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Clinical Trials/NCT01246375
NCT01246375
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Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Patients Who Uses Inhaled Steroids

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center1 site in 1 country20 target enrollmentDecember 2010
ConditionsOsteoporosis

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Osteoporosis
Sponsor
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Enrollment
20
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Diagnosis of Osteoporosis
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to determine whether the prevalence of osteoporosis is greater in patients who suffer from Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or Asthma disease and uses inhaled steroids.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
December 2010
End Date
December 2011
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Single Group
Sex
Male

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Man at the minimum age of 60 years.
  • Diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) or Asthma disease.
  • Usage of the following corticosteroids at the minimal doses indicated, for at least 3 years:
  • Seretide 250/50 mcg Symbicort 320/9 mcg 5.No Diagnosis of thyroid irregularity 6.No diagnosis/treatment for Osteoporosis.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Usage of systemic steroids more than once during the 12 months prior to the study.
  • Usage of systemic steroids during the month prior to the study.
  • Usage of inhaled steroids in order to treat any other disease except Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Asthma.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Diagnosis of Osteoporosis

Time Frame: 3

Study Sites (1)

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