Denosumab Versus Zoledronic Acid in Thalassemia-Induced Osteoporosis (DOHA)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03040765

Recruitment Status : Terminated (failed to recruit eligible subjects)

First Posted : February 2, 2017

Last Update Posted : December 12, 2019

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Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Hamad Medical Corporation

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Recruitment Status :	Terminated
Actual Primary Completion Date :	April 8, 2019
Actual Study Completion Date :	April 8, 2019

Publications:

Baldini M, Forti S, Marcon A, Ulivieri FM, Orsatti A, Tampieri B, Airaghi L, Zanaboni L, Cappellini MD. Endocrine and bone disease in appropriately treated adult patients with beta-thalassemia major. Ann Hematol. 2010 Dec;89(12):1207-13. doi: 10.1007/s00277-010-1007-0. Epub 2010 Jun 26.

Scacchi M, Danesi L, Cattaneo A, Valassi E, Pecori Giraldi F, Argento C, D'Angelo E, Mirra N, Carnelli V, Zanaboni L, Tampieri B, Cappellini MD, Cavagnini F. Bone demineralization in adult thalassaemic patients: contribution of GH and IGF-I at different skeletal sites. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2008 Aug;69(2):202-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03191.x. Epub 2008 Jan 21.

Kyriakou A, Savva SC, Savvides I, Pangalou E, Ioannou YS, Christou S, Skordis N. Gender differences in the prevalence and severity of bone disease in thalassaemia. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2008 Oct;6 Suppl 1:116-22.

Voskaridou E, Terpos E. Pathogenesis and management of osteoporosis in thalassemia. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2008 Oct;6 Suppl 1:86-93.

Pietrapertosa AC, Minenna G, Colella SM, Santeramo TM, Renni R, D'Amore M. Osteoprotegerin and RANKL in the pathogenesis of osteoporosis in patients with thalassaemia major. Panminerva Med. 2009 Mar;51(1):17-23.

Mahachoklertwattana P, Pootrakul P, Chuansumrit A, Choubtum L, Sriphrapradang A, Sirisriro R, Rajatanavin R. Association between bone mineral density and erythropoiesis in Thai children and adolescents with thalassemia syndromes. J Bone Miner Metab. 2006;24(2):146-52. doi: 10.1007/s00774-005-0661-0.

Aslan I, Canatan D, Balta N, Kacar G, Dorak C, Ozsancak A, Oguz N, Cosan R. Bone mineral density in thalassemia major patients from antalya, Turkey. Int J Endocrinol. 2012;2012:573298. doi: 10.1155/2012/573298. Epub 2012 Jun 20.

Pincelli AI, Masera N, Tavecchia L, Perotti M, Perra S, Mariani R, Piperno A, Mancia G, Grassi G, Masera G. GH deficiency in adult B-thalassemia major patients and its relationship with IGF-1 production. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2011 Mar;8 Suppl 2:284-9.

Pirinccioglu AG, Akpolat V, Koksal O, Haspolat K, Soker M. Bone mineral density in children with beta-thalassemia major in Diyarbakir. Bone. 2011 Oct;49(4):819-23. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2011.07.014. Epub 2011 Jul 23.

Skordis N, Ioannou YS, Kyriakou A, Savva SC, Efstathiou E, Savvides I, Christou S. Effect of bisphosphonate treatment on bone mineral density in patients with thalassaemia major. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2008 Oct;6 Suppl 1:144-8.

Soliman AT, El Banna N, Abdel Fattah M, ElZalabani MM, Ansari BM. Bone mineral density in prepubertal children with beta-thalassemia: correlation with growth and hormonal data. Metabolism. 1998 May;47(5):541-8. doi: 10.1016/s0026-0495(98)90237-2.

Mahachoklertwattana P, Chuansumrit A, Sirisriro R, Choubtum L, Sriphrapradang A, Rajatanavin R. Bone mineral density, biochemical and hormonal profiles in suboptimally treated children and adolescents with beta-thalassaemia disease. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2003 Mar;58(3):273-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2003.01707.x.

Boyce BF, Xing L. Functions of RANKL/RANK/OPG in bone modeling and remodeling. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2008 May 15;473(2):139-46. doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2008.03.018. Epub 2008 Mar 25.

Kearns AE, Khosla S, Kostenuik PJ. Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand and osteoprotegerin regulation of bone remodeling in health and disease. Endocr Rev. 2008 Apr;29(2):155-92. doi: 10.1210/er.2007-0014. Epub 2007 Dec 5.

Pepene CE, Crisan N, Coman I. Elevated serum receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand and osteoprotegerin levels in late-onset male hypogonadism. Clin Invest Med. 2011 Aug 1;34(4):E232. doi: 10.25011/cim.v34i4.15365.

Michael H, Harkonen PL, Vaananen HK, Hentunen TA. Estrogen and testosterone use different cellular pathways to inhibit osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. J Bone Miner Res. 2005 Dec;20(12):2224-32. doi: 10.1359/JBMR.050803. Epub 2005 Aug 1.

Hofbauer LC, Hicok KC, Chen D, Khosla S. Regulation of osteoprotegerin production by androgens and anti-androgens in human osteoblastic lineage cells. Eur J Endocrinol. 2002 Aug;147(2):269-73. doi: 10.1530/eje.0.1470269.

Grundt A, Grafe IA, Liegibel U, Sommer U, Nawroth P, Kasperk C. Direct effects of osteoprotegerin on human bone cell metabolism. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 Nov 20;389(3):550-5. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.09.026. Epub 2009 Sep 11.

Huber DM, Bendixen AC, Pathrose P, Srivastava S, Dienger KM, Shevde NK, Pike JW. Androgens suppress osteoclast formation induced by RANKL and macrophage-colony stimulating factor. Endocrinology. 2001 Sep;142(9):3800-8. doi: 10.1210/endo.142.9.8402.

Kawano H, Sato T, Yamada T, Matsumoto T, Sekine K, Watanabe T, Nakamura T, Fukuda T, Yoshimura K, Yoshizawa T, Aihara K, Yamamoto Y, Nakamichi Y, Metzger D, Chambon P, Nakamura K, Kawaguchi H, Kato S. Suppressive function of androgen receptor in bone resorption. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Aug 5;100(16):9416-21. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533500100. Epub 2003 Jul 18.

Gorny G, Shaw A, Oursler MJ. IL-6, LIF, and TNF-alpha regulation of GM-CSF inhibition of osteoclastogenesis in vitro. Exp Cell Res. 2004 Mar 10;294(1):149-58. doi: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2003.11.009.

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