Mediating Role of Myokines in the Dialogue Between Muscle and Bone Tissue in a Population of Healthy Women Aged 20-89 Years

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Bone Density
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.
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At a Glance
Age
20 – 89
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
280 (estimated)
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes · Other
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About This Trial

The main hypothesis is that muscle acts on bone tissue via the secretion of myokines (myostatin, follistatin, irisin). This is based on previous results showing that muscle mass in different patient populations with very different body mass indexes (anorexic or obese patients) is significantly and independently associated with bone mineral density.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Self-reported Caucasian ethnicity (Europe, Middle East, North Africa) only as there is a difference in BMD by ethnicity. * Person affiliated with or benefiting from a social security scheme. * Free, informed consent signed by the participant and the investigator (at the latest…
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Vincent BOUDOUSQ, Dr

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