Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:39 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:39 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01293292
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects must:
* Have a bone mineral density T-score (at the lumbar spine or total hip) of less than or equal to -2.5
* Be female
* Be at least 5 years post menopausal (more than 5 years since their last menstrual period) but \<85 years old.
* Be ambulatory
* Be able and willing to participate in the study and provide written informed consent
* Have a serum 25(OH)2 vitamin D3 \>50 nmol/L (after vitamin D3 loading)
Exclusion Criteria
Patients will not be admitted to the study if they exhibit any of the following:
* Evidence of a clinically significant organic disease which could prevent the patient from completing the study
* A body mass index less than 18 or greater than 35
* Abuse of alcohol or use illicit drugs (information obtained from medical history) or who consumed more than 4 servings of any alcoholic beverage one day prior to the visit (i.e., subjects who might be binge drinkers)
* Any history of cancer within the past 5 years excluding skin cancer non melanomas
* Any history of ongoing conditions or diseases known to cause abnormalities of calcium metabolism or skeletal health including Paget's disease of bone
* Chronic renal disease (as defined by an estimated glomerular filtration rate of ≤ 30mL/min)
* Acute or chronic hepatic disease
* Malabsorption syndromes
* Hyperthyroidism as manifested by TSH outside the lower limit of the normal range
* Hyperparathyroidism
* Hypocalcemia or hypercalcemia
* Osteomalacia
* Cushing's syndrome
* Current use of glucocorticoid therapy
* A corrected serum calcium less than 2.2 mmol/L and a PTH above 100 ng/L (that persists after testing and treatment for vitamin D deficiency)
* A history of any known condition that would interfere with the assessment of DXA at either lumbar spine or femoral neck
* Markedly abnormal clinical laboratory parameters that are assessed as clinically significant by the investigator
* Any previous use of bisphosphonate
* Use any of the following medications within 12 months of starting study drug
* Any fluoride with the exception of use for oral hygiene
* Strontium Ranelate
* Other bone agents (e.g. SERM, isoflavones, HRT)
* Participation in another clinical trial involving active therapy 3 months prior to enrolment
* Less than 5 years since menopause
* Bilateral fractures in the measurement regions (hip, tibia and forearm)
* Recent fracture within the last 12 months
* Prior radiation therapy which may involve the skeleton
* Hypersensitivity to teriparatide or any of its excipients
* Unexplained elevations of alkaline phosphatase
* Any known contraindication to the use of teriparatide
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
FEMALE
Maximum Age:
84 Years
Study:
NCT01293292
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01293292