Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Bone Mineral Density in Childhood and Adolescence

Type 1 DM Bone Mineral Density in Childhood and Adolescence

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01605149

Enrollment

Registered

2012-05-24

Start date

2012-07-31

Completion date

2013-05-31

Last updated

2014-03-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Keywords

Diabetes

Brief summary

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is a disease that has an effect on bone mineral density. It is unclear how and when it effects the bone density. The investigators are studying the effects of diabetes on bone mass compared to children without diabetes.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

5 Years to 18 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* We will recruit children from age 5 to age 18 with a diagnosis of Type 1 DM. Children will have various lengths of time since diagnosis.

Exclusion criteria

* We will exclude children on anticonvulsants or steroids and children with other concomitant illnesses that interfere with bone mass accrual, except for hypothyroidism on treatment.

Countries

United States

Outcome results