Status:
COMPLETED
Treatment With a Spinal Orthosis Compared to Equipment Group Training and a Control Group
Lead Sponsor:
Helena Salminen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medi GmbH & Co.KG
Conditions:
Osteoporosis
Vertebral Fracture
Eligibility:
FEMALE
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: Back pain and osteoporosis with vertebral fractures are common conditions in elderly women and significantly affect their quality of life. A common complication of osteoporosis are vertebr...
Detailed Description
The aims: 1. Identification in a population-based cohort of elderly women the occurrence of vertebral fractures, back pain and their impact on quality of life. 2\. To study the effect of treatment wi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- Woman aged ≥ 60 years
- Osteoporosis according to DXA (Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry) hip (femoral neck or total hip) or lumbar spine.
- Back pain.
- Exclusion Criteria
- Diagnosed symptomatic spinal stenosis
- Difficulty to participate in the activities included in the study due to health problems.
- Difficulty to participate in equipment training group.
- Inability to be able to complete wearing the spinal orthosis.
- Language difficulties
- Cognitive difficulties
- Visual problems
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 3 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 22 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
113 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03263585
Start Date
May 3 2012
End Date
December 22 2014
Last Update
August 31 2017
Active Locations (2)
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1
Rehab City
Stockholm, Sweden, 11361
2
Liljeholmen Academic Health Centre
Stockholm, Sweden, 11763