Authorised Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Strategies for zoledronic acid post-denosumab discontinuation in postmenopausal osteoporosis

EU CTIS ID: 2024-511871-13-00

What this study is testing

To compare the 1-year lumbar clinical and densitometric efficacy of biomarkers-driven ZOL treatment vs standardized ZOL treatment after denosumab withdrawal in post-menopausal osteoporosis

  • Therapeutic use (Phase IV)

A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

You may be able to join if

  • Women aged ≥ 18 years
  • With post-menopausal osteoporosis AND treated with denosumab for at least 2 years
  • With post-menopausal osteoporosis - AND reaching decision of denosumab withdrawal because of achieved therapeutic target defined as no fracture during the last 2 years of treatment; no new risk factors; no BMD decrease > 0.03 g/cm² at the spine or hip
  • With post-menopausal osteoporosis - AND with a history of severe fracture OR a femoral or a lumbar T-score ≤ −2.5 prior denosumab initiation.
  • Free, informed and written consent signed by the participant and the investigator (at the latest on the day of inclusion and before any examination required by the research).
  • Person affiliated or beneficiary of the French social security scheme.

You likely can't join if

  • Bone disease other than post-menopausal osteoporosis, including metabolic bone disease
  • Subjects unable to give an informed consent or to fill the case report form
  • Subjects under law protection
  • Foreseeable poor compliance with the strategy, alcoholism, toxicomania.
  • Uncontrolled endocrine diseases
  • Liver failure
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Women aged ≥ 18 years
  • With post-menopausal osteoporosis AND treated with denosumab for at least 2 years
  • With post-menopausal osteoporosis - AND reaching decision of denosumab withdrawal because of achieved therapeutic target defined as no fracture during the last 2 years of treatment; no new risk factors; no BMD decrease > 0.03 g/cm² at the spine or hip
  • With post-menopausal osteoporosis - AND with a history of severe fracture OR a femoral or a lumbar T-score ≤ −2.5 prior denosumab initiation.
  • Free, informed and written consent signed by the participant and the investigator (at the latest on the day of inclusion and before any examination required by the research).
  • Person affiliated or beneficiary of the French social security scheme.
What rules you out
  • Bone disease other than post-menopausal osteoporosis, including metabolic bone disease
  • Subjects unable to give an informed consent or to fill the case report form
  • Subjects under law protection
  • Foreseeable poor compliance with the strategy, alcoholism, toxicomania.
  • Uncontrolled endocrine diseases
  • Liver failure
  • Cancer not in remission for at least 5 years. Chronic asymptomatic hemopathies not requiring treatment are tolerated (e.g., asymptomatic Binet stage A chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, etc.)
  • Patients with non-healed jaw injury
  • Ongoing treatment with systemic glucocorticoids. However, substitutive treatment with hydrocortisone (20-30 mg/per day) is tolerated.
  • Daily systemic glucocorticoids ≥ 7.5 mg prednisone-equivalent used for at least 3 months, and stopped less than 3 months prior inclusion.
  • Use of medication affecting bone metabolism during the last year: bisphosphonates, teriparatide, romosozumab, hormone replacement therapy, selective Estrogen receptor modulators, breast cancer hormonotherapy
  • Contra-indication to bisphosphonates according to license recommendation including: o Chronic kidney disease with Glomerular filtration rate stage > or = G3b (<35 mL/min) o Prior intolerance to zoledronic acid or another bisphosphonate o Hypocalcemia

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

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Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling female, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

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