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12 Year Follow-up of the Erlangen Fitness and Prevention Study. (EFOPS)

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.

Sponsor:

Collaborators:

Staedtler Stiftung, Nurnberg

Behinderten und Rehabilitations-Sportverband Bayern

Netzwerk Knochengesundheit e.V.

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Wolfgang Kemmler, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01177761

First received: August 6, 2010

Last updated: August 11, 2012

Last verified: August 2012

History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	December 2023
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	December 2023 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

Engelke K, Kemmler W, Lauber D, Beeskow C, Pintag R, Kalender WA. Exercise maintains bone density at spine and hip EFOPS: a 3-year longitudinal study in early postmenopausal women. Osteoporos Int. 2006 Jan;17(1):133-42. Epub 2005 Aug 12.

Kemmler W, Engelke K, von Stengel S, Weineck J, Lauber D, Kalender WA. Long-term four-year exercise has a positive effect on menopausal risk factors: the Erlangen Fitness Osteoporosis Prevention Study. J Strength Cond Res. 2007 Feb;21(1):232-9.

Stengel SV, Kemmler W, Pintag R, Beeskow C, Weineck J, Lauber D, Kalender WA, Engelke K. Power training is more effective than strength training for maintaining bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. J Appl Physiol. 2005 Jul;99(1):181-8. Epub 2005 Mar 3.

Kemmler W, Lauber D, Weineck J, Hensen J, Kalender W, Engelke K. Benefits of 2 years of intense exercise on bone density, physical fitness, and blood lipids in early postmenopausal osteopenic women: results of the Erlangen Fitness Osteoporosis Prevention Study (EFOPS). Arch Intern Med. 2004 May 24;164(10):1084-91.

Kemmler W, Wildt L, Engelke K, Pintag R, Pavel M, Bracher B, Weineck J, Kalender W. Acute hormonal responses of a high impact physical exercise session in early postmenopausal women. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2003 Sep;90(1-2):199-209. Epub 2003 Jul 9.