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Musculoskeletal Outcomes After Bone Marrow Transplant

Completed
Conditions
Survivors of Bone Marrow Transplant
Autologous and Allogeneic
Registration Number
NCT00558948
Lead Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate bone mineral density and muscle strength in survivors of bone marrow transplant. Association with age, type of transplant, steroids, years since transplant, body composition, endocrinopathies, radiation, quality of life and physical activity will be explored.

Detailed Description

Bone marrow transplant survivors are at risk of diminished bone mineral density. Mechanisms and risks are not well understood. This study will help identify risks factors for developing this complication.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria
  • Ages 8-30 years
  • One year from transplant
Exclusion Criteria
  • No current steroid use
  • Medical conditions that would prohibit testing
  • Neuropsychological conditions that prohibit completing questionnaires

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Johns Hopkins University, Bayview Campus

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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