Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: oral administration of citicoline: one set of patients with osteoporosis will be given citicoline 1000mg every day of six months and compared with another group receiving calcium 1000mg
Sponsors
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Osteoporosis with T-Score below -2.5 SD 2. Patients on treatment for osteoporosis 3.Those willing to participate 4.Patients more than 60 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Smokers and Alcoholics not willing to stop the habits 2.Patients not tolerating citicoline and calcium 3.Patients on steroids and immunosuppresors 4.Diabetics, Renal and Hepatic failure 5.Immunodeficient patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in BMD as shown by T scoreTimepoint: 3months 6months 9months 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| disappearance of symptomsTimepoint: 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrJohn PS
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed