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Clinical trialNCT00004489CompletedInterventional

Randomized Study of Alendronate in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis Related Osteoporosis

SponsorUniversity of North CarolinaEnrollment60Cystic FibrosisOsteoporosis
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Summary

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OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the bioavailability and biologic effect of alendronate on bone metabolism in patients with cystic fibrosis. II. Assess the safety and efficacy of this treatment regimen in improving osteoporosis in this patient population.

Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Alendronate →Calcium carbonateCholecalciferol
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
31 Oct 1998
Primary completion
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Completion
30 Sept 2002
Last update posted
25 Mar 2015
Registered enrollment
60
Registry id
NCT00004489

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.