Clinical trials: Bone Metabolism Disorders
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Evaluation of (Cardio)Metabolic and Auxological Outcomes of GHD Patients Under rhGH or LAGH With Stratification According to IGF-1 Levels
The METAB-BELGROW-LAGH study aims to prospectively evaluate the metabolic outcomes of Belgian children diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) over a three-year period following the initiation of treatment with either…
- Trial name
- METAB-BELGROW (NCT07173036)
- Testing
- metabolic and auxological outcomes
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Encouraging Calcium Absorption and Bone Formation During Early Puberty
Increasing bone mass during puberty can ultimately decrease the risk of developing osteoporosis, which causes bones to weaken and break more easily later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT00022867
- Testing
- Nondigestible oligosaccharide (NDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Osteoporosis, Muscular Dystrophy
Assessment of Response to Treatment of Osteoporosis With Oral Bisphosphonates in Patients With Muscular Dystrophy
By supplying an adequate amount of calcium and vitamin D with the addition of weekly bisphosphonate, the investigators will be able to increase bone mass and decrease the incidence of fragility fractures in these children with…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01882400
- Testing
- Bisphosphonate treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Gilles Boire
Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
The Long-term Effect of Daily Jarlsberg Cheese Intake in Patient With Osteopenia
Aim: To estimate the effect of daily optimal efficacy dose (OED) of Jarlsberg cheese in patients with Osteopeni (OP). Study population: Post-menopausal women and men above 55 years of age in risk of Osteoporosis Treatment: Daily…
- Trial name
- PF-JB3 (NCT06358443)
- Testing
- Jarlsberg cheese
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Meddoc
Osteopenia or Osteoporosis
The Effect of Effervescent Alendronate on Bone Turnover
64 postmenopausal women are randomized to treatment with either effervescent and buffered alendronate or conventional alendronate -both 70mg weekly for 16 weeks to see if bone turnover is suppressed to the same extent as in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05325515
- Testing
- Conventional alendronate, Effervescent and buffered alendronate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation of Lactating Mothers
The investigators would like to test the hypothesis that maternal vitamin D supplementation during lactation in dose 1200IU/d (400IU from multivitamins + 800 IU cholecalciferol) is more effective than 400IU/d (400IU from…
- Trial name
- MAVID (NCT01506557)
- Testing
- cholecalciferol
- Where
- 5 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland
Rickets
Specturi Device - Feasibility Study
On a daily basis many (prematurely born) newborn are subjected to different urine collecting techniques to study biochemical abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT03105557
- Testing
- Urinary collecting device
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Capturin Distribution B.V.
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Calcium Deficiency
Identifying Vitamin D Deficiency in Very Low Birth Weight Infant (VLBW) Infants Part 2
This study is to determine the amount of vitamin D required for a very low birth weight infant to reach vitamin D sufficiency and achieve optimal calcium health and bone growth.
- Conditions
- Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Calcium Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01363167
- Testing
- 400 IU Cholecalciferol- Vitamin D Daily
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Nephrosis, Focal Lipoid Glomerulosclerosis
Steroid Treatment for Kidney Disease
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and minimal change disease are kidney diseases that are associated with increased excretion of protein in the urine.
- Trial name
- NCT00065611
- Testing
- Oral dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma, Vitamin D Deficiency
Nutrition and Body Composition in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Many adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have been found to have low bone density by the end of treatment. This can lead to long-term suffering in survivors due to poor bone health.
- Trial name
- NCT01317940
- Testing
- Vitamin D and Calcium Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia
Monitored vs Standard Supplementation of Vitamin D in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine wheather the monitored vitamin D (vit D) therapy is safer and more effective than standard therapy in pretrem infants.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia, Nephrolithiasis, Drug Overdose
- Trial name
- MOSVID (NCT03087149)
- Testing
- monitored vit D supplementation, standard vit D supplementation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Osteoporosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Effects of Low-level Mechanical Vibration on Bone Density in Ambulant Children Affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a X-linked recessive disorder due to a mutation of the dystrophin gene (Xp21). Dystrophin is a sarcolemmal protein of skeletal and cardiac muscle, and its absence causes progressive muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT05281120
- Testing
- Low-level mechanical vibrations WITH vertical sinusoidal acceleration, Low-level mechanical vibrations WITHOUT vertical sinusoidal acceleration
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano