bone decalcification. AND chronic bronchitis emfysema Osteoporosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Catharina-ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age >=40 COPD GOLD II patients Written permission (informed consent) Men and women
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determination of possible risk factors for the developing of osteoporosis in COPD GOLD II patients. Bone mineral density (T-score and Z-score): osteoporosis vs no osteoporosis • BMI/VVMI • Emfysema/chronic bronchitis (HRCT scan and diffusion capacity) • Hyperinflation • Physical capacity • Nutritional status • Infectious parameters (CRP, ESR, leucocytes) • Use of medication | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed