Clinical trials: Bone Density
Osteoporosis
Diagnostic Performances of Mandibular CBCT in Osteoporosis
In the last decade, there has been a shift towards Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT - regarding its low-dose radiation profile) in Dentistry/Implantology fields because it presents a more conclusive insight in the bone…
- Trial name
- TOMOSTEOp (NCT05721118)
- Testing
- CBCT and DXA exams performed in current practice in Nantes University Hospital
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Bone Mineral Density, Grip Strength
Reference Curve on Bone Mineral Density in Men
In men, the hope of lower life, the absence of equivalent of menopause and the existence of a higher peak bone mass are the three factors that explain the lower incidence of osteoporosis in men.
- Conditions
- Bone Mineral Density, Grip Strength, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- COURDO2 (NCT03400982)
- Testing
- Bone densitometry measurement
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Osteoporosis, Liver Steatosis
China Action on Spine and Hip Status
1. To determine the prevalences of osteoporotic fracture in elderly Chinese population. 2. To determine the prevalences of osteoporosis in elderly Chinese population using QCT BMD measurement. 3.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Liver Steatosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- CASH (NCT01758770)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
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)
Lactation Bone Loss, Infant Bone Growth
Effect of Calcium Plus Vitamin D Supplementation on Adolescent Mother and Infant Bone Health
Pregnancy and lactation are periods of high calcium requirement. Inadequate maternal calcium intake and vitamin D insufficiency may adversely affect fetal and neonatal growth and maternal bone mass particularly in adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT01732328
- Testing
- Calcium plus vitamin D
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Bone Density, Muscles
Effects of Whole Body Vibration in Different Devices on Bone and Muscle Mass in Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women suffer from a series of negative health factors, such as decreased bone and muscle mass and physical performance, increasing the risk of falls and decreasing quality of life.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Muscles, Physical Functional Performance, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT06222931
- Testing
- Triplanar vibrating platform, Side-alternating vibrating platform
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana
Osteopenia, Postmenopausal Osteopenia
Design and Development of a Novel Food Supplement for Osteoporosis Based on Gut Microbiome Mechanisms
It is well proven that the intestinal microbe regulates bone metabolism by the absorption of calcium and other metallic trace elements.
- Trial name
- OSTEOME (NCT05421819)
- Testing
- Calcium and vitamin D supplement, Calcium, vitamin D and prebiotic supplement, Calcium, vitamin D and flavonoid supplement
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Osteopenia
"VIBES"--Low Magnitude Mechanical Stimulation to Improve Bone Mineral Density
The purpose of this study is to determine if daily low magnitude, high frequency whole body vibration can improve bone density in seniors.
- Trial name
- NCT00396994
- Testing
- Low magnitude mechanical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Contraception
Effects on Bone Mineral Density (BMD) of the Combined Oral Contraceptive NOMAC-E2 Compared to a COC Containing LNG/EE (292005)(P05765)(COMPLETED)
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of the NOMAC-E2 combined oral contraceptive (COC) on bone mineral density (BMD).
- Trial name
- NCT00511342
- Testing
- NOMAC-E2, LNG-EE
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Osteoporosis
Cyclic Versus Daily Teriparatide on Bone Mass
Osteoporosis is a disease that affects millions of individuals in the United States and abroad. It leads to decreased bone mass and causes an increased risk of fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT00668941
- Testing
- Teriparatide, Alendronate, Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Hayes Hospital
Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis
Letrozole With or Without Zoledronate in Treating Healthy Postmenopausal Women With High Breast Density
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00114270
- Testing
- letrozole, zoledronic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Anterior Mandibular Fracture
Comparing Bone Healing in Jaw Fractures Fixed With Herbert Screws Versus 3D Miniplates
the goal of this clinical trial is to compare two methods of fixing fractures in the front part of the jaw (mandible): second-generation Herbert screws and 3-dimensional miniplates.
- Trial name
- herbert screw (NCT07826416)
- Testing
- headless compression screw, 3D mini plates
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Postmenopausal Osteopenia, Bone Loss, Age Related
OsteoPreP: Food Supplements for Postmenopausal Bone Health
To evaluate the effect of 12 months of supplementation with a probiotic (probiotic plus prebiotic; 2 capsules per day) on relative change (%) in total volumetric bone density (measured using high resolution peripheral…
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Osteopenia, Bone Loss, Age Related, Age-Related Sarcopenia, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- OsteoPreP (NCT05348694)
- Testing
- Pendulum WBF-038
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Australian Catholic University
Healthy
Effects of Pistachio Consumption on Body Composition and Blood and Bone Indicators
Research investigating beneficial effects of regular pistachio feedings on body composition (BC) and blood lipids are limited, and there are no studies that have investigated the effects of feeding pistachios on bone density or…
- Trial name
- CPsPistachio (NCT02849392)
- Testing
- Pistachio added 20% of kcals to diet
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Scoliosis; Adolescence, Electromyography
Exploring Paraspinal Electromyographic Features in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a complex three-dimensional spinal deformity with onset in adolescents between the ages of 10 and 18 years, characterized by coronal curvature, sagittal imbalance and horizontal rotation…
- Trial name
- NCT06456333
- Testing
- High-density surface electromyography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hip Arthroplasty
Stem Cells Predicting Orthopedic Outcomes
This is a pilot study to provide preliminary data of the association between bone mineral denity adjacent to acetabular implants, as measured by quanitative computed tomography (QCT), at least 2 years post Total Hip Arthoplasty…
- Trial name
- NCT01366911
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Weight Gain, Disorder of Bone Density and Structure, Unspecified
Drug Exposure and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) in Adolescent Subjects
The investigators are doing this study to look at how different doses of the Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) shot effect weight gain and bone mineral density in teens.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Disorder of Bone Density and Structure, Unspecified, Uterine Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT01461824
- Testing
- Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Microbiology, Alveolar Ridge Preservation
Microbiome Analysis of Dental Biofilm on High-Density Polytetrafluoroethylene Membranes Used in Socket Preservation
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate how different types of high-density polytetrafluoroethylene (d-PTFE) membranes impact dental biofilm accumulation and composition in patients undergoing socket preservation following…
- Conditions
- Microbiology, Alveolar Ridge Preservation, Infections, Bacterial
- Trial name
- MADBioS (NCT06694844)
- Testing
- Socket preservation with M1, Socket preservation with M2
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marija Čandrlić
Family Member
Vitamin D's Effect on Physical Performance in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to compare vitamin D deficient and vitamin D sufficient elderly individuals and examine the effect of a vitamin D dietary supplement on serum vitamin D level, bone formation, resorption, and mineral…
- Trial name
- NCT02066441
- Testing
- Bio-D-Mulsion Forte®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Hypogonadism, Diabetes
Effects of Aromatase Inhibition Versus Testosterone in Older Men With Low Testosterone: Randomized-Controlled Trial.
Background: Men≥65 years often produce lower levels of testosterone, meaning there is less testosterone circulating to the tissues of the body.
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Diabetes, Sarcopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00104572
- Testing
- Androgel (Testosterone Gel), Anastrozole (Aromatase Inhibitor), Calcium Cardone 500mg with vitamin D 400 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)