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Study to Determine How Exercise and Calcium Affect Pubertal Bone

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Bone Health
Registration Number
NCT01087138
Lead Sponsor
Creighton University
Brief Summary

To determine if increasing the amount of calcium that girls eat or the degree of exercise in which they participate will increase their bone strength.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
134
Inclusion Criteria
  • 9-10 years of age
  • Premenarcheal
  • Female
Exclusion Criteria
  • corticosteroid or anticonvulsant therapy
  • lactose intolerance or milk allergy
  • family history of hypercholesterolemia
  • mental or physical handicaps
  • chronic disease
  • body mass index ³ 85th percentile for age and gender
  • baseline calcium intake of > 1100 mg/day
  • participation in team sports > 3 times per week

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Creighton University

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Creighton University
🇺🇸Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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