Lower limb analysis of Bone Density scans in Coeliac Disease

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Analysis of the lower limb in historic Bone Density scans for Bone, lean and fat in patients with Coeliac disease.

• IRAS ID

  161019

• Contact name

  Michael Davie

• Contact email

  mike.davie@rjah.nhs.uk

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 6 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  This study will investigate bone mineral density and content, lean and fat in specific sites in the lower limb (see patient information sheet). Data will be gathered from historic Dual energy X ray absorptiometry scans already undertaken on patients with coeliac disease for clinical purposes. This is a more detailed analysis of data already obtained. Data will be compared with data previously obtained from healthy normal (control) subjects.

• REC name

  South Central - Hampshire B Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  14/SC/1199

• Date of REC Opinion

  10 Oct 2014

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion