Study of the Experience of Patients With Osteoporosis Using the Forteo B Pen to Self Administer Once Daily Teriparatide Therapy

NCT ID: NCT00577863

Last Updated: 2009-07-22

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: PHASE3
• Total Enrollment: 200 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2008-01-31
• Study Completion Date: 2008-12-31

Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to collect information from subjects with osteoporosis regarding their experience using the Forteo B Pen to self-administer teriparatide in the community setting. Information collected during this study will be used to assess the need for changes to the Forteo B-Pen User Manual and patient educational tools. Additionally, the information generated from patients during this trial will be reviewed to assess the acceptability of the Forteo B Pen for commercial launch.

Conditions

Osteoporosis

Study Design

• Allocation Method: NON_RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Primary Study Purpose: TREATMENT
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Interventions

teriparatide

Subcutaneous injection of teriparatide 20 micrograms once daily using the Forteo B Pen. The primary phase of the study is 8 weeks after which time patients may participate in a study extension until the patient completes their maximum duration of teriparatide therapy or the Forteo B Pen becomes commercially available.

Intervention Type: DRUG

Other Intervention Names

LY333334

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

1. Men with primary or hypogonadal osteoporosis or postmenopausal women with osteoporosis in the opinion of the investigator. Subjects must be at high risk for fracture in the opinion of the investigator.

2. Willing to be trained and use the pen-injector daily to the satisfaction of study site personnel.

3. Able to read, understand, and respond to self-administered questionnaires.

4. Without language barrier, cooperative, and expected to return for all follow-up procedures.

5. Have provided written informed consent to participate in this study, according to local regulations after being informed of the risks, medications, and procedures to be used in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

6. Any disease of sufficient severity to preclude treatment with teriparatide or participation in and completion of the study as defined by the investigator.

7. Having laboratory values, such as elevated serum calcium, precluding teriparatide treatment as defined by the investigator.

8. Subjects who have an increased baseline risk of osteosarcoma, including those with: Paget's disease of the bone or unexplained elevations of alkaline phosphatase, children and young adults with open epiphyses, and subjects who have received external beam or implant radiation therapy involving the skeleton.

9. History of malignant neoplasms in the 5 years prior to study entry, with the exception of superficial basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin that has been definitively treated, or history of carcinoma in situ of the cervix or uterus.

• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Eli Lilly and Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Eli Lilly

Principal Investigators

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Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Eli Lilly and Company

Locations

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Danville, Virginia, United States

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Tacoma, Washington, United States

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Countries

United States

References

Dore RK, Feldman RG, Taylor KA, See K, Dalsky GP, Warner MR. Patient experience with a new teriparatide delivery device. Curr Med Res Opin. 2009 Oct;25(10):2413-22. doi: 10.1185/03007990903173074.

Reference Type: DERIVED

PMID: 19656016 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

B3D-MC-GHDF

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Identifier Source: secondary_id

10586

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Identifier Source: org_study_id