Bone Structure in Patients With Adult Onset Growth Hormone Deficiency Assessed Using High Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography
- Conditions
- Adult Onset Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Registration Number
- NCT02218710
- Lead Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
- Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to assess bone geometry, bone compartment specific volumetric densities and micro-architecture as well as to evaluate non-invasive estimates of bone strength in patients with adult onset growth hormone deficiency.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
- Men and women diagnosed with Adult onset Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Age between 18-80
- Informed consent
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Exclusion Criteria
- Competing bone disease (e.g.. Mb. Paget, myelomatosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteoporosis, primary hyperparathyroidism)
- Ongoing medical treatment affecting bone metabolism (eg. osteoporosis medications)
- Ongoing pregnancy or breast feeding
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method volumetric bone mineral density in grams per cc 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Endocrinological department M, Odense University Hospital
🇩🇰Odense, Region syddanmark, Denmark