Vitamin C Blood Levels and Spinal Fractures in People With Osteoporosis
Measures vitamin C in the blood of people with osteoporosis and spinal fractures.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Link Between ASCorbemia Level and Osteoporosis
Key facts
- Where
- Nice, FranceSee the site
Where in France
- CHU de NiceNice, FranceNo longer taking part
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?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
- Trial code
- NCT07660484
- Record updated
- 22 June 2026
- Original description
This monocentric observational study aims to evaluate the association between plasma vitamin C levels (ascorbemia) and the presence of osteoporotic vertebral fractures in patients with osteoporosis. Forty participants will be enrolled at the RheumatologyRead full original descriptionShow less
ASCO Study: Link Between ASCorbemia Level and Osteoporosis
This monocentric observational study aims to evaluate the association between plasma vitamin C levels (ascorbemia) and the presence of osteoporotic vertebral fractures in patients with osteoporosis. Forty participants will be enrolled at the Rheumatology
Inclusion: Men aged 50 yars or older ; Postmenopausal women ; Afilliated with a health insurance and system ; Written informed consent obtained; Group 1 : Clincal osteoporotic vertebral fracture confirmed by imaging within the previous month ; Followed in the Rheumatology department for management of vertebral fracture; Group 2 : Densitometric osteoporosis (T-score ≤ -2.5) ; No history of severe osteoporotic fracture ; No history of clinical or morphometric vertebral fracture.
Exclusion: Previous severe osteoporotic fracture for group B; infection, trauma or non osteoporotic causes ; Legal protection measure (guardianship, curatorship); inability to provide informed consent ; refusal to participate ; Vertebral fracture related to tumor,; asymptomatic vertebral fracture discovered incidentally ; Severe densitometric osteoporosis for group 2 .