Qualitative Study Exploring the Determinants Involved in the Management of Osteoporosis in Frail Elderly People
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An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Osteoporosis. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- France
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Qualitative Study Exploring the Determinants Involved in the Management of Osteoporosis in Frail Elderly People by Doctors in Alsace Who Had Access to a Practical Guide on Osteoporosis
Overview
The aging population is associated with an increase in the number of elderly people as well as in chronic diseases, particularly osteoporosis and its fracture consequences, which lead to a decline in quality of life and life expectancy. Improved management of osteoporosis would help reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with this disease.
Primary outcome measures
- Identify the factors promoting and hindering the use of a practical guide on the management of osteoporosis [Time frame: Up to 12 months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Alsatian doctors treating elderly patients with osteoporosis
- Who have had the opportunity to use the practical guide on osteoporosis
Exclusion criteria
\- A doctor who has never had the opportunity to use the practical guide on osteoporosis.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-only
Study locations
France · 1 center
- Service de Gériatrie Aiguë - CHU de Strasbourg - France — Strasbourg
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07303166 · 9482