Treatment of hypoparathyroidism with subcutaneous PTH (1-84) injections: effects on muscle function and quality of life - HypoPT
- Conditions
- HypoparathyroidismMedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10021041Term: Hypoparathyroidism
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2008-000606-36-DK
- Lead Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital, Dept of Endocrinology and Metabolism C
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
• Patients with hypoparathyroidism due to low endogenous plasma PTH levels, who have been treated with a 1-alfa-hydroxylated vitamin D preparation for a minimum of one years.
• Prior to start of study, participants are required to have received a daily supplement of at least 400 IU (10mcrg) of vitamin D (ergocalciferol or cholecalciferol) for at least 3 months. Subjects may be treated with ergocalciferol or cholecalciferol during a run-in period of three months before entering the study.
• TSH within reference range.
• Normal plasma magnesium level (If not, magnesium supplements may be provided during a 3 months run in period).
• Plasma calcium levels within the normal reference range or slightly below.
• Use of safe contraceptive methods (fertile women).
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
• Severely impaired renal or hepatic function
• Previous or present malignancies affecting the skeleton
• Prior radiation therapy involving the skeleton
• Current treatment with digoxin
• Granulomatous disease
• Paget's disease of bone
• Pregnancy / planned witnin the next year
• Hospitalized due to chronic alcohol abuse
• Major medical or social problems that will be likely to preclude full participation in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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