Simvastatin to Prevent SCI-Induced Bone Loss
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Prevention
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 60 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Investigators will test if a 1- year course of simvastatin (40 mg daily) will prevent bone loss compared to placebo in the first year following SCI.
Investigators will test if a 1- year course of simvastatin (40 mg daily) will prevent bone loss compared to placebo in the first year following SCI.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT02946424
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Leslie Morse, DO Craig Hospital