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The contribution of the sympathetic nervous system to the anabolic effect of estrogen on bone.

Completed
Conditions
osteoporosis
10013296
10005959
Registration Number
NL-OMON36023
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

female sex
last menstrual cycle 12-60 months ago

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindications to HRT, beta-agonist or beta-antagonist treatment, such as cardiovascular disease, astma, COPD, renal or hepatic insufficiency
Any medication or disease influencing bone turnover
Prior VTE or breast cancer
Current osteoporosis defined by a DXA Z-score >-2.5

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter is the difference in change of serum concentrations of<br /><br>bone turnover markers (procollagen type I N propeptide (P1NP) and C-terminal<br /><br>crosslinking telopeptides of collagen type I (CTX)) compared in the treatment<br /><br>and control groups(4).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>A secondary parameter is the change in number of circulating stem cells and<br /><br>osteogenic cells(7).</p><br>
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