Finding out if the bones in patients with normal kidney function have become weak using a computed tomography machine
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: null- normal
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/03/012506
- Lead Sponsor
- KMC hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients above 20 and below 60 years of age
2.Patients with creatinine levels in the range of 0.7 - < 1.2 mg/dl. (Normal range is between 0.7-1.5 mg/dl)
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients below 20 years and above 60.
2.Patients with fractures in spinal vertebra (L1-L5), implants in the spine, osteoporosis, osteopenia or any
3. Diseases which causes low BMD and under calcium supplementation.
4.Patients with CKD and renal insufficiency
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method if positive association is found between bone mineral density and renal function it can be used as a indicator for early detection and prevention of osteoporosisTimepoint: outcome will be assessed after the scan
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method not applicableTimepoint: not applicable