Clinical trials: Bone Mineral Density
Osteoporosis
Building Better Bones in Children
Calcium is important for healthy bone growth in children. Poor bone growth and development during childhood can lead to osteoporosis later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT00063037
- Testing
- Behavioral modification - nutrition education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Bone Health
Study of the Effect of a Calcium-rich Diet on Bone Health in Girls
The aim of this experimental study was to test the effect of increasing dietary calcium intake to 1500 mg/day on increases in bone quality in adolescent females.
- Trial name
- Calkids (NCT01058109)
- Testing
- calcium-rich diet, Calcium rich diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Healthy, Indicated for EOSedge Imaging
Bone Mineral Density Agreement Study Between EOSedge™ Versus Traditional DXA
The purpose of this research is to collect medical imaging data to allow for the comparison of bone mineral density measurements from two different types of low-dose x-ray exams, EOSedge and conventional DXA.
- Trial name
- NCT06659055
- Testing
- DXA Imaging, EOSedge imaging
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Radius Loading in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of forearm exercise on forearm bone density in post-menopausal women with or without primary hyperparathyroidism.
- Conditions
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Bone Loss, Postmenopausal
- Trial name
- NCT01571843
- Testing
- Forearm exercise program, Walking program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Osteopenia Of Prematurity
A Preliminary Study of Bone Density in Neonates
The study is to measure how dense or solid the infant's bones are using a new ultrasound machine and how that density changes over time.
- Trial name
- NCT00631397
- Testing
- Ultrasound machine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Neurodevelopment Outcome, Linear Growth
Micronutrient Enhancement for Development and Health in Adolescents - The MEDHA Study
MEDHA is a randomized controlled trial among 10-18 year old girls to examine the use-case of the United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation (UNIMMAP) multiple micronutrient supplement (MMS)…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopment Outcome, Linear Growth, Micronutrient Status, Bone Mineral Density
- Trial name
- MEDHA (NCT07695883)
- Testing
- Iron (60 mg)- folic acid (400 ug) [IFA], Multiple micronutrient supplement [MMS], Multiple micronutrient supplement Plus [MMS+]
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Ovarian Cancer
Bone Health in Gynecologic Cancers-does FOSAVANCE Help?
Women who undergo bilateral oophorectomy and receive chemotherapy are at risk of increased bone loss. At present, despite having a risk factor profile that fits the indications for assessment and treatment there are no routine…
- Trial name
- FOSAVANCE (NCT00593580)
- Testing
- alendronate/cholecalciferol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Osteoporosis
A Study of Prevention and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis in Chinese Women
The purpose of this trial is to study the efficacy and safety of low dose of estradiol valerate in the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00860964
- Testing
- estradiol valerate
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College
Osteoporosis
Investigation of the Effect of BONISTEIN(R) Bone Blend on Bone Mineral Density/Content and Biomarkers of Bone Health
The purpose of this study is to obtain information about the effect of a combination of genistein, PUFAs, vitamin K and D (BONISTEIN(R) bone blend) on bone health, determined as bone mass density/content and bone biomarkers after…
- Trial name
- NCT00698984
- Testing
- BONISTEIN(R) bone blend
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dsm-firmenich Switzerland AG
Cystic Fibrosis, Contraception
Assessment of Contraceptive Safety and Effectiveness in Cystic Fibrosis
The long-term goal is to study the safety and effectiveness of hormonal contraception for women with cystic fibrosis (CF) and contribute to national guidelines that the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the Centers for Disease…
- Trial name
- CASE4CF (NCT04568980)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
A Study of Changes in Bone Mineral Density as a Function of Consuming Two Different Forms of Calcium Carbonate
The purpose of this study is to determine whether consuming calcium carbonate that has been micronized is more effective than the traditional form of calcium carbonate in maintaining or increasing bone mineral density in people…
- Trial name
- NCT01857154
- Testing
- Micronized Calcium Carbonate, Non-Micronized Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Health Technologies, Inc.
Alveolar Bone Grafting, Bone Regeneration Following Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Autogenous Tooth Bone Graft for Alveolar Socket Preservation
The purpose of this clinical experiment is to assess how well autogenous tooth bone grafting preserves the alveolar socket after surgical tooth extraction.
- Conditions
- Alveolar Bone Grafting, Bone Regeneration Following Wisdom Teeth Extraction, Tooth Extraction Site Healing
- Trial name
- ATBG (NCT07267637)
- Testing
- "Autogenous Tooth Bone Graft"
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haifaa Mohammed Al-hussini
Lactation Bone Loss, Infant Bone Growth
Effect of Calcium Plus Vitamin D Supplementation on Adolescent Mother and Infant Bone Health
Pregnancy and lactation are periods of high calcium requirement. Inadequate maternal calcium intake and vitamin D insufficiency may adversely affect fetal and neonatal growth and maternal bone mass particularly in adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT01732328
- Testing
- Calcium plus vitamin D
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Bone Density
Mediating Role of Myokines in the Dialogue Between Muscle and Bone Tissue in a Population of Healthy Women Aged 20-89 Years
The main hypothesis is that muscle acts on bone tissue via the secretion of myokines (myostatin, follistatin, irisin). This is based on previous results showing that muscle mass in different patient populations with very…
- Trial name
- MyOs (NCT06683222)
- Testing
- Blood sample, Saliva sample, Grip test
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Endometriosis, Bone Density
BMD Alterations and Bone and Muscle Parameters During Menstrual Cessation With GnRH
The investigators aim to investigate the effect of menstrual cessation in women with endometriosis treated with GnRH analogs for 6 months on bone mineral density and bone and muscle metabolism parameters and subsequently the…
- Conditions
- Endometriosis, Bone Density, Muscle, Bone Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04203212
- Testing
- Goserelin Acetate
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 424 General Military Hospital
Osteopenia
Evaluation of the Spry Belt for Improving Bone Quality
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Spry Belt. The Spry Belt is intended to deliver energy to the user's skeleton to reduce the progression of age-related decrease in bone quality…
- Trial name
- NCT03986203
- Testing
- Spry Belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theranova, L.L.C.
Falls Prevention, Prevention of Fall-related Injuries
Vitamin D and Exercise in Falls Prevention
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of exercise and vitamin D supplementation on reducing falls and injuries in community-dwelling, independent-living women aged 70-79 years of age.
- Trial name
- DEX (NCT00986466)
- Testing
- exercise and vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 409 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Metformin Gel, Bone Healing
Effect of Metformin Gel on Guided Bone Regeneration Around Immediate Dental Implant at Posterior Maxillary Region
To evaluate, by standardized radiographic follow-up, whether locally delivered 1% metformin gel improves bone healing around immediately placed dental implants augmented with GBR.
- Conditions
- Metformin Gel, Bone Healing, Guided Bone Regeneration, Crestal Bone Loss
- Trial name
- MET-GBR (NCT07770087)
- Testing
- Metformin 1% Topical Gel, immediate Dental Implant Placement With Guided Bone Regeneration
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D and Its Affect on Growth Rates and Bone Mineral Density Until Age 5
Abstract Background: Vitamin D affects a wide variety of functions in the body including regulation of calcium, phosphorus, and bone metabolism.
- Trial name
- VitD (NCT01419821)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Osteoporosis
Diagnosis of Decreased Bone Density by Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography
The purpose of this study is to elucidate the role of Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in assessment of bone density.
- Trial name
- NCT02303340
- Testing
- Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center