Clinical trials: Bone Age
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture
Unstable Distal Radius Fractures With Dorsal Dislocation in Patients Aged 18-64 Years. Volar Locking Plate (VLP) vs Closed Reduction and Percutaenous Pinning (CRPP).
120 patients age 18-64 years with dorsally displaced distal radius fractures AO-type A2, A3 and C1 are recruited from Oslo Casualty Medical Centre (Oslo Skadelegevakt).
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture, Colles' Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04716309
- Testing
- Open reduction and volar locking plate and closed reduction and K-wires.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Aging
Age-related Changes in Ovarian Follicular Wave Dynamics
The investigators hypothesize that age-related changes in the number and growth dynamics of ovarian follicles will be associated with changes in hormone levels and corresponding changes in musculoskeletal health.
- Trial name
- NCT01389141
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Accidental Falls, Fractures
Falls With Fracture : Role of Cognitive Disorders and Comparison With Bone Fragility
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cognitive disorders are a risk factor for a fracture after a fall independently of a bone fragility.
- Trial name
- CFC (NCT02292316)
- Testing
- gait and cognitive assessments, blood sample, osteodensitometry
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
An Investigation Into Bone Micro-architecture in Women With Type 2 Diabetes
The number of people with type 2 diabetes is growing. This puts a lot of pressure on the health care systems. Type 2 diabetes is often associated with health problems, like poor eyesight, muscle coordination, muscle strength, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00982371
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Osteoporosis, Fractures
Determination of Optimum Age for DXA Screening for Osteoporosis in HIV - The Probono 1 Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the bone mineral density in male and female patients with HIV infection according to age groups.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Fractures, HIV Infection
- Trial name
- Probono1 (NCT01669954)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Femur Fracture
Spica Casting in Pediatric Femur Fractures: Study of Single Leg Versus Double Leg Spica Casts
Prospective randomized controlled trial comparing use of single leg spica with double leg spica casts in the treatment of pediatric femur fractures in children ages 2 through 6 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT01293916
- Testing
- Spica casting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Delirium in Old Age, Fragility Fracture
Use of Anesthetic Block for the Prevention of in Hospital Delirium in Patients of the Orthogeriatric Clinical Care Center of the HUFSFB and HUSJI From 2019 - 2020
The purpose of this study is to identify the association between analgesic management with blockade of the iliac fascia versus intravenous analgesia with the presence of delirium during hospital stay in patients admitted to the…
- Conditions
- Delirium in Old Age, Fragility Fracture, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04654962
- Testing
- Anesthetic nerve block
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota
Osteoporosis, Vascular Calcification
Effect of Vitamin K on Age-Related Bone Loss and Vascular Calcification
The purpose of this study is to determine if supplemental vitamin K will reduce age-related bone loss in elderly men and women above that achieved by supplementation.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Vascular Calcification, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00183001
- Testing
- Vitamin K
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Physical Activity and Community EmPOWERment Project
Purpose: Conduct a wait-list randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an inclusive physical activity program called PACE for adults with intellectual disability (ID) who are not yet showing signs of Alzheimer's Disease…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06740162)
- Testing
- PACE Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D and Its Affect on Growth Rates and Bone Mineral Density Until Age 5
Abstract Background: Vitamin D affects a wide variety of functions in the body including regulation of calcium, phosphorus, and bone metabolism.
- Trial name
- VitD (NCT01419821)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Scoliosis; Adolescence, Bone Diseases
Thumb Ossification Composite Index (TOCI) to Predict Skeletal Maturity and Curve Progression in AIS
Accurate skeletal maturity assessment is important for prediction of curve progression and clinical management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) including bracing decision and counseling for prognosis.
- Conditions
- Scoliosis; Adolescence, Bone Diseases, Bone Growth Abnormal
- Trial name
- TOCI (NCT03904914)
- Testing
- TOCI
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Short Stature, Growth Disorders
Bone Age Assessment in Children Using Ultrasound Compared to Wrist X-ray
Bone age assessment in children is based on the interpretation of hand x-ray scans according to Greulich and Pyle (GP) standard atlas and frequently used for evaluating growth and puberty in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT03123003
- Testing
- SonicBone Ultrasound, Wrist X-ray
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Osteoporosis
Nutrition Education to Promote Calcium Intake Among 30-65 Year-old Women in Vietnam
Osteoporosis is an important public health problem in Vietnam, with one in ten Vietnamese women suffering from it. There is enough evidence demonstrating that low calcium intake is one of the risk factors for osteoporosis among…
- Trial name
- NCT04196426
- Testing
- Nutrition education intervention about osteoporosis and calcium
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Atrophy
Effect of Whole Body Vibration on Bone and Fall Related Parameters
The effect of whole body vibration (WBV) on bone strength and fall frequency in older adults is still vague. Although there is some evidence that WBV may impact Bone Mineral Density in very frail elderly, there is a lack of data…
- Trial name
- NCT00292916
- Testing
- whole body vibration, resistance exercise, "wellness"
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Bone and Bones, Osteoporosis Risk
Milk Protein and Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women
The process of bone remodeling exhibits pronounced diurnal pattern that is important for bone health. A balanced rate of bone resorption is required to maintain bone health, a balance that can be disturbed during the life-cycle…
- Conditions
- Bone and Bones, Osteoporosis Risk, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
- Trial name
- OSTEOMILK (NCT03701113)
- Testing
- Milk-based protein matrix (MBPM), Habitual dietary behaviour
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Frail Elderly Syndrome
HOPE (Healthy Older People Everyday) To Age in Place
Certain clinical syndromes eg frailty, sarcopenia, dementia, depression, cognitive impairment, vision impairment, falls in older adults carry an increased risk for poor health outcomes and if identified early, can be prevented…
- Trial name
- NCT03797352
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Geriatrics Balance Disturbance With High Risk Falling, Osteoporosis, Vestibular Age Related Changes, Female Post-menopausal Based on History
Monitoring Combined Effect of Balance and Strengthening Exercises on Static and Dynamic Balance in Elderly Populations
The purpose of training is to evoke improvements in reactive balance, then the training program may be associated with all postural control systems, including the musculoskeletal system, the cognitive system, as well as the…
- Trial name
- NCT06835413
- Testing
- 1-Balance Exercises A- Standing with a decreased base B- Graded reaching in standing C- Stepping in different directions D- Walking practice 2-Strength and Balance Exercises A- Sit-to-stand B- Heel r
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Healthy
Vitamin D Supplementation During Pregnancy and Bone Status in Children at Birth and at One Year of Age
Vitamin D deficiency is frequently reported in pregnant women despite recommendation of daily vitamin D supplementation of 400IU/d.
- Trial name
- NCT01060735
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Age-related Degenerated Disease
Relationships Between Quality of Ageing and Age-related Degenerated Disease (Compalimage)
This project aims to assess the impact of chronic micro-inflammation on age-related loss of muscle (sarcopenia) and bone (osteopenia).
- Trial name
- Compalimage (NCT00862615)
- Testing
- Measurement of muscle protein synthesis using stable isotopes and muscle biopsies.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Hip Fracture
The Role of Precision Anesthesia Strategy on Perioperative Organ Protection in Hip Surgery [PASPOP]
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of three anesthetic strategies on organ protection in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Hip Fracture, Delirium - Postoperative, Organ Protection
- Trial name
- PASPOP (NCT06696404)
- Testing
- Combined Lumbar Plexus and Sacral Plexus Block, iliac fascial block, spinal anesthesia
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital