Status:

COMPLETED

Melatonin-Micronutrients for Osteopenia Treatment Study

Lead Sponsor:

Duquesne University

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Osteopenia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The investigators' long-term goal is to employ novel methods to improve bone formation and bone density in women (and men) with osteopenia or osteoporosis while also decreasing signs and symptoms of d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • postmenopausal
  • must be osteopenic (T-score between -2.5 and -1)
  • willingness to participate in the 12-month study
  • willingness to undergo testing of bone turnover markers before and after the drug therapies
  • willingness to provide a self-assessment on quality of life throughout the program
  • willingness to take their treatments right before bed
  • willingness to not to consume alcohol with this medication

Exclusion

  • women in whom osteopenia is a result of some other known process (e.g. hyperparathyroidism, metastatic bone disease, multiple myeloma or chronic steroid use).
  • women on osteoporotic drugs, hypnotics, CYP1A2 inhibiting drugs, fluvoxamine
  • women with severe sleep apnea, severe COPD and those with moderate or severe hepatic or renal impairment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 9 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01870115

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

February 9 2017

Last Update

June 14 2018

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Duquesne University Center for Pharmacy Care

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15282