Status:

UNKNOWN

Creatine on Bone Mass in Postmenopausal Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

AlzChem AG

Conditions:

Postmenopausal Women

Eligibility:

FEMALE

50-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Animal, in vitro and small-scale studies have suggested that creatine supplementation may augment bone mass. This clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of a 2-year creatine supplementation pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • healthy postmenopausal women
  • T-score at lumbar spine, or femoral neck or total femur of between -1SD and -2.5SD

Exclusion

  • drugs or dietary supplements that may affect bone metabolism (e.g., bisphosphonates, AINEs, hormone replacement therapy, calcium, vitamin D, creatine supplementation)
  • low BMI (\< 18.5 Kg/m2).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01472393

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2017

Last Update

January 30 2015

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University of Sao Paulo - School of Medicine

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 01246-903