Can Quantitative Ultrasound be Used for the Evaluation of Bone Health in Adolescents and Adults With Cystic Fibrosis

Measurement of bone density of Cystic Fibrosis patients with two techniques and correlation to serum bone parameters, use of steroids, lung function and nutritional status.

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Key information

Conditions

Cystic Fibrosis Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Digestive System Diseases Genetic Diseases, Inborn Infant, Newborn, Diseases Lung Diseases Pancreatic Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

12 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, 9000, Belgium

About this study

Measurement of bone density of Cystic Fibrosis patients with two techniques and correlation to serum bone parameters, use of steroids, lung function and nutritional status.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

Determination of bot density of Cystic Fibrosis patients

Procedure

Determination of bot density of Cystic Fibrosis patients.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital, Ghent

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2006
Primary completion: 2011
Study completion: 2011
First posted: Sep 22, 2005
Registry last updated: Dec 16, 2022

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