POWER Point of Care Effect on Satisfaction of Treatment
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To compare the subject satisfaction rating in women treated for postmenopausal osteoporosis with Actonel 35mg Once-a-Week for 24 weeks, and receiving feedback information, after 12 weeks of treatment, based on bone resorption marker results using the NTx Point-Of-Care (POC) device, to similar women treated as per regular clinical practice
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Compare subject satisfaction rating in women treated for postmenopausal osteoporosis with Actonel® 35 mg Once-a-Week for 24 weeks, and receiving feedback information after 12 weeks of treatment to similar women monitored as per regular clinical practice []
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Compare subject satisfaction with Actonel® 35 mg Once-a-Week in subject subgroups: previously treated with biphosphonates, HRT, raloxifene, fluoride, or calcitonin within past 2 years vs. those previously non treated []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Women diagnosed with postmenopausal osteoporosis using community practice standards
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Women previously non-treated for osteoporosis, OR treated for osteoporosis with biphosphonates (alendronate, etidronate), hormone replacement therapy estrogen, estrogen-related drugs, progesterone, subcutaneous estrogen implant), raloxifene, fluoride, or calcitonin within the past 2 years but discontinued prior to enrolment into the study either due to:lack of effect or intolerance
Exclusion Criteria:
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Subjects treated with Actonelr 5 mg daily,
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Mental condition rendering the subject unable to understand the nature, scope, and possible consequences of the study
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Subject unlikely to comply with protocol, e.g., uncooperative attitude, inability to return for follow-up visits, and unlikelihood of completing the study
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Known/Suspected hypersensitivity to any component of Actonelr 35 mg Once-a-Week
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Known/Suspected hypocalcaemia
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Known/Suspected severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance < 30ml/min)
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Known/Suspected hyperparathyroidism
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Known/Suspected hyperthyroidism
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Known/Suspected active urinary tract infection
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Known high urine levels of calcium (3 4mg/ml)
The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Sanofi
- Procter and Gamble
Investigators
- Study Director: Mary Tzortzis, Sanofi
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- HMR4003B_4031