Clinical trials: Bone Mineral Density
Arthropathy of Hip
Study Comparing BoneMaster Hydroxyapatite Coating With Plasma-sprayed Hydroxyapatite Coating on Acetabular Cups
The randomised controlled trial will be carried out on patients that require a total hip replacement (THR) to reduce pain and restore their function.
- Trial name
- NCT00859976
- Testing
- BoneMaster coated acetabular shell., Plasma Coated Acetabular Shell
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Menopause, Fracture
Forteo for the Treatment of Unexplained Osteoporosis in Premenopausal Women
Idiopathic osteoporosis (IOP) is an uncommon disorder in which otherwise healthy young individuals sustain one or more low-trauma fractures.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Fracture, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- IOPForteo (NCT00697463)
- Testing
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatment of Vitamin D Insufficiency
The purpose of this study is to answer the following questions: Does vitamin D increase calcium absorption, bone mass and muscle mass and function in women past menopause who have mildly low vitamin D levels? Do these benefits…
- Trial name
- NCT00933244
- Testing
- High Dose Vitamin D3, Low Dose Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Testosterone Plus Finasteride Treatment After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine whether testosterone plus finasteride treatment will improve musculoskeletal health, neuromuscular function, body composition, and metabolic health in hypogonadal men who have experienced…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Trauma, Nervous System, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02248701
- Testing
- Testosterone Enanthate, Finasteride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Osteoporosis
Effects of Zoledronic Acid and Raloxifene on Bone Turnover Markers in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density
This study will compare the effects of Zoledronic acid and Raloxifene in reducing bone turnover markers in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density over 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00431444
- Testing
- Raloxifene, Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Primary Hormone Receptor Negative Breast Cancer in Premenopausal Women
A Study of Zoledronic Acid in the Prevention of Cancer Therapy-induced Bone Loss
Breast cancer and osteoporosis are two of the most frequent diseases in women. Estrogen may be associated with bone loss and the risk of breast cancer because of its potent effects on the mitotic activity of breast epithelium and…
- Trial name
- NCT00333229
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hormone Sensitive Resected Primary Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Letrozole and Tamoxifen on Bone and Lipids in Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer
Estrogen is known to be a regulator of bone and lipid metabolism. Letrozole is a potent inhibitor of estrogen synthesis. This study evaluated the effects of letrozole and tamoxifen on bone and lipid metabolism in postmenopausal…
- Trial name
- NCT00171704
- Testing
- Letrozole, Tamoxifen
- Where
- 13 sites in Denmark, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Spinal Cord Injury, Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Prevention of Bone Loss After Acute SCI by Zoledronic Acid
The overall objective of this study is to define an effective therapeutic approach, using currently available medication, to prevent or mitigate the loss of bone mass and bone strength that occurs after acute spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Acute Spinal Cord Injury, Bone Loss, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT02325414
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Low Bone Mineral Density
Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Denosumab (AMG 162) in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density
To determine the effect of denosumab treatment compared with placebo over 12 months on bone mineral density (BMD) of the lumbar spine in postmenopausal women with low BMD.
- Trial name
- NCT00043186
- Testing
- Denosumab, Alendronate
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Bone Loss, Osteoporosis
Effect of Bisphosphonate on Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer Initiating Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy
Elderly, postmenopausal women with breast cancer on aromatase inhibitors are at increased risk of developing bone loss and osteoporosis.
- Conditions
- Bone Loss, Osteoporosis, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- REBBeCA II (NCT00485953)
- Testing
- risedronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Susan L. Greenspan
Low Bone Mass, Low Bone Mineral Density
A Transiliac Crest Bone Histology and Histomorphometry Study in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mass or Osteoporosis Previously Treated With Denosumab
To characterize the effects of discontinuation of denosumab therapy on variables of bone histology in postmenopausal women with low bone mass or osteoporosis.
- Conditions
- Low Bone Mass, Low Bone Mineral Density, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00887965
- Testing
- Previous denosumab
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
HIV-associated Co-morbidities
Vitamin D Supplements for HIV-positive Patients on cART
The ability of vitamin D to modulate the immune system and strengthen bones may mitigate the adverse medication consequences of HIV/AIDS, but little is known about either the health benefits of vitamin D supplements, or about the…
- Trial name
- NCT01295034
- Testing
- conventional vitamin D treatment, tiered/titrated vitamin D dosing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Branch
Osteoporosis
FES-Rowing Versus Zoledronic Acid to Improve Bone Health in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
This is a research study to determine the effects of functional electrical stimulation (FES) rowing and a drug called zoledronic acid in bone health.
- Trial name
- NCT01426555
- Testing
- FES-Rowing, Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Antonio Lazzari
Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Disease
Denosumab for Prevention of Osteoporosis in Renal Transplant Recipients
The primary objective of the study is to examine the effect of denosumab on lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) after one year of treatment in newly transplanted renal allograft recipients.
- Trial name
- POSTOP (NCT01377467)
- Testing
- Denosumab (Prolia)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Rudolf Wuethrich
Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies
Denosumab Compared to Zoledronic Acid in the Treatment of Bone Disease in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid in the treatment of bone disease from multiple myeloma.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Multiple Myeloma, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT01345019
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic acid, Denosumab (for the open-label treatment phase)
- Where
- 309 sites in United States, Australia and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 1,718 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis
A Study of LY2541546 in Women With Low Bone Mineral Density
The primary objectives of this study include evaluating the dose response of LY2541546 using bone mineral density (BMD) change from baseline as compared to placebo and evaluating the overall safety and tolerability of LY2541546…
- Trial name
- NCT01144377
- Testing
- LY2541546
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
HIV Infections
Bone Mineral Density in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1)-Infected Adult Subjects Switching From a Tenofovir Regimen to a Dolutegravir Plus Rilpivirine Regimen
The purpose of this study is to evaluate any change from baseline in bone mineral density (BMD) in subjects following the switch from a triple antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimen containing Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) to…
- Trial name
- NCT02478632
- Testing
- Subjects do not receive study medication in this study 202094
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
Low Bone Density
Stem Cell Recruitment in Osteoporosis Therapy
Osteoporosis is an important health problem in the rapidly-aging demographic. Fragility fractures are devastating consequences of osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01656629
- Testing
- Teriparatide, Alendronate, calcium and vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV Infection
Vitamin D Absorption in HIV Infected Young Adults Being Treated With Tenofovir Containing cART
This is a 48 week randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled prospective cohort study of adolescents and young adults with HIV infection in the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN) who are…
- Trial name
- NCT01751646
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 50,000 IU
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics (PK), Pharmacodynamics (PD), and Usability of Abaloparatide-solid Microstructured Transdermal System (sMTS) in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density (BMD)
This was an open-label, single-center study to evaluate the usability of abaloparatide-sMTS by participants with low BMD.
- Trial name
- NCT04366726
- Testing
- abaloparatide-sMTS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Health, Inc.