Cellular, Molecular and Clinical Determinants of Bone Strength in in Vivo and Human Models of GH Excess.

ConditionAcromegaly
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorIRCCS San Raffaele

About this trial

Prospective observational clinical, molecular, translational study aimed at identifying the main determinants and predictive factors of fragility fracture risck in acromegaly patients

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

confirmed diagnosis of acromegaly

availability to carry out outpatient checks

ability to provide informed consent

Disqualifiers

Pregnancy

use of glucocorticoids (except those in use for replacement therapy)

alcohol abuse

exacerbation of chronic disease

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Blood sample
  • Radiological tests
  • Questionnaires

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

IRCCS San Raffaele

Lead sponsor

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

Sponsor institution

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico

Collaborator

Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Collaborator