Status:

COMPLETED

Models of Primary Osteoporosis Screening in Male Veterans

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Osteopenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Models of Osteoporosis Screening in Male Veterans aims to test 1 distinct care model of primary osteoporosis screening in men within the VA healthcare setting. All care models deliver VA recommended o...

Detailed Description

Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is under-recognized in older men. At age 50 years, 1 in 5 men can expect to suffer a major osteoporotic fracture in their remaining lifetime, comparable to the risk o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PACT Team inclusion criteria:
  • Provider with at least 0.75 FTE
  • Provider has completed training (i.e., PACT teams led by residents and fellows are excluded)
  • Care for male Veterans \>65 years (i.e., Women's Health PACTs are excluded)
  • Patient Inclusion criteria:
  • No prior fracture or osteoporosis diagnosis
  • At least 1 VA Undersecretary Guideline risk factor (weight loss \>20% in 5 years; BMI \<25 kg/m2; diabetes; pernicious anemia; gastrectomy; anticonvulsants; glucocorticoids; androgen deprivation therapy; hyperthyroidism; hyperparathyroidism; rheumatoid arthritis; alcohol dependence; chronic lung disease; chronic liver disease; stroke; Parkinsonism; prostate cancer; and current smoking).
  • Patients (enrolled in year 4/5 sub-sample) inclusion criteria:
  • Men aged 65-85 years
  • Enrolled in eligible PACT team for at least 2 years
  • Meet 1 or more criteria for osteoporosis screening as the protocol at PACT enrollment.

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 30 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

3512 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04079868

Start Date

August 30 2019

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

October 14 2025

Active Locations (3)

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1

Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705-3875

2

VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84148-0001

3

Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA

Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23249-0001