Brief Osteoporosis Education to Increase Awareness in Middle Aged and Elderly.

NCT05936177 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2023-10-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Osteoporosis is a growing global concern, particularly as the population of middle-aged and elderly individuals continues to rise within communities. This demographic, being more susceptible to chronic diseases, poses a burden on healthcare systems. The objective of this study is to explore methods of educating middle-aged and elderly individuals about osteoporosis, aiming to raise awareness of the disease and promote informed decision-making regarding prevention and treatment options

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Patient education

The intervention in this osteoporosis education research will consist of a concise and informative educational session delivered by a physiatrist, utilizing slides prepared based on information from reputable sources such as the International Osteoporosis Foundation website and the World Health Organization (WHO) health education booklet. The session will cover various topics including the definition of osteoporosis, its causes, risks, complications, dietary options, and specific exercise recommendations, with a focus on raising awareness and promoting informed decision-making regarding prevention and treatment options.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Selkin Yılmaz Muluk

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Selkin Yılmaz · Antalya Ataturk Devlet Hastanesi

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-08
Primary Completion
2023-09-29
Completion
2023-10-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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