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NCT00061256 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

The Effect of Alendronate, Calcium, and Vitamin D on Bone Mineral Density in HIV Infected Patients

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
80
Enrollment target

NCT00061256: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

NCT00061256 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The registered enrollment target is 80 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (40% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00061256, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
80 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Alendronate is a drug that is used to treat osteoporosis. The purpose of this study is to examine whether alendronate in combination with calcium and vitamin D is safe and effective for treating bone loss in people with HIV.

Interventions

  • DRUG Alendronate
  • DRUG Vitamin D
  • DRUG Calcium carbonate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 80 participants
Est. Completion 2006-09
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00061256 record still lists

NCT00061256 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 80 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (40% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Alendronate is the first listed.

NCT00061256 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00061256 about?

NCT00061256 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Alendronate, Calcium, and Vitamin D on Bone Mineral Density in HIV Infected Patients". Alendronate is a drug that is used to treat osteoporosis. The purpose of this study is to examine whether alendronate in combination with calcium and vitamin D is safe and effective for treating bone loss in people with HIV.

What is the current status of trial NCT00061256?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 80 participants. Estimated completion is 2006-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00061256?

The interventions under investigation include: Alendronate (DRUG), Vitamin D (DRUG), Calcium carbonate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00061256?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00061256's enrollment target sits among peer trials

80 842nd of 2000 higher than 1,117 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00061256, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00061256 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.