The goal of the study is to define the safety and tolerability of oral alendronate when administered for one year in glucocorticoid-treated patients. The study will also assess the effect of oral alendronate on spinal bone mineral in patients treated with oral prednisone.

Project Start
1997-12-01
Project End
1998-11-30
Budget Start
1997-10-01
Budget End
1998-09-30
Support Year
37
Fiscal Year
1998
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Iowa
Department
Type
DUNS #
041294109
City
Iowa City
State
IA
Country
United States
Zip Code
52242
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