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Acute Hip Fracture Study in Patients 65 Years or Greater

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02578095
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : October 16, 2015
Last Update Posted : April 26, 2021
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Study Description
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Brief Summary:

This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to investigate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of VK5211 after 12 weeks of treatment.

Males and females ≥65 years old who are ambulatory and recovering from a hip fracture will be eligible for participation 3-7 weeks post-injury.


Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Hip Fractures Drug: VK5211 Drug: Placebo Phase 2

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 108 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase II, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo- Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Explore the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of VK5211 in Subjects With Acute Hip Fracture
Actual Study Start Date : October 30, 2015
Actual Primary Completion Date : November 15, 2017
Actual Study Completion Date : March 2018

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Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Placebo QD
 Drug: Placebo
Capsule
Experimental: VK5211- 0.5mg
0.5mgQD
 Drug: VK5211
Capsule
Experimental: VK5211- 1.0mg
1.0mg QD
 Drug: VK5211
Capsule
Experimental: VK5211- 2.0mg
2.0mg QD
 Drug: VK5211
Capsule


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Efficacy in hip fracture patients confirmed by DXA scan. [ Time Frame: 12 Weeks ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   65 Years and older   (Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males or females ≥65 years old who are recovering from a hip fracture (occurring 3-7 weeks prior) with no residual surgical issues will be eligible for participation.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pathological fracture (e.g. fracture due to Paget's disease of bone, malignancy, etc.). Fracture due to postmenopausal osteoporosis is not considered pathological for this trial.
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02578095


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Sponsors and Collaborators
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
Investigators
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Study Director: Marianne Mancini Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
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Responsible Party: Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02578095    
Other Study ID Numbers: VK5211-201
First Posted: October 16, 2015    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: April 26, 2021
Last Verified: April 2021
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Fractures, Bone
Hip Fractures
Wounds and Injuries
 Femoral Fractures
Hip Injuries
Leg Injuries