Effects of Oral Salmon Calcitonin in Human Osteoarthritis
Phase IIa Study of the Effects of a New Oral Formulation of Salmon Calcitonin in Human Osteoarthritis
1 other identifier
interventional
54
1 country
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Brief Summary
To assess the safety, tolerability and clinical efficacy of oral salmon calcitonin in patients suffering from osteoarthritis
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Sep 2002
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2002
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 30, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 14, 2006
CompletedSeptember 14, 2006
June 1, 2002
December 30, 2005
September 13, 2006
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Lequesne's algofunctional index
Biomarkers of joint metabolism
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Safety and tolerance
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- radiographic OA according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology;
- morning joint stiffness between 15 and 30 minutes;
- pain on weight bearing and motion reported greater than 40 mm on a 0-100 mm visual analogue scale;
- normal liver and kidney function tests;
- serum CRP levels \< 10 mg/l
You may not qualify if:
- previous or ongoing treatment with anti-resorptive drugs such as bisphosphonates, estrogen or raloxifene
- crystal deposition diseases
- known hereditary or congenital defects
- clinically significant hepatic, renal, cardiovascular, psychiatric, endocrine and/or hematological diseases
- intra-articular injections of either corticosteroids (previous 3 months) or hyaluronan (previous 6 months)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Université Catholique de Louvainlead
- Novartiscollaborator
Study Sites (1)
St Luc University Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, Université Catholique de Louvain
Brussels, B-1200, Belgium
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Daniel H Manicourt, MD, PhD
Department of Rheumatology, University hospital St Luc, Brussels, Belgium
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 30, 2005
First Posted
September 14, 2006
Study Start
September 1, 2002
Study Completion
May 1, 2004
Last Updated
September 14, 2006
Record last verified: 2002-06