Clinical trials: Bone Fragility
Age Related Osteoporosis, Fall
Effects of FRAX+SARC-F Pre-screening on Preventing Fragility Fracture and Fall in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Hip fragility fractures are a major threat to functional independence in older adults locally and globally. In Hong Kong, the prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in people aged >50 years were reported to be as high as 37%…
- Trial name
- NCT04709393
- Testing
- FRAX+SARC-F questionnaire pre-screening
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 2,956 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement Techniques
Progressive Strength and Balance Exercise for Fall Prevention in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Postmenopausal osteoporosis increases the risk of fragility fractures, and falls are a major modifiable pathway leading to fracture.
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement Techniques, Fragility Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07685392
- Testing
- Supervised Progressive Strength and Balance Exercise Program, Home-Based Conventional Exercise Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Ankle Fractures, Pilon Fracture
FRAME Study (Frailty-Related Ankle Fracture Management and Evaluation)
This will be a multi-centre randomized controlled trial, with London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) as the lead site. Elderly patients with complex ankle fractures who meet the inclusion criteria and provide consent will be…
- Trial name
- FRAME (NCT05131321)
- Testing
- Primary ankle arthrodesis (fusion), ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation), Intramedullary Fibular Nailing (IMFN)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Femur Fracture
Combined Drug Therapy in Lateral Fragility Fractures of the Femur
It was conducted a prospective study with a series of 50 patients treated by intramedullary nail using Clodronic acid and Vitamin D (study group including 25 patients) and patients with the same fractures treated with Vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT05183308
- Testing
- Clodronic Acid
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Hip Fractures
Radiologic and Clinical Outcomes of Augmentation in Fragility Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture Treatment
Randomized clinical trial to assess if the use of augmentation in the treatment of fragility intertrochanteric hip fractures improves radiologic and clinical outcomes in patients aged 65 years or older 1 year after surgery
- Trial name
- AFIF (NCT02631824)
- Testing
- open reduction and internal fixation, TFNA, Augmentation (Cement)
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil Universitario de San Jose
Bone Loss, Age-Related
Bone Fragility Study in Pediatric Population With Risk Factors
Low bone mass and osteoporosis are underdiagnosed in childhood in our environment and its prevalence is unknown. In most cases they are secondary to chronic diseases that conduct to a poor bone health condition and thereby a risk…
- Trial name
- NCT02751008
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau