Study of Teriparatide (FORTEO) to Treat Adults With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Completed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
In brief
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of teriparatide (FORTEO), which is human parathyroid hormone 1-34, for increasing bone mass and improving bone structure in adults affected with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00131469
- Run by
- Oregon Health and Science University
- People needed
- 79
- Starts
- 2005-06-01
- Expected to finish
- 2011-01-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-04-24
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Previous established diagnosis of Osteogenesis Imperfecta AND
- > 2 previous adult fractures, AND/OR
- BMD at lumbar spine, femoral neck or total hip T score < -2.0
You may not qualify if…
- Open epiphyses.
- History of external beam radiation to the skeleton.
- Pagets disease.
- Bone metastases or skeletal malignancies.
- Total lifetime exposure to any antiresorptive medication < 90 days (Primary Inclusion).
- Treatment with any antiresorptive medication 12 months proceeding enrollment - (Secondary Inclusion).
- Women with OI who are pregnant or unwilling to use 1 form of contraception.
- Vitamin D insufficiency (25-hydroxyvitamin D <15ng/ml)
Where it is running
- Kennedy Krieger Institute — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Oregon Health & Science University — Portland, Oregon, United States
- Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Molecular and Human Gentics — Houston, Texas, United States
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