A Study To Assess The Quality Of Bone In Patients Taking Oral Ibandronate Versus Placebo

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Osteoporosis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of oral Boniva (ibandronate sodium)taken once monthly versus placebo on bone quality and strength at the hip at one year.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02948881

Run by

GlaxoSmithKline

People needed

100

Starts

2005-08-01

Expected to finish

2007-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-10-31

Who can join

Age: 55 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Ambulatory, postmenopausal women who are diagnosed with osteoporosis.
• Must be able to stand or sit upright for at least 60 minutes and swallow a tablet whole.

You may not qualify if…

• Have been treated with other bisphosphonates or using chronic steroids within the past 6 months.
• Have a history of major upper GI diseases or have severe kidney dysfunction.
• Have a spine fracture (identified on x-ray).

Where it is running

• GSK Investigational Site — Upland, California, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Boulder, Colorado, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Lakewood, Colorado, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Miami, Florida, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Miami, Florida, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Decatur, Georgia, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Bangor, Maine, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Bathesda, Maryland, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Flint, Michigan, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — West Haverstraw, New York, United States
• GSK Investigational Site — Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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