About this trial
Clinical study evaluating selective or nonselective beta blockers use and fracture risk in patients with primary osteoporosis
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
• Male & female osteoporotic patient aged ≥ 50 years
Hypertensive & normotensive patients
BMD T-score ≥ 2.5 or more SD below peak bone mass
Disqualifiers
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) or Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), Thiazide diuretic, Nitrates, Spironolactone, Statins.
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
nonselective beta blocker
Drugnonselective beta blocker
cardio-selective beta blocker group
Drugcardio-selective beta blocker group
alendronate sodium
Drugalendronate sodium
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Number of patients with fracture in each group
the exact number of patients with fracture in each group
Sponsors and contacts
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Sherief Abd-Elsalam
Lead sponsor
Tanta University
Sponsor institution