Status:

UNKNOWN

Ibandronate Versus Placebo in the Prevention of Bone Loss After Renal Transplantation.

Lead Sponsor:

Smerud Medical Research International AS

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oslo University Hospital

Conditions:

Renal Transplant

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Loss of bone mass is a common complication in patients with end-stage-renal failure, both before and particularly after transplantation. In addition to standard underlying therapy with calcium and act...

Detailed Description

Demographic, medical history, previous and current medication, as well as baseline measurements of Bone Mineral Density (BMD), laboratory efficacy and safety variables as well as Quality-of-Life score...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Renal transplant recipients
  • Adults, ≥ 18 years of age
  • Either gender
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Persisting s-Ca \> 2.55 mmol/L (through the first two weeks after transplantation)
  • Impaired graft functioning (estimated GFR \<30 ml/min)
  • Previous (within the last 12 months) treatment with bisphosphonates, sodium fluoride, calcitonin, strontium, PTH, SERM, growth hormone or anabolic steroids at any time before transplantation.
  • Known adynamic bone disease
  • Previous parathyroidectomy
  • Pregnant or lactating females or females of childbearing potential who do not use an approved method of contraception (oral contraceptives or IUD); positive urine pregnancy test, where applicable.
  • Use of any investigational drug (s) and/or device(s)
  • Previous participation in this trial
  • History of hypersensitivity to bisphosphonates

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00423384

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

March 24 2010

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Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet Medical Center

Oslo, Norway, 0027