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Prevalence of osteoporosis in Indian patients undergoing elective arthroplasty and spinal procedures

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Osteoporosis
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Osteoporosis, unspecified
Registration Number
ISRCTN14543098
Lead Sponsor
Cadila Healthcare (India)
Brief Summary

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35910701/ (added 02/08/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
127
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients giving informed consent to participate in the study
2. Gender - either male or female
3. Age: male =60 years and female =55 years
4. Patients who are undergoing elective orthopedic and spinal surgical procedures

Exclusion Criteria

1. Not willing or not able to sign informed consent
2. Patients who underwent spine surgery in the last 2 years
3. Patients on concomitant chemotherapy drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bone mineral density measured using DEXA scan in patients undergoing orthopedic procedure at baseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fracture risk measure using FRAX score at baseline
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