Status:

COMPLETED

Markers of Bone Status in Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2)

Lead Sponsor:

Jakob Starup Linde

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Brief Summary

Objective To collate the bone status in type 1 and type 2 diabetics using biochemical markers and bone scans. Methods: This is a multicenter trial involving the University Hospitals of three major d...

Detailed Description

Diabetes Mellitus and Osteoporosis are common conditions. Patients with Diabetes Mellitus are known to have more fractures than their non-diabetic counterparts. However bone mineral density (BMD) whic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Age ≥ 50 years.
  • Unaltered treatment of diabetes during the previous six months (no changes in drugs, but an increase or decrease in dose is accepted) and HbA1c is stable with a level of ± 1 in the same period.
  • HbA1c level≥ 7 % through the previous six months.
  • BMI between 19 og 35.
  • Specific inclusion criteria for type 2 diabetes:
  • Either treatment with metformin, sulfonylureas, dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV) inhibitors or glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogs.
  • Treatment with insulin and insulin in the combination with metformin, sulfonylureas, DPP IV inhibitors or GLP-1 analogs.

Exclusion

  • HbA1C \> 10%
  • Pregnancy.
  • Metal implanted at both ankles and wrists.
  • Patients treated with: Antiresorptive (incl. hormone replacement therapy) or bone anabolic treatment, glucocorticoids, lithium and anticonvulsives.
  • Patients with a bone disease other than osteoporosis.
  • Vertebral fracture visible by vertebral fracture assessment (VFA).
  • Patients with renal disease defined by estimated glomerular filtration rate(eGFR) \< 50.
  • Other medical disease in unstable phase (fx. cancer, hyperthyroidism).
  • Heart failure; New York Heart Association (NYHA) class IV.
  • Patients which the investigator does not believe is fit to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

197 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01870557

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

May 1 2015

Last Update

May 28 2015

Active Locations (2)

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Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital

Aalborg, Denmark, 9000

2

Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark, 8000