Clinical trials: Atypical Subtrochanteric Fracture
Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Bisphosphonate Users Radiographic Characteristics of the Hip (BURCH) Study
Background: Osteoporosis is a condition where the bone becomes more brittle and more likely to break as a person ages. The drugs that people take to treat this condition have prevented many common hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT01360099
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)