Calcium DXA: Impact of Calcium Supplements on Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density

Completed

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

We, the investigators at the University of Wisconsin, hypothesized that ingesting calcium tablets prior to a spine bone density scan will not affect the bone mineral density as measured by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00205036

Run by

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Starts

2005-01-01

Expected to finish

2008-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-03-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men or women 18 years or older

You may not qualify if…

• Internal spinal hardware

Where it is running

• University of Wisconsin — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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