The Relationship Between Osteoporosis and Chronic Oral Anticoagulation Therapy With Warfarin

October 13, 2015 updated by: Mario Castellanos, Northwell Health
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteoporosis is an unrecognized complication of chronic anticoagulation with warfarin.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

300

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • New York
      • Staten Island, New York, United States, 10305
        • Staten Island University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 100 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

patients on warfarintherapy in the SIUH coumadin center

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients on warfarin that have had BMD within a year

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients on bisphosphates, SERMS, anticonvulsants, estrogens, androgens, calcitonin, hctz and thyroid hormone replacement

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Bone Density
Time Frame: 5 to 10 years
bone density as measured by xray to assess bone strength nd risk of fracture
5 to 10 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 22, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 23, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

April 24, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 14, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 13, 2015

Last Verified

October 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 04-054

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