Clinical Trial: Renal Osteodystrophy: A Fresh Approach
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Renal Osteodystrophy: A Fresh Approach
Brief Summary:
There are two major goals of this project:
- Comparison of DXA and QCT for diagnosis of bone loss in CKD-5 patients and determination of the prevalence of low bone turnover in CKD-5 patients with bone loss.
- Identification of the optimal combination of noninvasive tests for definition of the turnover component of ROD.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Hartmut Malluche, MD
Current Primary Outcome: Comparison of DXA and QCT for diagnosis of bone loss in CKD-5 patients and determination of the prevalence of low bone turnover in CKD-5 patients with bone loss. [ Time Frame: 4 years ]
Original Primary Outcome:
Current Secondary Outcome: Identification of the optimal combination of noninvasive tests for definition of the turnover component of ROD. [ Time Frame: 4 years ]
Original Secondary Outcome:
Information By: University of Kentucky
Dates:
Date Received: March 9, 2009
Date Started: March 2009
Date Completion:
Last Updated: May 2, 2017
Last Verified: May 2017