The Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Hemodialysis Patients

Papageorgiou General Hospital166 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and severity of osteoporosis in hemodialysis patients and to evaluate potential correlations with renal bone disease indices

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

166

Conditions

Osteoporosis

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic hemodialysis * Age \> 18-year old Exclusion Criteria: * Prior specific osteoporosis treatment except vitamin D and calcium supplement administration; active malignancy * Recent pregnancy * Immobilization

Locations (1)

Papageorgiou General Hospital

Thessaloniki, Greece

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