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The Erlangen Fitness and Prevention Study (EFOPS).

NCT01177761 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-11-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study determines the long-term effect of exercise on osteoporotic fracture risk. Since actually no controlled supervised exercise study exceeds the time frame of 4 years, knowledge concerning the long-term effect of exercise on fractures and fracture-risk factors is scarce. Within the Erlanger Fitness and Osteoporosis Study (EFOPS, an ongoing controlled exercise study with currently 16 years of supervised exercise with 45-50 osteopenic, early-postmenopausal women in exercise and sedentary control group each, the investigators therefore focus on overall-fractures, Bone Mineral Density and falls.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

physical exercise

Two sessions/week, 50 weeks/year over 12 years of high intensity exercise training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Behinderten- und Versehrten-Sportverband Bayern e.V.

    collaborator OTHER

  • Netzwerk Knochengesundheit e.V.

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Willi A Kalender, PHD, MD · University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
48 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-10-31
Primary Completion
2023-11-30
Completion
2023-11-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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