An Open Clinical Trial to Assess the Influence of Newly Prescribed Aminobiphosphonates on Arterial Stiffness
- Conditions
- ArteriosclerosisOsteoporosis
- Registration Number
- NCT00180232
- Lead Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
- Brief Summary
The study tries to reveal if aminobisphosphonates influence aside the bone density also the vascular status in the typical elderly patient population
- Detailed Description
The subjects - starting bisphosphonate treatment due to medical reasons - will be additionally investigated as outpatients (arterial stiffness, applanation tonometry), for each subject 3 individual dates with a duration of approx. 30 min each are scheduled, prior to therapy with bisphosphonate, after 3 and 6 month of treatment
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Patients starting an aminobisphosphonate therapy due to medical reasons Broca-index: between -20 and +25% who are willing and capable to confirm written consent to enrolment after ample information has been provided
- patients with major cardiovascular disease patients participating in another clinical trial 1month prior to inclusion in this study patients unable or unwilling to give informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Medizinische Fakultät der Technischen Universität Dresden
🇩🇪Dresden, Germany