Age Related Changes in Calciotropic Hormones and Their Impact on Male Osteoporosis
Completed
- Conditions
- Low Bone Density
- Registration Number
- NCT00588874
- Lead Sponsor
- Yale University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to generate preliminary data regarding the skeletal effects of age-related changes in calcium and vitamin D metabolism in older men.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
- healthy men age 50 yrs and older
Exclusion Criteria
- smokers
- known history of metabolic bone disease, known history of hypogonadism or renal insufficiency.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bone density of hip and spine measured after screening evaluation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method calciotropic hormones, including calcium, PTH and vitamin D metabolites measured after screening evaluation
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Yale Center for Clinical Investigation
🇺🇸New Haven, Connecticut, United States