Status:

COMPLETED

Prevention of Glucocorticoid Induced Impairment of Bone Metabolism

Lead Sponsor:

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

BioGaia AB

Conditions:

Bone Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Glucocorticoid (GC) therapy is used to treat a variety of inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, bronchial asthma, allergies, ankylosing spondylitis and some...

Detailed Description

By advertising in newspapers, in shops, health clubs, in public places, and on social media platforms, and by contacting interested persons (by mail and phone) identified publicly available websites (...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy men and women, 18-45 years old.
  • Stated availability throughout the entire study period.
  • Ability to understand study instructions and willingness to adhere to the protocol.
  • Signed informed consent.
  • Vaccinated for Covid-19

Exclusion

  • History of diabetes or glucose intolerance, defined as an abnormal oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).
  • Obesity, BMI\>30 kg/m2
  • History of adrenal disease or impairment.
  • Previous (within the last 5 years) or current use of antiresorptive therapy, including systemic hormone therapy (estrogen), bisphosphonates, strontium ranelate or denosumab.
  • Participation in other clinical trials.
  • Current antibiotics treatment or within the last 2 months prior to inclusion.
  • Current and within the past 2 months use of probiotic supplement.
  • Untreated hyperthyroidism or hyperthyroidism within the last 5 years.
  • Known untreated hyperparathyroidism.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Diagnosed with disease causing secondary osteoporosis, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, or diabetes mellitus.
  • Recently diagnosed malignancy (within the last 5 years).
  • Systemic skeletal disease (including e.g. Paget's disease and osteogenesis imperfecta).
  • Any systemic disease that could affect bone loss, as judged by the investigator.
  • Oral corticosteroid use.
  • History of peptic ulcer.
  • Diagnosed osteoporosis.
  • Current smoking or other use of nicotine containing products.
  • Pregnancy.
  • History of any psychiatric disorder, including psychosis, depression, anxiety disorder and bipolar disorder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 16 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04767711

Start Date

May 16 2022

End Date

December 15 2022

Last Update

February 6 2023

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Geriatric Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Mölndal, Sweden, 43180