osteoporosis. Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: combined calcium and vitamin D (Ca-D3) supplement with loading dose of 400 International Unit(IU) of cholecalciferol and 500 mg calcium per day once daily,(23) and
Sponsors
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
30 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Postmenopausal women Having at least 12 months of menstruation pause and osteoporosis Prone to osteoporesis with T score of less than 2.5 in bone density measurement
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Breastfeeding Smoking Drinking alcohol Other hormonal disorders Use hormones or drugs with negative or positive effect on bone metabolism (such as, estrogens and bisphosphates) in the past year Involuntary participating in the study Allergy to drugs Certain complications such as hallucinations, confusion and numbness Nausea, vomiting, Restlessness Seizure Disorders of intestinal absorption Thyroid, kidney or liver disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| T score. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 3 months later. Method of measurement: Bone densitometry. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone density. Timepoint: At first visit and then 3 months after start of intevention. Method of measurement: Bone Densitometry. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Morteza Dehghan
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed