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ndercarboxylated osteocalcin, the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis and glucose metabolism in male patients with osteoporosis.

Completed
Conditions
Osteoporosis
10018424
10005959
10018515
Registration Number
NL-OMON41473
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria

Male sex
50-80 years
Recently diagnosed primary osteoporosis (T-score between -2.5 and -3.5, no treatment initiated yet) or a recent (clinical) vertebral fracture or two prevalent vertebral fractures independent of bone mineral density (BMD) and subjects with clinical risk factors (recent fracture and T-score * -2.0 or recent repeated falling) and a T-score < -2.5.
Testosterone within reference range

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindication to parathyroid hormone therapy: hypersensitivity to the active substrate or to any of the excipients, pre-existing hypercalcaemia, hepatic- or renal insufficiency, metabolic bone diseases other than primary osteoporosis or glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, unexplained elevations of alkaline phosphatase, prior external beam or implant radiation therapy to the skeleton, patients with skeletal malignancies or bone metastases ;Any medication or disease influencing bone turnover
Diabetes mellitus
Hypogonadism
Inability to give informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>* undercarboxylated osteocalcin<br /><br>* testosterone concentrations<br /><br>* insulin sensitivity determined by a hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>NA</p><br>
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