osteoporosis. Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: longer than 1 year that passed patient`s menopause; patients under treatment in the hemodialysis units or CKD patients with GFR<=60; age older than 35 years. The following exclusion criteria were applied: history of previous HRT; venous occlusive disease; previous history of arteriovenous ?stula thrombosis; cardiovascular disease; hepatic disease; cancer; patients had previous evidence of disease, other than chronic renal failure, that could affect bone metabolism; patients who had been recently treated with estrogen, progesterone, tibolone, corticosteroids, anticonvulsants, ?uoride, bisphosphonates, or calcitonin; withdrawal of raloxifen for more than 4weeks were excluded from the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum level of parathyroid hormone. Timepoint: baseline and 6 months after first sampling. Method of measurement: picogram/mililiter and by ELISA method. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum calcium. Timepoint: baseline and 6 months after first sampling. Method of measurement: millgram/desiliter and photometery method.;Serum phosphorous. Timepoint: baseline nad 6 months after first sampling. Method of measurement: millgram/desiliter and photometery method.;Bone densitometery. Timepoint: baseline and 6 months after first sampling. Method of measurement: standard deviation(z-score and t-score) and DEXA method.;Fracture incidense. Timepoint: monthly after first sampling. Method of measurement: questionair and observational method.;Serum alkaline phosphatase. Timepoint: baseline and 6 months after first sampling. Method of measurement: unit/liter and photometery method. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Arak University of Medical Science