Clinical trials: Fracture Risk Assessment
Fracture
Risk Taking and Fracture Study
Boys suffer a disproportionately large number of fractures compared to girls (55-60%). This study aims to determine why this is the case by identifying risk factors for wrist fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT01768598
- Testing
- Fracture - Boys, Fracture - Girls, Non Fracture - Boys
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Open Fracture
Evaluation of STIMULAN Device and AI Model in Preventing Fracture Infections
This is a prospective, single-center, double-blind randomized clinical trial aimed at evaluating the efficacy and safety of the extended-release antibiotic device, STIMULAN, in preventing infections in patients with open…
- Trial name
- NCT06033534
- Testing
- STIMULAN
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Osteoporosis, Fracture
Develop and Validate Ultrasonic Device for Osteoporotic Fracture Risk Assessment
Study to demonstrate that the Bone UltraSonic Scanner (BUSS) can aid in detection of osteoporosis and predict prevalent osteoporotic fractures.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Fracture, Aging
- Trial name
- BUSS03 (NCT01123421)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Artann Laboratories
Accidental Falls, Fractures
Clinical Evaluation of a Wireless Monitoring Device to Reduce Falls in the Elderly and Others at High Risk of Falling
Falls are a public health problem of significant social and economic significance. No primary intervention devices have been shown to be effective in reducing falls and associated injuries.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Fractures, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00249743
- Testing
- FallSaver (formerly called NOCwatch)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NOCwatch International
Neck Injuries
A Pragmatic Evaluation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule by Paramedics
Each year, half a million patients with a potential neck (c-spine) injury are transported to Ontario emergency departments (ED). Less than 1% of all these patients actually have a neck bone fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT02786966
- Testing
- Canadian C-Spine Rule
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,646 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute