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Epilepsy, anti-epileptic drugs and osteoporosis: prevalence of osteoporosis in adults with epilepsy.Epilepsie, anti-epileptica en botontkalking: een onderzoek naar hoe vaak botontkalking voorkomt onder volwassenen met epilepsie.

Conditions
Epilepsy, osteoporosis, anti-epileptic drugs, bone metabolism. Epilepsie, osteoporose, anti-epileptica, botmetabolisme.
Registration Number
NL-OMON28623
Lead Sponsor
Atrium Medisch Centrum Parkstad
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1. Adults >= 18 years;

2. Diagnosis of epilepsy;

Exclusion Criteria

1. No dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry;

2. No determination of calcium, 25-hydroxy vitamin D, alkaline phosphatase and parathormone.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
T-score DEXA scan.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Association between bone mineral density and use of type of anti-epileptic drug(s);<br /><br>2. Association between bone mineral density and number of anti-epileptic drugs and dosage.
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