Awareness of Osteoporosis in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

NCT05760651 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 325

Last updated 2024-04-26

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Summary

Osteoporosis is a condition that describes compromised skeletal microarchitecture in general, with clinical signs of decreased bone mineral density. Multiple sclerosis patients are at increased risk for developing osteoporosis. Identifying whether multiple sclerosis patients have information and awareness about this disease is crucial. This study is aimed to investigate awareness and knowledge of osteoporosis in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The study also aimed to assess potential differences and correlations in osteoporosis knowledge and awareness among MS patients based on gender, education levels, and risk of falls

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Patient Participation Form

A form that consists of revised osteoporosis knowledge test and osteoporosis awareness scale

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Timed up - and - go test

. The timed up-and-go test involves rising from a seated position, walking a distance of 3 meters, pivoting, returning to the initial point, and resuming a sitting position. It demonstrates strong inter-rater and intra-rater reliability, offering a reliable means of quantifying functional mobility and balance.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uskudar State Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Mustafa H Temel, M.D. · Uskudar State Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-10
Primary Completion
2023-12-01
Completion
2023-12-10

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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