The wellderly study: effects of exercise on bone remodelling markers in middle-aged and older adults populations

Victoria University0 sites40 target enrollmentFebruary 24, 2022

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

February 24, 2022

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

4 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

•Males and females aged \>45years or older. Postmenopausal Females will be required to be a minimum of 12 months post menopause.

•Potential participants will be excluded from the study if they:
•have been recently diagnosed (less than 14 days) with COVID\-19, have been identified as a close\-contact of someone with COVID\-19, or have signs or symptoms suggestive of COVID\-19\. Once the individual has been cleared of COVID\-19, they will be allowed to participate in the study. This is to be determined by your medical doctor, and a letter of approval will need to be provided. All participants will be phone screened for these criteria 24 hours prior to each of their in\-person visits (see appendix 4\). They will also complete the form again on arrival.
•have had any fractures in the previous 3 months, or have commenced antiresorptive medication or any other new osteoporotic treatment within the last three months.
•have diabetes mellitus or are taking hypoglycaemic medications
•have any blood or marrow disorders
•have any bone malignancies or tumours
•are taking warfarin or vitamin K supplementation or restriction
•have a body mass index equal to or greater than 40kg/m2
•are professionally active (compete at a high level: national or international sporting competitions)
•are a current smoker, or have ceased smoking in the last 12 months