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Association Between Dermatoporosis and Fractural Risk

Completed
Conditions
Dermatoporosis
Registration Number
NCT03998228
Lead Sponsor
Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Brief Summary

There is a need for new tools to identify patients who may have osteoporosis before a fracture occurs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient aged between 40 and 90 years old who has to undergo a bone densitometry (BMD) examination by dual X-ray absorptiometry
  • Affiliate or beneficiary of a Social Security scheme
  • Express consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient benefiting from a legal protection measure
  • Pregnant or nursing woman.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
compare fracture risk between patients with dermatoporosis and those without dermatoporosisBASELINE

The fracture risk will be calculated using the FRAX score. The presence of dermatoporosis will be assessed by a simple clinical examination of the forearms and defined by the presence of three clinical signs: cutaneous atrophy, Bateman purpura and presence of pseudo-stellar scars.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild

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Paris, France

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