A clinical database to predict patterns and sites of bone loss

• Research type

  Research Database

• IRAS ID

  159382

• Contact name

  Marwan Bukhari

• Contact email

  marwan.bukhari@mbht.nhs.uk

• Research summary

  Lancaster Osteoporosis database

• REC name

  North West - Preston Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  14/NW/1136

• Date of REC Opinion

  28 Aug 2014

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion

• Data collection arrangements

  Causes of referral for bone density in
  addition to results of the scan are to be kept along with details of height , weight and hip structure. The database will
  not have any patient identifiable information and the output will be used to predict bone loss in specific indications for
  scan.

• Research programme

  The patients with different indications for bone density assessment.

• Research database title

  Lancaster Osteoporosis database

• Establishment organisation

  University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS foundation trust

• Establishment organisation address

  Royal Lancaster Infirmary

  Ashton Road

  Lancaster

  LA1 4RP