Status:

COMPLETED

Weight Loss With Risedronate for Bone Health

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wake Forest University

Conditions:

Bariatric Surgery Candidate

Bone Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-79 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a pilot project to determine the feasibility of recruiting, enrolling, treating, and following 24 older sleeve gastrectomy patients into a randomized controlled trial (RCT) examining the effic...

Detailed Description

This pilot study is a RCT, involving 24 participants randomized to Risedronate or placebo capsules for 24 weeks. All subjects planning a sleeve gastrectomy (SG) procedure will be approached during the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects planning a sleeve gastrectomy procedure
  • 40-79 yrs of age
  • Willingness to provide informed consent
  • Agreement to all study procedures and assessments
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Age \<40 years
  • Baseline weight \>450 pounds
  • Chronic anti-reflux treatment
  • History of medical disorders known to affect bone metabolism
  • Use of bone-active medications
  • Known allergy to Risedronate

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 15 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 22 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    24 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03411902

    Start Date

    June 15 2018

    End Date

    July 22 2020

    Last Update

    February 9 2021

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    Wake Forest University

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27106