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Efficacy of strontium ranelate in the management of limb fractures in osteoporotic patients
ISRCTN ISRCTN60251236
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Efficacy of strontium ranelate in the management of limb fractures in osteoporotic patients
Scientific title Effect of strontium ranelate (2g per day) in the management of limb fractures with delayed-union or non union: an international open label study in patients with osteoporosis
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source CL3-12911-036
Study hypothesis As of 27/07/11:
To assess the effects of strontium ranelate 2g/day in the management of aseptic fractures of limbs with delayed union or non-union

As of 09/07/10:
To assess the effects of strontium ranelate 2 g/day in the management of aseptic fractures of the lower limbs with delayed union or non-union.
Lay summary Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Ethic approval was obtained before recruitment of the first participants.
Study design Open labelled treatment period of 12 months
Countries of recruitment Brazil, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal
Disease/condition/study domain Lower limb fracture, osteoporosis
Participants - inclusion criteria As of 27/07/11:
1. Osteoporotic men and osteoporotic postmenopausal women.
2. Patient with a fracture of limb with a delayed union or a non-union

As of 09/07/10:
1. Osteoporotic men and osteoporotic postmenopausal women
2. Patient with a fracture of the lower limbs with a delayed union or a non-union
Participants - exclusion criteria 1. Fractures not meeting inclusion criteria (including pathological fractures)
2. Bone-related disease other than osteoporosis
3. Concomittant treatments interfering with bone metabolism
Anticipated start date 15/06/2010
Anticipated end date 31/12/2011
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 40
Interventions One sachet of strontium ranelate (2 g per day) during 12 months.
Primary outcome measure(s) 1. Radiological union of the fracture, performed every 2 or 3 months during the study
2. Clinical assessments (including pain, quality of life, mobility, etc.), performed every 2 or 3 months during the study (mobility test performed every 6 months)
3. Safety evaluations, performed every 2 or 3 months during the study
Secondary outcome measure(s) No secondary outcome measures
Sources of funding Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
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Contact name Prof  Jean-Marc  Feron
  Address Hôpital Saint Antoine
Service d’orthopédie et de traumatologie
184 rue du Faubourg St Antoine
  City/town Paris Cedex 12
  Zip/Postcode F 75571
  Country France
Sponsor Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
  Address 6, place des Pleiades
  City/town Courbevoie
  Zip/Postcode 92415
  Country France
Date applied 21/06/2010
Last edited 27/07/2011
Date ISRCTN assigned 09/07/2010
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