Overview

Denosumab vs Alendronate After Vertebroplasty

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-01-25
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) patients had a proportion of secondary fractures after percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP). Denosumab and alendronate is both effective to prevent bone loss for OVCF postmenopausal women. However, trial evidence comparing effect of denosumab vs zoledronate after PVP was unknown. The study aims to assess the efficiency of denosumab vs alendronate for OVCF patients bone mineral density (BMD), bone turnover markers (BTMs), secondary fracture and adverse events after PVP
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Shenzhen People's Hospital
Treatments:
Alendronate
Denosumab
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Must be age between 50 and 85 years old

- X-ray diagnosis of 1 or 2 segment vertebral compression fractures from T4 to L5

- Bone mineral density T value less than -1 via dual-energy X-ray

- A recent fracture history less than 6 weeks

- MRI show bone marrow edema of fractured vertebrae

- low back pain, local paravertebral tenderness

Exclusion Criteria:

- Must be able to have no intervertebral fissure

- Must be able to have no infection

- Must be able to have no malignancy

- Must be able to have no neurological dysfunction

- Must be able to have no previous use of anti-osteoporosis drugs

- Must be able to have no inability to perform magnetic resonance imaging

- Must be able to have no prior back open surgery

- Must be able to have no other established contraindications for elective surgery