Promoting physical activity to improve bone density in women
Fizyczne Aktywnosci Gwarantem Zdrowych Kosci
This study is testing if regular exercise can help improve bone strength in premenopausal women to prevent osteoporosis.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 300 (estimated) |
| Ages | 50 Years and up |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Poznan University of Physical Education Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Poznan) |
| Trial ID | NCT06606769 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This project focuses on the impact of regular physical activity on bone mineral density (BMD) in women, particularly premenopausal women. It aims to promote systematic exercise as a preventive measure against osteoporosis, a condition characterized by decreased bone mass and strength. The study will utilize dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) tests and investigate the role of circulating microRNAs and gut microbiome metabolites in bone metabolism. By encouraging physical activity, the project seeks to enhance overall well-being and reduce the societal and financial burdens associated with osteoporosis.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are premenopausal women who are not diagnosed with osteoporosis.
Not a fit: Patients who have already been diagnosed with osteoporosis may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve bone health and prevent osteoporosis in women.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown positive outcomes with physical activity interventions for improving bone density, indicating that this approach is supported by existing evidence.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: women Exclusion Criteria: diagnosed osteoporosis
Where this trial is running
Poznan
- Poznan University of Physical Education — Poznan, Poland (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Robert A Olek, professor — Poznan University of Physical Education
- Study coordinator: Maja Mackowiak
- Email: kosci@awf.poznan.pl
- Phone: +48618355270
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.