Bone health check for women after menopause (BBCT-hip)
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Hormones & metabolism, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study is testing a new way to check bone health in women who have gone through menopause and live in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It aims to help predict and prevent hip fractures.
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Who can take part
- You are a white woman who has gone through menopause (after age 45).
- You live in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
- You do not have cancer, severe organ failure, bone diseases, or serious nerve conditions.
- You have not taken certain medications (like steroids or acid reducers) for more than 3 months.
- You have never broken your thigh bone or had a hip or knee replacement.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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