Status:
COMPLETED
Postural Assessment by Photogrammetry
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade de Franca
Conditions:
Osteoporosis
Eligibility:
FEMALE
65-74 years
Brief Summary
This study aimed to measure the degree of thoracic kyphosis in elderly women with those affected by osteoporosis in the spine, through photogrammetry computer and check the difference between the valu...
Detailed Description
The decrease in bone density of vertebrae leads to a reduction of the anterior vertebral bodies, resulting in compression and collapse of vertebrae, with narrowing of intervertebral disc spaces and, d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age between 50 and 80 years
- with examination of bone densitometry
- with densitometric diagnosis of osteopenia in the first group, the second group for osteoporosis,
- willing to participate in the study
Exclusion
- presence of severe scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, obesity
- presence of neurological diseases serious
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
February 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00848159
Start Date
April 1 2007
End Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
February 20 2009
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