Clinical trials: Bone Metabolism Disorders
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Islet Cell Transplantation Alone and CD34+ Donor Bone Marrow Cell Infusion in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
SPECIFIC AIMS: To reverse hyperglycemia and insulin dependency in patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus by islet cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00315614
- Testing
- Islet Transplantation and Bone Marrow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Acromegaly, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Growth Hormone Feedback to Insulin-like Growth Factor-I (IGF-1) and Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)
Growth hormone (GH) and Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) secretion are altered in acromegaly and type 2 Diabetes Mellitis (DM).
- Trial name
- NCT00915954
- Testing
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, Subcutaneous administration of recombinant human IGF-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
A Study of Monthly Risedronate for Osteoporosis
The purpose of this trial is to study the efficacy of a single-dose monthly dosing regimen as compared to the standard daily dosing regimen of risedronate 5 mg daily.
- Trial name
- NCT00247273
- Testing
- risedronate
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,294 people
- Sponsor
- Warner Chilcott
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
Efficacy and Safety of Etelcalcetide (AMG 416) in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on Hemodialysis
This study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of etelcalcetide (AMG 416) compared with placebo in the treatment of SHPT in CKD patients receiving hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01788046
- Testing
- Etelcalcetide
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 515 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Iron Overload
Study for the Treatment of Transfusional Iron Overload in Myelodysplastic Patients
Thirty patients were to be enrolled and 24 patients were actually enrolled into this open-label, single-arm trial designed to assess the safety and tolerability of oral deferasirox in adult transfusion dependent myelodysplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT00117507
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hip Fracture, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Levels in Frail Elderly Patients With a Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to assess whether all frail elderly admitted with hip fracture has a vitamin D deficiency, and if s-25(OH)D deficiency increases the risk of hip fracture in frail elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT01816711
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Denosumab China Phase III Study
This study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of denosumab 60 milligrams (mg) for 12 month treatment in Chinese postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at increased risk of fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT02014467
- Testing
- Denosumab, Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Spinal Fractures, Osteoporosis
Vertebroplasty for the Treatment of Fractures Due to Osteoporosis
Vertebroplasty is a procedure used to stabilize broken vertebrae, the bones that form the spine. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of vertebroplasty for the treatment of fractures due to osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00068822
- Testing
- Percutaneous vertebroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
IOP, Osteoporosis
Bisphosphonates for Prevention of Post-Denosumab Bone Loss
The primary goal of the study is to assess the extent to which bisphosphonate therapy will prevent decreases in bone mass that may occur after cessation of denosumab in premenopausal women with idiopathic osteoporosis (IOP)…
- Trial name
- NCT03396315
- Testing
- Alendronate, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Fractures, Bone, Type II Diabetes
Fracture Risk With Thiazolidinediones
Treatment with thiazolidinediones (TZD) has recently been reported to possibly increase the risk of fractures in a randomized trial exploring the efficacy of rosiglitazone (RSG), metformin, or glyburide encompassing 4360 patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01055223
- Testing
- TZD only (RSG or PIO or troglitazone), TZD + spironolactone, TZD + amiloride
- Volunteers
- 98,483 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Osteoporosis
1 Year Open-label Extension to CZOL446H2337 Safety and Efficacy Trial of Zoledronic Acid Twice Yearly in Osteoporotic Children Treated With Glucocorticoids
This 1-year open-label extension to CZOL446H2337 is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of zoledronic acid twice yearly in osteoporotic children treated with glucocorticoids.
- Trial name
- NCT01197300
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Body Composition and Adipose Tissue in HIV
In this study, the investigators will examine the effect of therapy with the Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) analog tesamorelin on body composition in patients with HIV lipodystrophy and central adiposity.
- Conditions
- HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT03226821
- Testing
- Tesamorelin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Spinal Cord Injury, Osteoporosis
Pilot Study of Fosamax in Spinal Cord Injury
Study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of oral fosamax in prevention on osteoporosis in acute spinal cord injury. Efficacy will be measured by a duel energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan every 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01131884
- Testing
- Fosamax
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Osteoporosis Postmenopausal
Efficacy and Safety of Odanacatib (MK-0822) in Participants With Involutional Osteoporosis (MK-0822-022)
The purpose of this study is to assess the dose-response on the percent change from baseline in lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) at lumbar vertebrae 1 to 4 (L1- L4) when odanacatib (MK-0822) 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg or placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT00620113
- Testing
- Odanacatib, Vitamin D3, Calcium carbonate
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Osteopenia
A First-in-human Study Evaluating Romosozumab (AMG 785) in Healthy Men and Postmenopausal Women
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of romosozumab following single dose subcutaneous (SC) or intravenous (IV) administration in healthy men and postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01059435
- Testing
- Romosozumab
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Denosumab and Ibandronate in Postmenopausal Women Sub-Optimally Treated With Daily or Weekly Bisphosphonates
This is a multi-center, randomized, open-label, parallel group, study being conducted in the United States and in Europe in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00936897
- Testing
- Ibandronate, Denosumab
- Volunteers
- 833 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Kidney Diseases
Steroid Withdrawal in Pediatric Renal Transplant: Impact on Growth, Bone Metabolism and Acute Rejection
The present study investigates the safety and efficacy of steroid withdrawal at six days post-transplant in pediatric renal recipients under concomitant immunosuppression based on antibodies anti IL2 (interleukin 2), Tacrolimus…
- Trial name
- NCT00707759
- Testing
- Tacrolimus (TAC)+ Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) + Withdrawal Prednisone, Tacrolimus (TAC)+ Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) + prednisolone
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, Chile
Osteoporosis, Hypomagnesemia
Averting Complications of Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy by Effervescent Calcium Magnesium Citrate
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely used for the control of gastric ulcer-gastritis, erosive esophagitis (gastroesophageal reflux disease), peptic ulcer disease (duodenal ulcer), and heartburn.
- Trial name
- NCT03812380
- Testing
- EffCaMgCit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Osteoporosis
PTH & Ibandronate Combination Study (PICS)
This study will test in several innovative ways, several different combinations of PTH and oral monthly ibandronate for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- PICS (NCT00683163)
- Testing
- PTH(1-84), Ibandronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Fanconi Anemia
Mobilization and Collection of Peripheral Blood Stem Cells in Patients With Fanconi Anemia Using G-CSF and AMD3100
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether an experimental drug called AMD3100 used in combination with another medication called G-CSF is safe and can help to increase the amount of blood stem cells (called CD34+…
- Trial name
- NCT00479115
- Testing
- AMD3100, AmCell CliniMACs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati