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letrozole and Low Bone Density

letrozole has been researched along with Low Bone Density in 5 studies

Research Excerpts

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"Zoledronic acid prevents bone loss in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis/osteopenia starting letrozole and is associated with improvements in BMD."9.14Zoledronic acid for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with primary breast cancer undergoing adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy. ( Atherton, PJ; Dakhil, SR; Dalton, RJ; Hines, SL; Johnson, DB; Loprinzi, CL; Mattar, BI; Perez, EA; Reddy, PS; Sloan, JA, 2010)
"This study was designed to explore whether zoledronic acid could prevent expected loss of bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women with pre-existing osteopenia or osteoporosis who were initiating adjuvant letrozole therapy for primary breast cancer."7.83Zoledronic acid for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with primary breast cancer undergoing adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy: a 5-year follow-up. ( Atherton, PJ; Dakhil, SR; Hines, SL; Lafky, JM; Loprinzi, CL; Majithia, N; Olson, J; Perez, EA; Wagner-Johnston, N, 2016)
"Zoledronic acid prevents bone loss in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis/osteopenia starting letrozole and is associated with improvements in BMD."5.14Zoledronic acid for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with primary breast cancer undergoing adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy. ( Atherton, PJ; Dakhil, SR; Dalton, RJ; Hines, SL; Johnson, DB; Loprinzi, CL; Mattar, BI; Perez, EA; Reddy, PS; Sloan, JA, 2010)
"This study was designed to explore whether zoledronic acid could prevent expected loss of bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women with pre-existing osteopenia or osteoporosis who were initiating adjuvant letrozole therapy for primary breast cancer."3.83Zoledronic acid for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with primary breast cancer undergoing adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy: a 5-year follow-up. ( Atherton, PJ; Dakhil, SR; Hines, SL; Lafky, JM; Loprinzi, CL; Majithia, N; Olson, J; Perez, EA; Wagner-Johnston, N, 2016)
"University of Colorado Cancer Center breast cancer patients treated with aromatase inhibitor therapy during July 2005 through July 2006 were studied."1.35Screening and management of osteoporosis in breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors. ( Gibson, K; O'Bryant, CL, 2008)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's4 (80.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Livi, L1
Scotti, V1
Desideri, I1
Saieva, C1
Cecchini, S1
Francolini, G1
Becherini, C1
Delli Paoli, C1
Visani, L1
Salvestrini, V1
De Feo, ML1
Nori, J1
Bernini, M1
Sanchez, L1
Orzalesi, L1
Bianchi, S1
Meattini, I1
Majithia, N1
Atherton, PJ2
Lafky, JM1
Wagner-Johnston, N1
Olson, J1
Dakhil, SR2
Perez, EA2
Loprinzi, CL2
Hines, SL2
Gibson, K1
O'Bryant, CL1
Geisler, J1
Lønning, PE1
Sloan, JA1
Johnson, DB1
Reddy, PS1
Dalton, RJ1
Mattar, BI1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Single--blind, Randomized, Placebo--controlled Phase II Study to Evaluate the Impact of Oral Bisphosphonate Treatment on Bone Mineral Density in Osteopenic Women Receiving Adjuvant Aromatase Inhibitors - BONADIUV Trial[NCT02616744]Phase 2171 participants (Actual)Interventional2011-01-31Completed
Zoledronic Acid for Treatment of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in Women With Primary Breast Cancer Undergoing Adjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor (Letrozole) Therapy[NCT00436917]60 participants (Actual)Interventional2006-04-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Average Intra-patient Change in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 1 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 1 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid5.66

Average Intra-patient Change in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 2 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 2 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 2 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid10.47

Average Intra-patient Change in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 3 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 3 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 3 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid8.44

Average Intra-patient Change in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 4 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 4 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 4 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid4.49

Average Intra-patient Change in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 5 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 5 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 5 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid4.54

Average Intra-patient Change in Total Lumbar Spine (L1 to L4) Bone Mineral Density (BMD)

Change: BMD values at twelve months post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid2.66

Average Intra-patient Change in Total Lumbar Spine (L1 to L4) Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 2 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 2 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 2 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid4.94

Average Intra-patient Change in Total Lumbar Spine (L1 to L4) Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 3 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 3 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 3 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid6.20

Average Intra-patient Change in Total Lumbar Spine (L1 to L4) Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 4 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 4 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 4 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid6.99

Average Intra-patient Change in Total Lumbar Spine (L1 to L4) Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at Year 5 Post Study Entry

Change: BMD values at year 5 post study entry minus BMD values at baseline, expressed as a percentage of the baseline value. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: Baseline and 5 year

InterventionPercentage of the baseline value (Mean)
Zoledronic Acid11.71

Maximum-Grade Toxicity Incidence at Least Possibly Related to Study Medications

Adverse events were assessed per NCI Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 3.0. Grade 1=Mild, Grade 2=Moderate. (NCT00436917)
Timeframe: 5 years

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Grade 1 ArthralgiaGrade 2 ArthralgiaGrade 3 ArthralgiaGrade 1 Creatinine IncreaseGrade 2 Creatinite increaseGrade 2 Desquamating RashGrade 2 HeadacheGrade 2 Hot flashesGrade 1 NauseaGrade 3 Pain in extremityGrade 1 FeverGrade 1 VomitingGrade 1 Musculoskeletal disorderGrade 2 Urogenital disorder
Zoledronic Acid74172113212111

Trials

2 trials available for letrozole and Low Bone Density

ArticleYear
Phase 2 placebo-controlled, single-blind trial to evaluate the impact of oral ibandronate on bone mineral density in osteopenic breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant aromatase inhibitors: 5-year results of the single-centre BONADIUV trial.
    European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 2019, Volume: 108

    Topics: Absorptiometry, Photon; Adult; Aged; Anastrozole; Androstadienes; Aromatase Inhibitors; Bone Density

2019
Zoledronic acid for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with primary breast cancer undergoing adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy.
    Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2010, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Aromatase Inhibitors; Bone Density; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Bone Diseases, Metabolic; Brea

2010

Other Studies

3 other studies available for letrozole and Low Bone Density

ArticleYear
Zoledronic acid for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with primary breast cancer undergoing adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy: a 5-year follow-up.
    Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2016, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aromatase Inhibitors; Bone Density; Bone Density C

2016
Screening and management of osteoporosis in breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors.
    Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners, 2008, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Absorptiometry, Photon; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anastrozole; Androstadienes; Antineoplastic

2008
Impact of aromatase inhibitors on bone health in breast cancer patients.
    The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology, 2010, Feb-28, Volume: 118, Issue:4-5

    Topics: Anastrozole; Androstadienes; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Aromatase Inhibitors; Bone and Bones;

2010