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Probiotics in Paget's disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Paget's disease of bone
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN12180483
Lead Sponsor
Accord (United Kingdom)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18 years old and over
2. Clinical diagnosis of Paget's disease of the bone confirmed by characteristic appearances on radionuclide bone scan and /or x-ray
3. Serum total alkaline phosphatase elevated above the upper limit of normal or within the upper half of the local reference range
4. Willing and able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable or unwilling to give informed consent
2. Bisphosphonate therapy thought to be indicated for the treatment of Paget's disease of the bone on clinical grounds
3. Currently being treated with bisphosphonates, denosumab or calcitonin for any reason
4. Currently being treated with combined calcium and vitamin D supplements
5. Treatment with oral or intravenous bisphosphonates during the previous 24 months
6. Treatment with denosumab during the past 12 months
7. Treatment with calcitonin during the previous 3 months.
8. Treatment with combined calcium and vitamin D supplements during the past 4 weeks
9. Receiving probiotics during the previous 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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