411902
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
24 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
40 Years to 79 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jun 14, 2018
Primary completion
Jul 21, 2020
Completion
Jul 21, 2020
Last update posted
Feb 8, 2021

2018 – 2020

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem North Carolina 27106

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