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Osteoporosis, PostmenopausalTOPNCT01381588

The Prevalence of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures (OVCF) in Korean Post Menopausal Women

An observational study of Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, run by GlaxoSmithKline at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

This is an observational study to investigate the prevalence of osteoporotic fractures in post menopausal patients. Post menopausal patients who visit OS(orthopedic surgery) including GHs(general hospitals) and clinics will be enrolled. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 to 79 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
What is being tested?
Fracture evaluation
How many people
1,136 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Oct 2010to Feb 2011
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 50 to 79 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Postmenopausal women

Who may be able to join

  • Subjects who were diagnosed post menopausal state
  • Subjects over 50 years old
  • The Definition of Post Menopause Women : Women whose last menstruation was over 12months ago
  • Subjects who visit orthopedic surgery
  • Subjects who have informed consents

Who cannot join

  • Subjects who are not confirmed as post menopause state
  • Subjects who do not understand the contents of questionnaire
  • Subjects over 80 years old
  • Subjects experienced any high energy fracture (including trash and fall) within 3 months.
  • Subjects experienced a fracture except vertebral fracture within 6 months
  • Unable to evaluate L-spine BMD over 2 levels because of spinal fracture or instrumentation for L-spine 1-4.
  • Unable to evaluate BMD at both femur because of hip fracture or instrumentation.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Seoul, 120-752

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

This is an observational study to investigate the prevalence of osteoporotic fractures in post menopausal patients. Post menopausal patients who visit OS(orthopedic surgery) including GHs(general hospitals) and clinics will be enrolled.

Read the detailed description

This is an observational study to investigate the prevalence of osteoporotic fractures in post menopausal patients. Post menopausal patients who visit OS(orthopedic surgery) including GHs(general hospitals) and clinics will be enrolled. They will take the evaluation of spine X-ray and answer to a few questions. Their medical record will be reviewed and relevant clinical findings will be collected.

Being tested
Fracture evaluation
Medical subject headings
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Fracture evaluationOther

    Also called X-ray

    DEXA(Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry), X-ray

Study groups in NCT01381588
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Post menopausal womenPost menopausal women between 50 to 80
Receives: Other: Fracture evaluation

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The prevalence of OVCFs confirmed by history and X-ray

    Measured: 1 day

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. The prevalence of asymptomatic (or missed) fractures

    Measured: 1 day

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Jun 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2010
  3. Primary completionFeb 2011
  4. Study completionFeb 2011

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
1,136 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01381588
Sponsor's protocol ID
114777
Acronym
TOP
Status last verified
May 2017
First submitted
9 Jun 2011
Last updated
16 May 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, run by GlaxoSmithKline at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 May 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The prevalence of OVCFs confirmed by history and X-ray (time frame: 1 day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 May 2017.

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