Bone Mineral Density, Grip Strength, Physical Performance
Conditions
Brief summary
In men, the hope of lower life, the absence of equivalent of menopause and the existence of a higher peak bone mass are the three factors that explain the lower incidence of osteoporosis in men.
Interventions
Bone densitometry and measurement of body composition
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male * Aged between 20 and 30 years * Caucasians
Exclusion criteria
* Lack of express consent * Pieces of metal or plastic parts in field * Diseases which cause technical difficulties for the correct evaluation of the hip and spine (severe dysplasia, hip surgery or lumbar spine) * Adult protect buy the law
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bone mineral density of the spine | Day 0 | to establish reference curves in elderly mal volunteers from 20 to 30 years through the assessment of bone mineral density of the spine |
| Bone mineral density of the hip | Day 0 | to establish reference curves in elderly mal volunteers from 20 to 30 years through the assessment of bone mineral density of the hip |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fat mass of the body | day 0 | to establish reference curves in elderly mal volunteers from 20 to 30 years through the assessment of body composition |
| Lean mass of the body | day 0 | to establish reference curves in elderly mal volunteers from 20 to 30 years through the assessment of body composition |
Countries
France