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Weekly Use of Teriparatide to Accelerate Healing of Distal Radius Fracture

Phase 2
Conditions
Colles' Fracture
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04473989
Lead Sponsor
Peking University Third Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of weekly dosing strategy on fracture healing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Postmenopausal women aged 45-75 (at least 2 years after menopause)
  2. With primary osteoporosis
  3. Patients with Colles fractures with a fracture time of no more than 7 days
  4. conservative treatment after fracture (closed reduction and immobilization)
  5. no multiple fractures
  6. Informed well and agree to participate in this clinical trial
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Combine other physical diseases, including diabetes, severe hypertension, autoimmune diseases, heart, liver and kidney diseases, malignant tumors, mental illnesses, and other diseases that doctors believe may affect the healing process.
  2. In addition to primary osteoporosis, any disease affecting bone metabolism or treatment response, including serum PTH>65pg/ml, 25-hydroxyvitamin D<20ng/ml, alkaline phosphatase>135U/L, history of bone tumor, Paget disease, history of radiotherapy
  3. The fracture site has a history of trauma or surgery, affecting the function of the wrist or forearm
  4. Those who are allergic to PTH or any excipients
  5. Currently receiving anti-osteoporosis treatment or receiving other anti-osteoporosis treatment during the trial
  6. Contraindication of teriparatide including hyperparathyroidism, severe renal insufficiency, hypercalcemia, etc.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboInjection product without active teriparatide
PTH 40ug/wrecombinant teriparatide for injectionInjection product with active teriparatide
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The median time of radiographic healing0-14 weeks

A score of 13 by Modified Radiographic Union Scale for Tibia fractures (mRUST) scoring system would provide a confident assessment of union

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation0, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 weeks

A 15-item questionnaire(PRWE) that rates wrist-related pain and disability in functional activities. The scores range from 0 (no disability) to 100 (severest disability).

Grip strength6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16 weeks

Grip strength will be assessed by a dynamometer.

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