NCT02139007

Brief Summary

This is a pilot study evaluating the recruitment strategies for sites and patients, data collection instruments, follow-up procedures, administrative processes, and the proposed management strategy for the future large scale national trial.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
27

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2014

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 13, 2014

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 15, 2014

Completed
17 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2014

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2016

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2016

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 12, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

May 12, 2017

Status Verified

April 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

May 13, 2014

Results QC Date

February 8, 2017

Last Update Submit

April 4, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • All Study Sites--Length of Contracting Procedures

    Mean time Between Clinical Site Recruitment and Contract Execution

    Length of time Between Clinical Site Recruitment and Contract Execution

  • All Study Sites--Length of Time to Site IRB Approval

    Mean time to gain site IRB approval

    Length of time to site IRB approval

  • All Study Sites-Length of Time to 1st Participant Enrolled

    Mean time from study initiation to 1st participant enrolled.

    Length of time t for sites to recruit/enroll 1st participant

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Clinical Fracture Rate

    Baseline to 6 months following enrollment

  • Atypical Femoral Fracture

    Baseline to 6 months following enrollment

  • Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

    Baseline to 6 months following enrollment

Study Arms (2)

Continuation Arm

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Alendronate continuation arm

Drug: Alendronate

Discontinuation Arm

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Alendronate discontinuation arm

Drug: Alendronate

Interventions

Continuation ArmDiscontinuation Arm

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years - 100 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Females 65+
  • + years of alendronate (Fosamax/Binosto) use
  • \. Valid social security number

You may not qualify if:

  • History of any other metabolic bone condition, such as Paget Disease of Bone
  • Currently receiving treatment for ongoing cancer, excluding non-melanoma skin cancer.
  • Has significant underlying illness that would be expected to prevent completion of the study (e.g., life-threatening disease likely to limit survival to less than 3 years)?
  • HIV positive
  • Involved in a conflicting (investigational drug) clinical trial

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoporosis

Interventions

Alendronate

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bone Diseases, MetabolicBone DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DiphosphonatesOrganophosphonatesOrganophosphorus CompoundsOrganic Chemicals

Results Point of Contact

Title
Jeff Foster
Organization
UAB

Study Officials

  • Kenneth G Saag, MD

    University of Alabama at Birmingham

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor of Medicine

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 13, 2014

First Posted

May 15, 2014

Study Start

June 1, 2014

Primary Completion

June 1, 2016

Study Completion

July 1, 2016

Last Updated

May 12, 2017

Results First Posted

May 12, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-04

Locations