Status:
COMPLETED
Osteoporosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Lead Sponsor:
Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Conditions:
COPD
Osteoporosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The goals of the trial are: * To determine the prevalence of osteoporosis in subgroups of COPD patients. * To look for risk factors of osteoporosis in COPD patients. * To create sub-groups for prospe...
Detailed Description
Background: Osteoporosis is defined as a systemically skeletal disorder characterized by a low bone mass and deterioration of the micro-architecture of the bone and is therefore associated with a hig...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \> 18 years
- Men and women
- COPD according to the ATS-guidelines, divided in severity according to the GOLD criteria
- Written consent
Exclusion
- Age \< 18 years
- No written consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00231127
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
January 1 2009
Last Update
November 10 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Catharina Hospital Eindhoven
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands, 5602 ZA