Effects Of Oral Prednisolone On Bone Metabolism In Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Summary

The aim of this study is to establish associations between blood and urine markers of bone metabolism with histomorphometric changes (changes in the actual bone structure) resulting from short term oral prednisolone treatment in patients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Timeline

Start

2004-06

Primary completion

2006-01

Completion

2006-01

Drugs

Indications