Clinical trials: Radius; Deformity
Cystic Fibrosis
Bone Microarchitecture at the Radius: a Pilot Comparison Between Children With Cystic Fibrosis and Healthy Controls
Cystic fibrosis (CF) affects an estimated 30,000 people in the United States and is caused by a mutation in the gene encoding a protein called CF transmembrane regulator (CFTR).
- Trial name
- NCT01331980
- Testing
- Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT), Dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas