Mechanisms of Anabolic Osteoporosis Therapy
ConditionOsteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age45+
SponsorMassachusetts General Hospital
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of romosozumab on bone cells during early and late phases of treatment.
Female aged > 45 years
> 36 since last spontaneous menses
> 36 months since hysterectomy, plus serum FSH > 40 units / liter if < 60 years
renal disease (stage 4 CKD)
elevated blood PTH (intact PTH > 77 pg/ml).
serum 25-OH vitamin D < 20 ng/ml
major psychiatric disease that in the opinion of the investigator would preclude the subject from providing adequate informed consent or completing the protocol procedures.