Exploring the effects of different ways of communicating fracture risk and treatment benefits would influence patients' beliefs of risk of fracture and osteoporosis treatment to reduce their fracture risk.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Osteoporosis; Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders; Fracture risk communication; Musculoskeletal - Osteoporosis; Injuries and Accidents - Fractures

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613001081707
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Auckland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-09-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Age >60y (because the Garvan absolute fracture risk calculator does not estimate fracture risk for younger participants).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients taking antiresorptive treatment for osteoporosis.
Unable to complete the questionnaires, for language or cognitive reasons

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified