The purpose of this study is to determine if a new test for osteoporosis can be useful in
monitoring treatment. We are studying a new method for examining the quality of bone by an
experimental method of computerized analysis of radiographic images (x-ray pictures) of the
heel.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Chicago
Collaborators:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Treatments:
Alendronate Calcium Calcium, Dietary Citric Acid Ergocalciferols Vitamin D Vitamins