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PRIOR Study - A Study of Ibandronate (Boniva) in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis or Osteopenia

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02598453
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate treatment adherence to different regimens of ibandronate in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or osteopenia who are intolerant to daily or weekly alendronate or risedronate therapy due to gastrointestinal (GI) side effects. The anticipated time on study treatment is 12 months, and the target sample size is 517 individuals.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
545
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women with postmenopausal osteoporosis or osteopenia
  • Discontinuation of daily and /or weekly alendronate or risedronate therapy because of GI intolerance (eg, heartburn, acid reflux, stomach upset)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to stand or sit upright for 60 minutes
  • Inability to swallow a tablet whole - Hypersensitivity to any component of Boniva
  • Malignant disease diagnosed within previous 10 years (except resected basal cell cancer); contraindications for calcium or vitamin D therapy
  • Patients who do not fulfill a minimum 3 months wash-out therapy from any previous bisphosphonate therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Ibandronate OralIbandronateParticipants will receive ibandronate 150 milligrams (mg) tablet once monthly
Ibandronate IVIbandronateParticipants will receive ibandronate 3 mg IV once every 3 months
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of participants who have greater than or equal to (>=) 75 percent (%) adherence using either monthly oral ibandronate or quarterly intravenous (IV) ibandronate12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of participants who have an adherence of >= 75% using ibandronate including both switch and non-switch participants12 months
Percentage of participants with GI events based on severityUp to 10 months
Percentage of participants who experienced a change in frequency and number of GI eventsUp to 10 months
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