Clinical trials: Bone Metabolism Biomarkers
Adrenal Gland Neoplasm, Hypertension
Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Primary Aldosteronism in Blacks
Background: The adrenal gland makes the hormone aldosterone. This helps regulate blood pressure. An adrenal gland tumor that makes too much aldosterone can cause high blood pressure and low potassium.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Neoplasm, Hypertension, Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03374215
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Aging, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Mode of Exercise and Bone Biomarkers in Older Veterans
Adults are often encouraged to exercise to maintain or improve bone health. However, there is evidence that exercise does not always lead to increases in bone mass, and exercise could lead to bone loss under certain conditions.
- Conditions
- Aging, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT05266976)
- Testing
- 10 Weeks of Supervised Resistance Exercise Training, 10 Weeks of Supervised Endurance Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetes, Foot Ulcer
Osteomyelitis: Procalcitonin to Diagnose and Monitor Osteomyelitis
The investigator plans a cohort study of 80 subjects admitted to hospital with a diabetic foot infection in order to compare serial bone biopsies (the current "gold standard") and procalcitonin to diagnose and monitor the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Foot Ulcer, Osteomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT02165579
- Testing
- 1 cohort, standard care, observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Obesity
Effect of Whole-grape Powder on Body Composition, Fat and Bone Serum Biomarkers in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of the study is to provide whole-grape powder or a placebo as a supplement to postmenopausal women for 12 weeks to determine the effects on body composition and bone formation.It is hypothesized that 12 weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT01717820
- Testing
- Freeze-dried whole-grape powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Training in a Local Community Aimed Upon Musculoskeletal Health Promotion for Postmenopausal Women
To minimize fracture risk, diverse and varied training of high intensity (multimodal training) is recommended to increase bone strength.
- Trial name
- NCT05164679
- Testing
- multimodal training (MMT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Fructose Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Glycogen Storage Disease
Biomarker for Glycogen Storage Diseases (BioGlycogen)
Development of a new MS-based biomarker for the early and sensitive diagnosis of Glycogen Storage Diseases from plasma. Testing for clinical robustness, specificity and long-term stability of the biomarker.
- Conditions
- Fructose Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Glycogen Storage Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type I, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
- Trial name
- BioGlycogen (NCT02385162)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, India and 1 more
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
Osteoporosis, With or Without Treatment, Bisphosphonate Treatment
Biomarker Identification in Orthopaedic & Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Subjects to Identify Risks of Bisphosphonate Use
Bisphosphonates are drugs that prevent bone loss by blocking the activity of cells that normally resorb bone. The most common examples of these drugs are Boniva and Fosamax.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, With or Without Treatment, Bisphosphonate Treatment, Atypical Femur Fracture, Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (BRONJ)
- Trial name
- NCT01875458
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Hormonal and Bone Turnover Marker Response to an Acute Bout of Resistance or Plyometric Exercise
We are interested in determining if there exist a short-term response in the serum markers and hormones that participate in the regulation of bone tissue formation and breakdown to a single, high-intensity exercise session of…
- Trial name
- NCT00572871
- Testing
- plyometric exercise, resistance exercise, No exercise
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Calcium Metabolism
Comparison of Calcium Metabolism in Caucasian and Asian Postmenopausal Women of Chinese Descent and the Use of Strontium as a Qualitative Marker of Calcium Metabolism
This study aims to: 1) quantitatively assess parameters of bone calcium balance in healthy postmenopausal Asian women of Chinese descent; 2) assess possible ethnic differences in calcium metabolism by direct comparison of…
- Trial name
- NCT02565602
- Testing
- Ca-41(isotope tracer), Sr-84 (isotope tracer), Vitamin D
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis
Risedronate in Improving Bone Mineral Density and Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Enrolled in Clinical Trial CRUK-IBIS-II-DCIS
RATIONALE: Bisphosphonates, such as risedronate, may help improve bone health and prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It is not yet known whether risedronate is effective in improving bone mineral density and bone…
- Trial name
- NCT00324714
- Testing
- risedronate sodium, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Sponsor
- ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation
RETT Syndrome With Proven MECP2 Mutation
Osteoporosis in RETT Syndrome
Based on our clinical observations, many girls with RETT syndrome, a severe neuro-developmental encephalopathy, suffer from osteoporosis which can appear at a very early age (before age 10) and can lead to fractures, pain and a…
- Trial name
- OSRETT (NCT02110797)
- Testing
- biological markers and evaluation of the mineral density at the lumber spine using DEXA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Osteopenia or Osteoporosis
The Effect of Pre-exercise Feeding on Bone Turnover Biomarkers
Osteoporosis is a major contributor to loss of independence due to bone fractures and resulting hospital treatments lead to significant morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT06550466
- Testing
- Breakfast only, FAST, FED
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance
The Combined Effects of Cordyceps and Fartlek Training on Muscle Recovery and Bone Health in Soccer Players
Purpose of the Study:This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Cordyceps supplementation and fartlek training as a recovery and performance enhancement strategy for soccer players.
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- COR-FAST (NCT07726979)
- Testing
- Fartlek Training Program, Cordyceps sinensis Supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surabaya State University
Osteopenia, Low Bone Density
Evaluation of the Effect of Spry Belt Treatment on Bone Turnover Marker Profile
To conduct a sham-controlled study to rigorously evaluate the effect of Spry Belt treatment on key bone turnover markers (BTMs) over a 12-week period.
- Trial name
- NCT05457036
- Testing
- Spry Belt
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Bone Health Technologies, Inc.
Periodontal Diseases
Evaluation of Bone Metabolism Biomarkers in Periodontal Diseases
This study evaluates the levels of biomarkers associated with bone metabolism in patients with different periodontal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05702892
- Testing
- ELISA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Osteopenic Women
Pomegranate Extract Biomarker Study in Osteopenic Women
Treatment of post-menopausal subjects (with decreased bone mineral density) with pomegranate extract capsules will produce statistically significant changes in biomarkers for bone resorption and formation when compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01219140
- Testing
- 2 POMx Capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- POM Wonderful LLC
Gaucher Disease Type 1
Immune Biomarkers Related to Bone Pathology in Patients With Type 1 Gaucher Disease
Bone-related problems represent the principal unmet medical need in Gaucher disease (GD). 75% of GD type 1 patients develop skeletal complications, including bone remodeling defects, osteopenia, osteoporosis, marrow infiltration…
- Trial name
- NCT04055831
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lysosomal and Rare Disorders Research and Treatment Center, Inc.
Vascular Disease, CKD-MBD - Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Biomarkers and Event Patterns of Vascular Disease in Hemodialysis
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) remains the central biomarker to classify CKD-metabolic bone disease (CKD-MBD) in hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- HEMOcalc (NCT07170761)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 475 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Osteoporosis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Bugusan (BGS)to Treat Osteoporosis.
The objective is to evaluate the effects on biomarkers and safety of BGS in postmenopausal patients with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00202956
- Testing
- Bugusan
- Where
- Taiwan
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Bone Resorption
Bone-biomarkers of Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Patients with spinal cord injury have a high prevalence of osteoporosis due to chronic skeletal unloading. Recently, various treatment drugs for osteoporosis have been developed.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Bone Resorption, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT04403256
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University Hospital