Clinical trials: Bone Density
Systemic Sclerosis
Klotho and Mineral Bone Density in Systemic Sclerosis
The present study recruits female patients aged 45-65 years with a diagnosis of Systemic Sclerosis according to the EULAR/ACR 2013 criteria and age and gender-matched healthy control subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05777954
- Testing
- Possible Klotho effects on SSc clinical conditions, namely skeletal, fibrotic and microangiopathic damage, Evalution in healthy patients of bone mineral density, Klotho level and key bone-related cytokines
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Vitamin D Deficiency, Low Bone Density
Nursing-Home Residents Given Bread Fortified With Vitamin D3
Background. For older adults, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) higher than 75 nmol/L lowers fracture risk and attainment of this 25(OH)D target may require 125 mcg (5000 IU)/d of vitamin D3.
- Trial name
- NCT00789503
- Testing
- Bread fortified with vitamin D3 and calcium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Osteoporosis
Calcium and Bone Mass in Young Females
We originally suggested that calcium in the diet is important in determining the amount of bone (bone mass) that builds up in young adults. We are testing the effect of calcium on bone mass in 354 Caucasian (white) girls.
- Trial name
- NCT00000402
- Testing
- Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Coral Calcium's Effect on Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women With and Without Ibandronate
This study will investigate the effect of coral calcium complex supplementation on BMD of osteoporotic individuals either when used alone or in combination with ibandronate.
- Trial name
- NCT04321837
- Testing
- Coral Complex 3, Ibandronate, Vitamin D3
- Where
- Armenia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Osteoporosis
HIV UPBEAT: Understanding the Pathology of Bone Disease in HIV-infected Patients.
Despite the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in the HIV positive population, relatively little is known about the underlying pathology.
- Trial name
- UPBEAT (NCT01778361)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Osteoporosis, Frailty
Effects of DHEA/Exercise on Bone, Muscle and Balance
The purpose of this study is to examine whether muscle strength and balance will improve in women with frailty selected for dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) levels below 550 ng/dl treated with DHEAS supplementation and…
- Trial name
- NCT00664053
- Testing
- DHEA, Yoga, Aerobics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Healthy
Calcium DXA: Impact of Calcium Supplements on Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density
We, the investigators at the University of Wisconsin, hypothesized that ingesting calcium tablets prior to a spine bone density scan will not affect the bone mineral density as measured by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA).
- Trial name
- NCT00205036
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Osteoporosis
Bone Development in Adolescent Girls: Effects of Calcium and Exercise
Osteoporosis is a major public health problem. Prevention of osteoporosis depends in part on good bone development in childhood and adolescence.
- Trial name
- NCT00063011
- Testing
- Calcium rich diet, Weight bearing exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Depression, Healthy
Bone Loss in Premenopausal Women With Depression
The purpose of this study is to determine whether women with major depression lose bone mass at a faster rate than women without depression.
- Conditions
- Depression, Healthy, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00006180
- Testing
- Alendronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency
High Dose Vitamin D Supplementation in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Suboptimal vitamin D status is well reported in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients and associated with a negative impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL).
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Health Related Quality of Life, Hand Grip Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06274203
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Muscle Atrophy
Milk Versus a Pea-based Beverage for Bone and Muscle Health in Young Athletes
Canada's Food Guide places an increased emphasis on plant-based proteins; however, Canadians who consume a plant-based diet may be compromised because of intake of lower-quality protein.
- Trial name
- NCT05382026
- Testing
- Nutritional supplementation during a 6 month resistance training program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Osteoporosis
Treatment of Calcium Deficiency in Young Women
This study looks at the effects of calcium supplementation on bone density in women in their third decade of life. We placed women aged 19-27 who take in low amounts of calcium in their diets in one of two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT00000426
- Testing
- Calcium supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton 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 Health
Study to Determine How Exercise and Calcium Affect Pubertal Bone
To determine if increasing the amount of calcium that girls eat or the degree of exercise in which they participate will increase their bone strength.
- Trial name
- Exkids (NCT01087138)
- Testing
- exercise, exercise and calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Bone Mass, Effects of Vibration
Effect of Bone on Vibration-Induced Muscle Strength Gain
The aim of this study is to investigate whether there is a relation between bone mineral density of lower limbs exposed to vibration and the muscle strength gain in the knee extensors and flexors, and a relation serum sclerostin…
- Trial name
- EBVIMSG (NCT01310348)
- Testing
- whole-body vibration (WBV)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Bone Development, Dietary Adequacy
Improving Bone Health in Adolescence Through Targeted Behavioral Intervention
School based educational intervention to educate on bone health among Hispanic, Asian or non-Hispanic white girls between 10-13 years with end points of knowledge gained, calcium intake and bone density in .
- Trial name
- NCT02202889
- Testing
- Adequate Calcium Today
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 848 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Weight, Body Fat Disorder
Clinical Test for Transtek Glass Body Analyzer
The clinical protocol of the clinical testing of this device: 1. Objective of the test: To verify the functions and efficiency of devices. 2. Test methods and procedures: Comparison Test. 3.
- Conditions
- Weight, Body Fat Disorder, Bone Mass
- Trial name
- GBA (NCT01296048)
- Testing
- Comparison test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leo Wang
Low Bone Density
Evaluation of Implant Stability in Low Quality Bone Following the Use of Osseodensifiers Versus Ridge Expanders
the use of osseodensification technique compared to ridge expansion screws in low bone quality
- Trial name
- NCT05330546
- Testing
- Densah burs, Ridge expansion screws
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Bone Density Increased
Effects of Exercises on Total Body Health in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
In recent years, the survival of patients has increased with the success of leukemia treatment in children. However, according to the treatment modalities applied, complications such as changes in body composition such as…
- Trial name
- NCT04015882
- Testing
- Exercise therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Bone Loss
A Prospective Study of Human Bone Adaptation Using a Novel in Vivo Loading Model
The purpose of this study is to understand how different types of mechanical forces can influence bone adaptation (and make bones stronger, potentially). Forces acting on bones cause mechanical strain.
- Trial name
- NCT04135196
- Testing
- voluntary forearm loading task
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute