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MK0822A

Phase 2

Vitamin D Deficiency | Small molecule | Endocrine |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: May 14, 2015

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindUNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment216

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Clinical trial landscape

MK0822A · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT00242476A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Investigational Drug in Elderly Subjects With Low Vitamin D Levels (0822A-009)Vitamin D Deficiency
COMPLETED216 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Investigational Drug in Elderly Subjects With Low Vitamin D Levels (0822A-009)
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Mediolateral body sway at 16 weeks.
at 16 weeks

Secondary Endpoints

Functional status assessed using the Short Physical Performance Battery Test determined at 16 weeks. General safety and tolerability at 16 weeks.
at 16 weeks
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
MK0822ADRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range70 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes

Inclusion Criteria: * Man or a woman 70 years old or older in general good health Exclusion Criteria: * Having any form of neurological impairments that may impair motor function.

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Frequently asked questions about MK0822A

What is MK0822A used for?

MK0822A is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment of vitamin D deficiency in elderly subjects. It is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK). The drug is currently in Phase 2 clinical development.

Who makes MK0822A?

MK0822A is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MRK. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the drug's effectiveness in treating vitamin D deficiency.

What phase is MK0822A in?

MK0822A is in Phase 2 clinical development. It is an investigational drug, meaning it has not been approved by regulatory authorities and is still being studied in clinical trials to assess its safety and effectiveness.

What clinical trials is MK0822A in?

MK0822A has one completed Phase 2 clinical trial, identified as NCT00242476. This study, titled "A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Investigational Drug in Elderly Subjects With Low Vitamin D Levels (0822A-009)," enrolled 216 participants aged 70 years and older.

Is MK0822A the same as 0822A?

MK0822A is also referred to as 0822A in clinical trial documentation. The trial NCT00242476 is titled "A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Investigational Drug in Elderly Subjects With Low Vitamin D Levels (0822A-009)," indicating the drug's alternative name.