Clinical trials: Bone Strength
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature
Skeletal Muscle Effects of GH in Boys
The purpose of the study is to measure the functional effects of recombinant GH in skeletal muscle, in addition to growth promotion, in short prepubertal boys with either growth hormone deficiency or idiopathic short stature.
- Trial name
- NCT04020913
- Testing
- Somatropin injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Radius Fractures
Association Between Hand-Eye Coordination and Handgrip Strength in Children Post-Healing of DRGF
The study investigates whether hand-eye coordination is related to handgrip strength in children (aged 5-12 years) after they have healed from distal radius greenstick fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT07037355
- Testing
- Handgrip Strength and Hand-Eye Coordination Assessment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Shoulder Pain, Bone Mineral Density
BFR After Bicep Tenodesis
A randomized controlled pilot study evaluating the effect of occlusion training on bone density and function of the upper extremity following a biceps tenodesis.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Bone Mineral Density, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT03437239
- Testing
- Delfi PTS II Portable Tourniquet System
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Acetabular Fracture, Pelvic Fracture
Hip Strength and Nerve Palsy After the Modified Stoppa Approach to Acetabular Fracture Reduction and Fixation
The purpose of this prospective study is to compare hip adductor strength and obturator nerve palsy between acetabular fracture patients whose fracture was reduced and fixated using the modified Stoppa approach (subjects) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01763359
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Clinical Trial, Comparative Effectiveness Research
Efficacy and Safety Study of Ultrasound Bone Strength Device to Measure Calcaneal Bone Strength Index of Human Subjects
The purpose of this study is to examine whether ultrasound bone strength device (Model Number: Oste-scan 500A) is effective and safe in measuring calcaneal bone strength index of human subjects, compared with a listed, similar…
- Conditions
- Clinical Trial, Comparative Effectiveness Research, Equipment Safety
- Trial name
- NCT02971527
- Testing
- Oste-scan 500A, SONOST3000
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Spinal Cord Injury
Bone Strength After Spinal Cord Injury
Background: After a traumatic spinal cord injury, a severe bone loss in the paralyzed extremities is observed. This leads to a osteoporosis which is connected to a high fracture risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01853488
- Testing
- DXA, pQCT
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Stress Fractures, Bone Geometry
Bone Geometry, Strength, and Biomechanical Changes in Runners With a History of Stress Fractures
Stress fractures are a common and debilitating injury for a variety of athletes however current evidence does not clearly allow easy prediction of athletes at risk for a first fracture.
- Conditions
- Stress Fractures, Bone Geometry, Bone Strength, Biomechanical Changes
- Trial name
- NCT00766077
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Forearm Muscle Strength, Radial Bone Health
SUPERVISED RESISTANCE AND WEIGHT-BEARING EXERCISE IN INSTITUTIONALIZED OLDER ADULTS
This quasi-experimental controlled study evaluated the effects of a six-month supervised resistance and weight-bearing exercise program on forearm muscle strength and radial bone health in institutionalized older adults.
- Conditions
- Forearm Muscle Strength, Radial Bone Health, Institutionalized Older Adults Keywords / MeSH
- Trial name
- SRWBE (NCT07831031)
- Testing
- Forearm-Focused Resistance and Upper-Extremity Weight-Bearing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Resistance Training, Plyometric Exercise
Effects of Complex Training in Cricket Fast Bowlers
This study will be a randomized controlled trial and the data will be collected from National Cricket Academy and domestic cricket clubs. The sample size will be calculated by conducting a pilot study. There will be three groups.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Plyometric Exercise, Sports Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06292429
- Testing
- Complex Training, Conventional Training, Control Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cholecalciferol Supplementation, Muscle Strength
Hypovitaminosis D is common in Asian Indians despite plenty of sunshine and relates to their skin pigmentation and poor sunshine exposure.
- Trial name
- MRVD (NCT00682214)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indian Council of Medical Research
Osteoporosis, Frailty
Effects of DHEA/Exercise on Bone, Muscle and Balance
The purpose of this study is to examine whether muscle strength and balance will improve in women with frailty selected for dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) levels below 550 ng/dl treated with DHEAS supplementation and…
- Trial name
- NCT00664053
- Testing
- DHEA, Yoga, Aerobics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Osteoporosis, Obesity
The Effects of Obesity on Bone Structure and Strength
High body weight is protective against hip and spine fracture, but has been found to increase the risk of humerus, foot and ankle fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT02629185
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bone Loss, Bone Loss, Age-related
Strength Training for Osteoporosis Prevention During Early Menopause
The goal of this clinical pilot trial is to learn about the feasibility of a high-intensity resistance training intervention in peri- and early menopausal females.
- Conditions
- Bone Loss, Bone Loss, Age-related, Osteoporosis, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- STOP-EM (NCT05961371)
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Osteoporosis
High Intensity Strength Training & Bone Mineral Density in Young Women
The current guidelines emphasize the prevention of bone loss, by building up bone mass in young age, as one of the most important measures to reduce the incidence of osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01482130
- Testing
- Heavy, explosive strength training, recommendations
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Frailty, Sarcopenia
Study of The Effects of Testosterone in Frail Elderly Men
The study aims to determine the effects of testosterone on muscle function, mobility, activities of daily living and overall quality of life
- Trial name
- NCT00190060
- Testing
- Transdermal testosterone gel (Testogel 1% )
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
The Effect of 6 Months of Local Vibration Training in Institutionalized Elderly
This randomized controlled intervention study in institutionalized elderly investigates the effect of 6 months of local vibration therapy applied on the thigh and hip on muscle strength, muscle mass, bone density, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01499186
- Testing
- Local Vibration
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Osteoporosis, Postmenopause
The Effect of Mechanical Loading on Bone Material Strength and Microarchitecture in Postmenopausal Women
Osteoporosis is a large public health disease, characterized by low bone mass and micro architectural deterioration of bone tissue, resulting in enhanced bone fragility and consequent increase in fracture risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02339051
- Testing
- Jumping on one leg
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mattias Lorentzon
Cognition, Muscle Strength
Dietary Supplements and Middle Aged Women (Creatine)
This study will examine the effects of combining different types of dietary supplements on various aspects of health and wellbeing in middle aged women.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Muscle Strength, Fatigue Symptom, Blood Pressure and Augmentation Index
- Trial name
- NCT07729930
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Bone Strength, Growth
Vitamin D Intervention in Infants - 6 Years Follow-up (VIDI2)
Exposure to vitamin D intervention in early life may have permanent effects on physiology and metabolism. Bone growth and mineralization, development of immunity, body composition and brain structure and functioning may be…
- Conditions
- Bone Strength, Growth, Body Composition, Infection
- Trial name
- VIDI2 (NCT04302987)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki