Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Impact of a Case-finding Strategy for Vertebral Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bristol

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Vertebral Fracture

Eligibility:

FEMALE

65-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postmenopausal women with vertebral fractures (VFs) represent an important target for secondary fracture prevention, but few of these patients come for clinical attention. Recent evidence suggests tha...

Detailed Description

This study will use a randomised controlled trial to assess the impact of a case-finding strategy for vertebral fractures on bisphosphonate and other drug prescribing in primary care. A sample of post...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • Aged 65-80 years
  • Registered with a GP practice within Bristol Primary Care Trust (PCT)

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

3200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00463905

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

December 4 2014

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Bristol Primary Care Trust (PCT)

Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8EE