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Relationship between bone loss and dietary calcium intake

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Osteoporosis
Musculoskeletal - Osteoporosis
Registration Number
ACTRN12610001040055
Lead Sponsor
Adelaide University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Post menopausal women

Exclusion Criteria

Hormone replacement therapy
anti resorptive therapy
disorders of calcium metabolism
advanced renal disease
malignancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage bone loss as detected by bone density scans 6 monthly[Baseline, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 2 years]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
incident fractures by questionniare and followup via telephone[annually for 2 years]
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