Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who took gulcocorticoid (the gulcocorticoid dose was not less than 1mg/day and not more than 10mg/day prednisone or equivalent last 6 months) for over 12 months 2.Patients who took bisphosphonate or teriparatide or activated vitamin D for over 12 months 3.Patients who didn't improvement in bone mineral density compared with 6 months ago 4.Patients who scored >3 in the literature "Guidelines on the management and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis of the Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research"
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with hypocalcemia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change of bone mineral density after 6 months, 12 months, 18 months,and 24 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change of bone metabolism marker (BAP and TRACP-5b) after 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months,and 24 months | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka Medical College Department of Internal Medicine (I)