Prevalence of Gaucher Among Patients with Osteopenia/Osteoporosis

Brief description of study

Gaucher disease is a most common genetic metabolic disease characterized by low platelet number, liver and spleen enlargement and various forms of bone diseases including low bone mineral density leading to brittle bones. Various treatment options are now available for this disease. The purpose of this research study is to determine the prevalence of Gaucher disease in patients with low bone mineral density as observed by DEXA scan, which is a form of X-Ray of the bone.


Clinical Study Identifier: s15-00351
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02785744


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