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Exercise + Calcium Supplementation for Osteoporosis (ESkAPE Trial)
ESkAPE Trial Summary
This trial will test whether pre-exercise supplemental calcium can help improve bone health for veterans by looking at the effects of exercise on blood calcium levels.
ESkAPE Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowESkAPE Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.ESkAPE Trial Design
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- I am a woman who is either premenopausal with regular periods or postmenopausal.I haven't started or changed doses of bone-affecting meds in the last 6 months.My kidney function is reduced, with an eGFR below 60.I have had a bone fracture in the last 6 months.I have type 2 diabetes and am on insulin or sulfonylurea therapy.I am a veteran aged between 25-45 or 55-75.I have heart disease, such as chest pain or irregular heartbeats.
- Group 1: Exercise
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Am I eligible to be a part of this clinical trial?
"This medical study is seeking 30 individuals with bone resorption that are aged between 25 and 75 years old. To meet the enrolment criteria, male or female veterans must be within these age ranges (25-45; 55-75). In addition, it's necessary for participants to keep a low level of physical activity such as recreational cycling or walking, while women should either have regular menstrual cycles or demonstrate postmenopausal status through an FSH test result >30mIU/mL if they had a hysterectomy."
What is the cap on participants for this clinical trial?
"Affirmative. Information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this medical research is presently seeking volunteers, having first been posted April 1st 2022 and updated most recently on the 11th of that same month. The trial requires 30 participants from a single site to be enrolled in order to proceed."
Are there any vacancies available in this scientific experiment for participants?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavor is currently recruiting subjects. The venture was initially posted on April 1st 2022 and its details have been revised most recently on April 11th 2022. A total of 30 participants need to be recruited from a single medical centre for the study's completion."
Is this research endeavor open to individuals aged 25 and over?
"To be eligble for this trial, potential participants must not be too old or too young; the acceptable age range is between 25 and 75 years."
What are the primary objectives of this research trial?
"This clinical trial is designed to assess the change in CTX (dCTX) from before exercise to the peak during 4 hours of recovery, measured during 1st, 8th, and 16th sessions. The primary aim also includes Procollagen 1 intact N-terminal propeptide (P1NP). Secondary objectives look at Serum ionized Ca (iCa), Serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) and serum P1NP as potential indicators of an acute anabolic response in bone tissue post-exercise or after training."
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