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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN62937696
ISRCTN62937696
Completed
Not Applicable

A randomised controlled trial of combination therapy using calcium/vitamin D and protein/calorie supplements in nutritionally deficient women: an assessment of changes in osteoporotic fracture risk

Action Medical Research (UK)0 sites71 target enrollmentMarch 1, 2001

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Osteoporosis
Sponsor
Action Medical Research (UK)
Enrollment
71
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 1, 2001
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
Action Medical Research (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Women over 70 years
  • 2\. Body mass index of less than 21 kg/m^2
  • 3\. Osteoporosis at the femoral neck and/or total hip

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Evidence of any progressive wasting disease, e.g. carcinomatosis, severe malabsorption
  • 2\. Severe renal impairment (estimated glomerular filtration rate \[GFR] less than or equal to 45 ml/min)
  • 3\. Severe cardiorespiratory diseases
  • 4\. Endocrine diseases, e.g., hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism
  • 5\. Therapy with drugs known to interfere with bone metabolism such as steroids, vitamin D or its derivatives, bisphosphonates, oestrogen, raloxifene
  • 6\. Cognitive impairment (abbreviated mental test score 7 or below)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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