Circuit Training and Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women
Tests circuit training with dumbbells against vitamin D3 in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
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Registry title: EFFECT OF CIRCUIT TRAINING ON BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN POST MENOPAUSAL PERIOD
Key facts
- Where
- Cairo, EgyptSee the site
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for women aged 50 to 60 who are at least 12 months past their last period and have low bone density.
- Age
- 50 to 60 years
- Sex
- Women only
- Disease stage
- Post-menopausal (at least 12 months after periods stopped). T-score on DEXA from -1.1 to -2.4, which means osteopenia or low bone density.
- Earlier treatment
- No corticosteroids in the last 6 months before the study.
- Biomarker or test result
- Vitamin D insufficiency from 30nmol to 50nmol.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Thyroid, kidney or liver problems
- Heart and blood vessel disease, severe anemia, or uncontrolled diabetes
- Chest surgery, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or cancer
- Muscle and bone disorders
- Pacemaker
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Could this be for you?
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- Are you between 50 and 60 years old?
Source: NCT06950463, who can take part
Where in Egypt
- Outpatient-clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Mashtoul Elsouq Central Hospital, Egypt.Cairo, EgyptContact: Noha Lotfy ElShater, Bachelor's degree (principal investigator)Taking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
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- Who runs it
- Cairo University
- Trial code
- NCT06950463
- Record updated
- 30 April 2025
- Original description
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of circuit training on bone mineral density in post menopausal period.Read full original descriptionShow less
EFFECT OF CIRCUIT TRAINING ON BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN POST MENOPAUSAL PERIOD
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of circuit training on bone mineral density in post menopausal period.
Inclusion: Post menopausal women (at least 12 months after cessation of menstruation. Their ages will range from 50 -60 years old. Their body mass index (BMI) will be less than 30 Kg/m2. All of them have vitamin D potential deficiency (insufficiency) from 30nmol to 50nmol ; Their T-score on DEXA will range from -1.1 to -2.4 indicates osteopenia or low bone density; They must be able to ambulate independently. All of them must be sedentary life style.
Exclusion: Musculoskeletal disorders or women who received corticosteroids in the last 6 months prior to the study; Thyroid, kidney and liver dysfunction. Cardiovascular diseases, severe anemia, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. Any chest surgery, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, malignancy. Renal failure, myocardial infarction, myasthenia gravis, hyperthyroidism. Hemorrhage, acute viral disease, acute tuberculosis, mental disorders, or those with pacemakers; All women will be excluded if they have one of the following criteria:.