Osteoporisis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria included postmenopausal Japanese aged between 49 and 100 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included patients with prosthetic implants in the proximal femur, those with deformities in the proximal femur associated with fractures or osteoarthritis, those with a history of second lumbar vertebral (L2) fracture, those with prosthetic implants around L2. In addition, subjects were excluded if they had any generalized diseases that affect bone metabolism other than osteoporosis (cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, hyperparathyroidism, Paget's disease, renal dysfunction, Cushing's disease, etc.).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone Strength | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone mineral density FIM Blood test (Alb, Ca, P, PINP, Tracp-5b, Whole PTH) Single standing time Functional reach test Time up and go test 10 m walking QOL(JOQOL) TMIG Index of competence index degree of arteriosclerosis Alcohol flush syndrome | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
International University of Health and Welfare (IUHW) Ichikawa Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery