Status:

COMPLETED

Metformin Effect on Fracture Healing in Post-Menopausal Women

Lead Sponsor:

Damanhour University

Conditions:

Bone Fracture

Eligibility:

FEMALE

55-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

study the effect of metformin drug on fracture healing of patients with high risk of delayed fracture healing or non-union and correlating this to serum irisin myokine level.

Detailed Description

1. Approval will be obtained from Ethics Committee of general organization of teaching hospitals and institutes and Research Ethics Committee of Faculty of Pharmacy, Damanhour University. 2. Getting i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age range from 55 to less than 65 years old with bone fracture.

Exclusion

  • Age equal or less than 55 years
  • Age equal or more than 65 years
  • Unstable or hospitalized patients with heart failure
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Chronic kidney disease with eGFR \<45 mL/minute/1.73 m2
  • Open fractures
  • Pathological fractures
  • Diabetic patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03845153

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

January 1 2021

Last Update

February 9 2021

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Damanhour Medical National Institute

Damanhūr, El-Bahairah, Egypt, 31527