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NCT06038292
The Relationship Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis and Factors Contributing to This Connection
Sponsor: Assiut University
View on ClinicalTrials.gov
Summary
This study aims to explore the association between RA and osteoporosis and highlight the risk factors that RA patients have that may cause or affect osteoporosis progress.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
105
Start Date
2024-03-01
Completion Date
2026-11
Last Updated
2024-02-21
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
RADIATION
DXA Scan
DEXA (dual x-ray absorptiometry) Scans which measure bone density (thickness and strength of bones) by passing a high and low energy x-ray beam (a form of ionizing radiation) through the body, usually in the hip, the spine and the bones of the hands and can easily diagnose osteoporosis.