Clinical trials: Diphosphonates
Prostate Cancer
Evaluation of Bone Markers as Diagnostic Tools for Early Detection of Bone Metastases in Patients With High Risk Prostate Cancer
It is the aim of this prospective, single-group, clinical study to assess whether bone parameters can be used as diagnostic tools for early detection of bone metastases in patients with high risk prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00391690
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Involutional Osteoporosis
Controlled Study of ONO-5920 in Patients With Involutional Osteoporosis in Japan
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ONO-5920 in patients with involutional osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00212719
- Testing
- ONO-5920
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Involutional Osteoporosis
Controlled Study of ONO-5920 in Patients With Involutional Osteoporosis in Japan
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ONO-5920 in patients with involutional osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00212628
- Testing
- Minodronic acid hydrate
- Where
- 9 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer
Effect of Zoledronic Acid on Bone Metabolism in Patients With Bone Metastasis and Prostate or Breast Cancer
Bisphosphonates have been used extensively in the treatment and the prevention of skeletal complications associated with bone metastases in patients with breast cancer and prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT00334139
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Involutional Osteoporosis
Controlled Study of ONO-5920 in Patients With Involutional Osteoporosis in Japan
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ONO-5920 in patients with involutional osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00212667
- Testing
- ONO-5920
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis
Intra-venous Zoledronic Acid Once Yearly
The study will assess the real life effectiveness of zoledronic acid in the management of patients with osteoporosis over 4 years of treatment.
- Trial name
- IVORY (NCT00984893)
- Testing
- zoledronic acid, Any oral bisphosphonates marketed in Canada
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,551 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Osteoporosis
A Study of the Clinical Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Zoledronic Acid Compared to an Oral Bisphosphonate
The purpose of this trial is to study the clinical safety, tolerability, and efficacy of zoledronic acid compared to an oral bisphosphonate in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00100555
- Testing
- zoledronic acid
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
MK-5442 in the Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women Previously Treated With an Oral Bisphosphonate (MK-5442-012)
This study seeks to demonstrate that additional gain in bone mineral density (BMD) can be achieved by switching to MK-5442 from an oral bisphosphonate in participants who have been receiving oral bisphosphonate therapy for at…
- Trial name
- NCT00996801
- Testing
- MK-5442, Alendronate Sodium, Vitamin D3
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer
Multi-Center Phase II Study to Compare MER-101 20mg Tablets to Intravenous Zometa 4mg in Male Bisphosphonate-Naive, Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer Patients
The objective of MER-101-03 is to examine the effects of two different dosing regimens of MER-101 20mg tablets versus Zometa 4mg IV infusion once-monthly therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00636740
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid 20mg Tablets, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Estonia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Merrion Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Denosumab and Ibandronate in Postmenopausal Women Sub-Optimally Treated With Daily or Weekly Bisphosphonates
This is a multi-center, randomized, open-label, parallel group, study being conducted in the United States and in Europe in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00936897
- Testing
- Ibandronate, Denosumab
- Volunteers
- 833 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis
Safety/Efficacy of Zoledronic Acid and Alendronate on Bone Metabolism in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of zoledronic acid and alendronate on bone metabolism as measured by biomarkers in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT00404820)
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid 5 mg solution, Alendronate 70 mg tablets, Calcium/Vitamin D
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 604 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Osteoporosis
Efficacy and Safety of Odanacatib in Postmenopausal Women Previously Treated With Oral Bisphosphonate (MK-0822-076)
The purpose of this study is to assess to what extent sequential treatment with odanacatib results in incremental gains in bone mineral density (BMD) over time in female participants who have received at least 3 years of…
- Trial name
- NCT01803607
- Testing
- odanacatib
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Breast Cancer, Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
Study of Denosumab in the Treatment of Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Subjects With Elevated Serum Calcium
The purpose of this study is to determine the potential of denosumab to treat Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in patients with elevated serum calcium who do not respond to recent treatment with intravenous bisphosphonates by lowering…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Hypercalcemia of Malignancy, Colon Cancer, Endocrine Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00896454
- Testing
- denosumab
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Zoledronic Acid in the Prevention or Delaying of Bone Metastasis in Patients With Stage IIIA and IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
30-40% of patients with lung cancer will develop bone metastases during the course of their disease, which can lead to pain, decreased mobility and skeletal complications.
- Trial name
- NCT00172042
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid 4 mg
- Where
- 69 sites in Belgium, China and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Breast Cancer
Comparison Study of Letrozole Alone or Letrozole With Zoledronic Acid in Early Breast Cancer, Neoadjuvant Therapy
This study is to measure the extent of tumor shrinkage when Letrozole and Zoledronic Acid are given before surgery to newly diagnosed post-menopausal women with early breast cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00247650
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid; Letrozole
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Osteoporosis
A Study To Assess the Quality and Strength of Bone in Women Participants With Osteoporosis Taking Oral Ibandronate Versus Placebo
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is to estimate the effect of oral ibandronate sodium (Boniva) taken once monthly versus placebo on bone quality and strength at the proximal femur at one year.
- Trial name
- NCT00148915
- Testing
- ibandronate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Bone Metastases
Study of Denosumab vs. Zoledronic Acid to Treat Bone Metastases in Subjects With Advanced Cancer or Multiple Myeloma.
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid (Zometa®) in the treatment of bone metastases (lytic bone lesions from multiple myeloma) in subjects with advanced cancer and multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT00330759
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic Acid
- Volunteers
- 1,779 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Bazedoxifene Post Approval Safety Study (PASS) in the European Union (EU)
This observational cohort study is being conducted to further characterize selected adverse events of interest among a patient population with osteoporosis who are prescribed bazedoxifene, raloxifene, or a bisphosphonate in usual…
- Trial name
- NCT01416194
- Testing
- Bazedoxifene, Bisphosphonate, Raloxifene
- Volunteers
- 10,497 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Bisphosphonate-related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Performance Evaluation of the Micromedic BRONJ Risk Assessment in Vitro Diagnostic Assay
To evaluate the performance of the Micromedic BRONJ Risk Assessment in vitro assay (the "BRONJ Assay") in identifying Multiple Myeloma (MM) and/or other cancer subjects at risk for developing Bisphosphonate-related Osteonecrosis…
- Trial name
- BRONJ (NCT02218554)
- Testing
- BRONJ
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Micromedic Technologies Ltd
Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies
Denosumab Compared to Zoledronic Acid in the Treatment of Bone Disease in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid in the treatment of bone disease from multiple myeloma.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Multiple Myeloma, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT01345019
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic acid, Denosumab (for the open-label treatment phase)
- Where
- 309 sites in United States, Australia and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 1,718 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen