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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000001176

Registered date:06/06/2008

Randomized controlled trial of calcium supplementation

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedBone loss (Osteoporosis)
Date of first enrollment2008/11/01
Target sample size450
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Calcium carbonate tablets (Calcium 250mg/day) Calcium carbonate tablets (Calcium 500mg/day) Placebo

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeTow-year changes in bone mineral density of hip and vertebra
Secondary OutcomeBlood pressure, blood biochemical tests

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum50years-old
Age maximum75years-old
GenderFemale
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaperimenopausa, users of caulcium supplement, female hormones, or corticosteroids, patients undergoing treatment for osteoporosis, liver diseases, kidney disease, endocrinological deseases, or cancers

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Kazutoshi Nakamura
Address 1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Chuo-ku, Niigata city, 951-8510, JAPAN Japan
Telephone 025-227-2125
E-mail kazun@med.niigata-u.ac.jp
Affiliation NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES Department of Community Preventive Medicine, Division of Social and Environmental Medicine
scientific contact
Name Kazutoshi Nakamura
Address 1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Chuo-ku, Niigata city, 951-8510, JAPAN Japan
Telephone 025-227-2125
E-mail
Affiliation NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES Department of Community Preventive Medicine, Division of Social and Environmental Medicine