Clinical trials: Bone Fracture
Distal Radius Fracture, Post Operative Pain Control
Single Shot vs Catheter Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block After Distal Radius Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare infraclavicular brachial plexus shot single shot block to continuous catheter nerve block done in adult patients who have under gone surgery to repair distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02744352
- Testing
- 20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine, 0.2% of ropivacaine at 8 milliliter/hour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Back Pain
The Effect of PTH(1-84) or Alendronate on Reduction of Back Pain in Postmenopausal Women With an Osteoporosis Related Vertebral Fracture(s) (FP-005-IM)
The primary objective of this trial is to show that PTH(1-84) is superior to alendronate in reducing back pain intensity over a 24-week treatment period in postmenopausal women with an osteoporosis related vertebral fracture(s).
- Trial name
- NCT00713258
- Testing
- Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (1-84), Alendronate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nycomed
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
A Study of Romosozumab (EVENITY®) in Postmenopausal Women in India With Osteoporosis at a High Risk of Fracture.
The primary objective of this study is to characterize safety and tolerability of romosozumab in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and a high risk of fracture in India.
- Trial name
- NCT06079476
- Testing
- Romosozumab
- Where
- 10 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Osteoporosis
Early Effects of Abaloparatide on Tissue-Based Indices of Bone Formation and Resorption
The objective of this study is to measure the early effects of abaloparatide on tissue-based bone formation using samples obtained by transiliac crest bone biopsy after quadruple fluorochrome labeling.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis Vertebral, Osteoporosis Risk
- Trial name
- NCT03710889
- Testing
- Abaloparatide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Health, Inc.
Heterotopic Ossification, Humeral Fractures
HO Prophylaxis Therapy for Distal Humerus Fractures
To determine the effectiveness of 500 cGy dose of radiation therapy vs. an untreated group in the prophylactic treatment of heterotopic ossification in distal humerus fractures
- Conditions
- Heterotopic Ossification, Humeral Fractures, Radiation Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03724422
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Hypovitaminosis D
The Effect of Hypovitaminosis D and Vitamin D Supplementation on Fracture Nonunion Rates
The purpose of the study is to determine whether vitamin D supplementation in patients with hypovitaminosis D can decrease nonunion (failure to heal) incidence in patients with fractures of the humerus, femur, or tibia.
- Trial name
- VitD (NCT01691833)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple
Effects of Using the Duracore Splinting Device on Patient Outcomes Related to Chest Trauma
The purpose of this study is to use the Duracore splinting device to measure lung capacities of patients with rib fractures in control and experimental groups to determine if lung capacities improve with the splint.
- Trial name
- NCT04909463
- Testing
- Chest Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- CommonSpirit Health
Osteoarthritis, Arthropathy
Liposomal Bupivacaine for Pain Control After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
This study will compare interscalene nerve block versus liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel) for pain control after total shoulder replacements.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Arthropathy, Shoulder Pain, Closed Fracture Proximal Humerus, Four Part
- Trial name
- NCT02762071
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Interscalene Nerve Block
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Patellar (or Kneecap) Instability and Mal-alignment
CT Analysis of the Patellofemoral Joint in Patients Having Knee Surgery
The primary hypothesis is that measures of patellofemoral alignment obtained from the investigational cone beam CT scanner will be reduced, but still correlated to those obtained from the conventional CT scan.
- Trial name
- PF (NCT02257099)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Arthralgia, Trouble Balancing
Even-Up to Minimize Secondary Site Pain For Ankle Fracture
Evaluating impact of use of Even-Up shoe wear device for patients treated in CAM boot walker for an ankle fracture. Randomized controlled trial, randomizing patients into control group with boot treatment only versus boot…
- Trial name
- NCT04164563
- Testing
- Even-Up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Tibial Fractures
Trial to Evaluate UltraSound in the Treatment of Tibial Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound on tibial fractures treated with intramedullary nailing.
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT00667849)
- Testing
- Exogen 4000+
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Bioventus LLC
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Bone Pain Study
A prospective study to determine how low bone mineral density and/or vertebral compression fractures associate with pain in adults with sickle cell disease
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Low Bone Density, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT05283148
- Testing
- Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, Vertebral fracture analysis, Adult Sickle Cell Quality of Life Measurement System pain impact questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Fracture
Optimal Vitamin D3 Supplementation Strategies for Acute Fracture Healing
The objective is to determine the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on fracture healing at 3 months.
- Trial name
- Vita-Shock (NCT02786498)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis
Arcos Revision Stem: Evaluation of Clinical Performance
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical performance of the Arcos Revision Stem system, determine the stability of the implants, and evaluate any relationship between Paprosky bone defect level and the…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT01820611
- Testing
- Arcos Revision Stem System
- Where
- 5 sites in Finland, Spain and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Osteoporosis
Safety and Efficacy of Alendronate (Fosamax) in Children With Osteoporosis
We have previously evaluated the safety and efficacy of Alendronate in 10 patients with juvenile osteoporosis during a 12-month clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00259857
- Testing
- Alendronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Pathological Fracture of Vertebra Due to Secondary Osteoporosis (Disorder), Pathological Fracture of Vertebra Due to Neoplastic Disease (Disorder)
Xpede Clinical Study
The purpose of this clinical study is to confirm the efficacy and safety of the Kyphon®Xpede™ Bone Cement in human use in China.
- Trial name
- NCT03730207
- Testing
- Xpede™ Bone Cement, Mendec Spine Bone Cement
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Osteoporosis, Vertebral Fracture
Study of Effect of Exercise With Osteoporosis and Vertebral Fracture
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness for health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of a 3-month course of exercises for a group of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who has at least one…
- Trial name
- NCT01120197
- Testing
- Exercise group, Control Group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Alcohol Skin Solutions in Fractured Extremities
The prevention of infection is an important goal influencing peri-operative care of extremity fracture patients. Standard practice in the operative management of extremity fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture, Closed Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT03523962)
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Interferential Current in Proximal Humerus Fractures
IFC Therapy in Proximal Humerus Fractures
Proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) frequently occur in the elderly and osteoporotic population, but these fractures are also common in individuals under age 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04553497
- Testing
- Interferential current, Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Lower Extremity Fracture
Audio Distraction for Traction Pin Placement
Traction pin placement is a common way to temporarily manage femur fractures and unstable acetabular fractures while awaiting surgery.
- Trial name
- ADTPP (NCT05927480)
- Testing
- Audio distraction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute