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Risedronate for the Prevention of Osteoporosis in People With Spinal Cord Injury.

Primary Purpose

Acute Spinal Cord Injury.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Canada
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Risedronate
Sponsored by
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Acute Spinal Cord Injury. focused on measuring Osteoporosis, Spinal Cord Injury

Eligibility Criteria

16 Years - 60 Years (Child, Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Traumatic spinal cord injury less than 100 days. Must be able to swallow tablets and sit upright. Exclusion Criteria: Bilateral knee flexion contractures. Pregnant, lactating or post-menopausal females. Paget's disease, osteomalacia, steroid induced bone loss, untreated thyroid disease, iritis, uveitis, pancreatitis, gastritis, peptic ulcer or cholecystitis. Treatment in the last year with calcitonin, fluoride or anabolic steroid. Concurrent treatment with prednisone.

Sites / Locations

  • Hamilton Health Sciences, Chedoke Site
  • Toronto Rehab, Lyndhurst Centre

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in bone mineral density of the distal femur and proximal tibia between baseline, 12-months and 24-months.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change in bone mineral density of the total body, spine and femoral neck between baseline, 12-months and 24-months.
Change in biochemical markers of bone turnover between baseline, 12-months and 24-months.
Frequency and severity of adverse events.
Quality of life.

Full Information

First Posted
September 6, 2005
Last Updated
November 20, 2007
Sponsor
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Collaborators
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation, St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation, Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00150696
Brief Title
Risedronate for the Prevention of Osteoporosis in People With Spinal Cord Injury.
Official Title
Risedronate for Prevention of Osteoporosis After Spinal Cord Injury
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
November 2007
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2000 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
November 2005 (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Collaborators
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation, St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation, Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out if Risedronate works to prevent osteoporosis after spinal cord injury.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Acute Spinal Cord Injury.
Keywords
Osteoporosis, Spinal Cord Injury

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
38 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Risedronate
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in bone mineral density of the distal femur and proximal tibia between baseline, 12-months and 24-months.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in bone mineral density of the total body, spine and femoral neck between baseline, 12-months and 24-months.
Title
Change in biochemical markers of bone turnover between baseline, 12-months and 24-months.
Title
Frequency and severity of adverse events.
Title
Quality of life.

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
16 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
60 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Traumatic spinal cord injury less than 100 days. Must be able to swallow tablets and sit upright. Exclusion Criteria: Bilateral knee flexion contractures. Pregnant, lactating or post-menopausal females. Paget's disease, osteomalacia, steroid induced bone loss, untreated thyroid disease, iritis, uveitis, pancreatitis, gastritis, peptic ulcer or cholecystitis. Treatment in the last year with calcitonin, fluoride or anabolic steroid. Concurrent treatment with prednisone.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
B. Cathy Craven, MD, FRCPC
Organizational Affiliation
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Hamilton Health Sciences, Chedoke Site
City
Hamilton
State/Province
Ontario
ZIP/Postal Code
L8N 3Z5
Country
Canada
Facility Name
Toronto Rehab, Lyndhurst Centre
City
Toronto
State/Province
Ontario
ZIP/Postal Code
M4G 3V9
Country
Canada

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