The Impact of Hormonal Contraceptive Use and Lifestyle Factors on Fracture Risk and Bone Quality in Young Female Adults
Recruiting
Observational Study
Osteoporosis
Osteopenia
Fracture Reduction
Body Composition
Nutrition
Hemoglobin
Muscle Strength
Bone Density
Contraception Behavior
Physical Activity
Menstrual Irregularities
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 35
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Bundeswehr University Munich · Other
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About This Trial
The study on hand is based on a cross-sectional design and aims to acquire 1) descriptive data on the physical state and health condition of female soldiers in the German armed forces. 2) a possible influence of different contraceptive methods as well as physical activity, body composition, strength, nutrition, and hemoglobin levels on bone health should be investigated.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 - 35 years
* female
* willing to participate under a pseudonym
* occupational soldiers
* free from chronic or acute musculoskeletal injury
Exclusion Criteria:
* for the bioelectrical impedance: electronic implants like defibrillator, pregnancy
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