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The effect of vitamin c on osteoporosis

Phase 2
Conditions
Osteoporosis.
Senile osteoporosis
Registration Number
IRCT2013022312567N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

willingness to participate in the study, being menopausal, not having received hormone therapy in the past month, not taking medications which have negative effects on bone metabolism, having osteoporosis or decreased bone density confirmed by a radiologist, having the history of childbirth, being at least able to perform one's daily tasks, and not suffering from liver, kidney, thyroid, parathyroid, intestine, or bone disorders.

Exclusion criteria: taking medications with negative effects on bone metabolism, unwillingness to participate in the study, or migration.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Osteoporosis. Timepoint: At the start of intervention- After intervention. Method of measurement: Bone mineral densitometry device.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Increase of bone density. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Bone mineral densitometry device.
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