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Clinical Trials/NCT02097888
NCT02097888UnknownNot Applicable

Influence of Erythropoietin on Bone Marrow Microenvironment: A Pilot Study

Kantonsspital Baselland Bruderholz1 site in 1 country120 target enrollmentStarted: December 2011Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Sponsor
Enrollment
120
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Difference of EPO level between control groups

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This will be a prospective observational study. The investigators will compare Erythropoietin (Epo) levels, erythropoiesis, and regulators of erythropoiesis, bone imaging and bone metabolism in healthy volunteers living at different altitudes.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Cross Sectional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • healthy men and non-pregnant women, ages ≥18-40 years and ≥ 60 years living in the predefined area

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known bone pathology including osteoporosis, known haematological disease, known renal disease, heart insufficiency, pulmonal disease
  • pregnancy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Difference of EPO level between control groups

Time Frame: up to 4 years

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Kantonsspital Baselland Bruderholz
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

PD Dr. med. Sandrine Meyer-Monard

PD Dr. med.

Kantonsspital Baselland Bruderholz

Study Sites (1)

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