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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
NameTimeMethod
Bone density of hip and spinemeasured after screening evaluation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
calciotropic hormones, including calcium, PTH and vitamin D metabolitesmeasured after screening evaluation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Yale Center for Clinical Investigation

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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