Effect of Soy Phytoestrogens and Acupuncture on Bone Mineral Density in Female Athlete Triad at Adolescence Age

NCT04748250 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-11-10

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Summary

The aim of this study to determine the effect of soy phytoestrogens and acupuncture on osteoporosis in female athlete triad at adolescence age. It is hypothesized that:

\- There will be no statistical significant difference between the effects of soy phytoestrogens and acupuncture on osteoporosis in female athlete triad at adolescence age. RESEARCH QUESTION: Do soy phytoestrogens and acupuncture have an effect on bone mineral density in female athlete triad at adolescence age?

Conditions

  • Osteoporosis, Osteopenia

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture needles

Standard acupuncture needle which is 3 cm long with diameter o.3 mm

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Soy phytoestrogens

100 millilitre of soy milk every day or 100 gram of cooked soy beans per day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hend Reda Sakr

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hend Reda, PhD · Badr University in Cairo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-20
Primary Completion
2021-02-10
Completion
2021-02-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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