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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 4 September 2017
Main ID:  EUCTR2011-003142-41-GR
Date of registration: 25/05/2012
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Amgen, Inc.
Public title: Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of AMG785 Treatment Compared to Alendronate in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis
Scientific title: A Multicenter, International, Randomized, Double-blind, Alendronate-controlled Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of AMG 785 in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Date of first enrolment: 31/05/2012
Target sample size: 4000
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2011-003142-41
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes Randomised: yes Open: no Single blind: no Double blind: yes Parallel group: no Cross over: no Other: no If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: yes Placebo: no Other: no Number of treatment arms in the trial: 3  
Phase:  Human pharmacology (Phase I): no Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II): no Therapeutic confirmatory - (Phase III): yes Therapeutic use (Phase IV): no
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada Czech Republic
Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland
Italy Latvia Lithuania Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Peru
Poland Romania Russian Federation Slovakia South Africa Spain Sweden United Kingdom
United States
Contacts
Name: IHQ-Medical Info - Clinical Trials   
Address:  Dammstrasse 23, P.O Box 1557 CH-6300 Zug Switzerland
Telephone:
Email: MedinfoInternational@amgen.com
Affiliation:  Amgen (Europe) GmbH
Name: IHQ-Medical Info - Clinical Trials   
Address:  Dammstrasse 23, P.O Box 1557 CH-6300 Zug Switzerland
Telephone:
Email: MedinfoInternational@amgen.com
Affiliation:  Amgen (Europe) GmbH
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
4.1.1 Ambulatory postmenopausal women, age = 60 to = 90 years at randomization
4.1.2 BMD T-score = -2.50 at the total hip or femoral neck and at least one moderate (SQ2) or severe (SQ3) vertebral fracture, as assessed by the central imaging vendor at the time of screening, based on DXA scans and lateral spine x-rays.
4.1.3 At least one hip is evaluable by DXA, as assessed by the principal investigator
4.1.4 Subject has provided informed consent
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 150
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 3850

Exclusion criteria:
4.2.1 Strontium, fluoride (for osteoporosis), odanacatib (MK-0822): at any time
4.2.2 Intravenous (IV) bisphosphonates: dose received within 5 years prior to randomization
4.2.3 Oral bisphosphonates:
• More than 3 years of cumulative use
• Any dose received within 6 months prior to randomization
• More than 1 month of cumulative use between 6 and 12 months prior to randomization
4.2.4 Denosumab: dose received within 18 months prior to randomization
4.2.5 Teriparatide or any PTH analogs: dose received within 12 months prior to randomization
4.2.6 Systemic oral or transdermal estrogen, SERMs, or calcitonin: more than 1 month of cumulative use within 6 months prior to randomization
4.2.7 Androgen deprivation or hormonal ablation therapy: more than 1 month of cumulative use within 6 months prior to randomization
4.2.8 Tibolone or cinacalcet: dose received within 3 months prior to randomization
4.2.9 Systemic glucocorticosteroids: = 5 mg prednisone equivalent per day for more than 10 days within 3 months prior to randomization
4.2.10 History of metabolic or bone disease (except osteoporosis) that may interfere with the interpretation of the results, such as Paget’s disease, osteomalacia, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteopetrosis, ankylosing spondylitis, Cushing’s disease, hyperprolactinemia, and malabsorption syndrome
4.2.11 History of solid organ or bone marrow transplants
4.2.12 Vitamin D insufficiency (defined as 25 (OH) vitamin D levels < 20 ng/mL as assessed by the central laboratory. Vitamin D repletion will be permitted and subjects may be rescreened once 4.2.13 Current hyper- or hypocalcemia, defined as albumin-adjusted serum calcium outside the normal range, as assessed by the central laboratory
4.2.14 Current, uncontrolled hyper- or hypothyroidism, defined as thyroidstimulating hormone outside of the normal range, per subject report or chart review
4.2.15 Current, uncontrolled hyper- or hypoparathyroidism, defined as PTH outside the normal range, per subject report or chart review
4.2.16 Possible diagnosis of multiple myeloma or related myeloproliferative disorder, as assessed by serum protein electrophoresis performed by the local laboratory
4.2.17 Exclusion criteria related to contraindications or possible signs of intolerance to ALN; contraindications and potential signs of intolerance for
ALN therapy include:
• Hypocalcemia (as defined in 4.2.13)
• Abnormalities of the esophagus, which delay esophageal emptying such as stricture or achalasia
• Inability to stand or sit upright for at least 30 minutes
• Hypersensitivity to ALN or other constituents of ALN tablets
• Increased risk of aspiration
• Pregnancy and lactation
• Other contraindications to ALN based on the country-specific product insert applicable to the specific study center
• Significantly impaired renal function (as assessed by the central laboratory based on a derived creatinine clearance of < 35 mL/min using the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease. The estimated glomerular filtration rate is calculated as follows: estimated glomerular filtration rate (mL/min/1.73m2) = 175 x
[Serum creatinine (mg/dL)]-1.154 x [Age]-0.203 x [0.742 if subject is female] x [1.210 if subject is black].
4.2.18 General
• Subject is currently enrolled in another investigational device or drug study, or less than 30 days since ending another investigational device or drug study(s), or receiving other investigational agent(s)
• Subject has previously entered th


Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Female: yes
Male: no
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10031285 Term: Osteoporosis postmenopausal System Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Therapeutic area: Body processes [G] - Bones and nerves physological processes [G11]
Intervention(s)

Trade Name: FOSAMAX
Product Name: FOSAMAX
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
Current Sponsor code: AMG785
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 210-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
Route of administration of the placebo: Subcutaneous use

Trade Name: FOSAMAX
Product Name: FOSAMAX
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
Other descriptive name: ALENDRONATE SODIUM TRIHYDRATE
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 70-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
Route of administration of the placebo: Subcutaneous use
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
Route of administration of the placebo: Subcutaneous use

Product Code: AMG785
Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
Route of administration of the placebo: Subcutaneous use

Primary Outcome(s)
Primary end point(s): During the overall study period (12-month double-blind ALN-controlled study period followed by the open label ALN study period)
• Subject incidence of clinical fracture (nonvertebral fracture and clinical vertebral fracture) at primary analysis
• Subject incidence of new vertebral fracture through Month 24
Main Objective: For the overall study period (12-month double-blind alendronate [ALN]-controlled study period
followed by the open-label ALN study period)
• To assess the effect of AMG 785 treatment for 12 months followed by ALN treatment compared with ALN treatment alone on the subject incidence of clinical fracture (nonvertebral fracture and clinical vertebral fracture) in women with PMO
• To assess the effect of AMG 785 treatment for 12 months followed by ALN treatment compared with ALN treatment alone on the subject incidence of new vertebral fracture in women with PMO
Secondary Objective: To assess the effect of AMG 785 treatment for 12 months followed by ALN treatment compared with ALN treatment alone on:
• Subject incidence of fractures (all fractures [nonvertebral fractures and new vertebral fractures], new or worsening vertebral fracture, nonvertebral fracture, major nonvertebral fracture [pelvis, distal femur, proximal tibia, ribs, proximal humerus, forearm, and hip], hip fracture, and multiple new or worsening vertebral fracture)
• Percent changes in Dual energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) bone mineral density (BMD) at the lumbar spine, total hip, and femoral neck
To assess the effect of AMG 785 treatment for 12 months compared with ALN treatment on:
• Subject incidence of fractures (clinical fracture [nonvertebral fracture and clinical vertebral fracture], new vertebral fracture, all fractures [nonvertebral fractures and new vertebral fractures])
• Percent changes in DXA BMD at the lumbar spine, total hip, and femoral neck
Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Month 12
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary end point(s): During the overall study period (12-month double-blind ALN-controlled study period followed by the open-label ALN study period)
• Subject incidence of nonvertebral fracture at primary analysis
• Subject incidence of all fractures (nonvertebral fracture and new vertebral fracture) at primary analysis
• Subject incidence of new or worsening vertebral fracture through Month 24
• Subject incidence of major nonvertebral fracture (pelvis, distal femur, proximal tibia, ribs, proximal humerus, forearm, and hip) at primary analysis
• Subject incidence of hip fracture at primary analysis
• Subject incidence of multiple new or worsening vertebral fractures through Month 24
• Percent change from baseline in BMD at the lumbar spine, total hip, and femoral neck at Months 24 and 36
During the 12-month double-blind ALN-controlled study period
• Subject incidence of clinical fracture (nonvertebral fracture and clinical vertebral fracture) through Month 12
• Subject incidence of new vertebral fracture through Month 12
• Subject incidence of all fractures (nonvertebral fracture and new vertebral fracture) through Month 12
• Percent change from baseline in BMD at the lumbar spine, total hip and femoral neck at Month 12
Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Month 12 and 24
Secondary ID(s)
2011-003142-41-IT
20110142
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Amgen, Inc
UCB Inc
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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