Effect of Zoledronic Acid Versus Bone Density of Lumbar
ID Number 05-0982-00215
Principal Investigator(s)Linus T. Chuang
Department(s) or Division(s)
Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science
Description
This purpose of this study is to evaluate if Zoledronic acid may prevent bone loss in women after surgically induced menopause. Premenopausal women with no history of malignancies who recently underwent removal of both ovaries are qualified for the study. Half of the women will be allocated to receive three doses of intravenous Zoledronic acid. The study would like to evaluate the potential benefit of this drug in preventing bone loss from menopause.
Contact Information
Linus Chuang, MD
linus.chuang@mssm.edu
Recruiting Patients: No