Clinical trials: Bone Strength
Childhood Obesity
The Effect of Eccentric Training on Anthropometrics, Physical Fitness and Bone Strength in Overweight Children
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of aerobic eccentric training in overweight and obese children.
- Trial name
- NCT04284670
- Testing
- EXERCISE
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Pre-diabetes, Obesity
Sub-Study of the PREVIEW Study Australia
The aim of this study is to investigate possible enduring effects of a standard 2-month weight loss program on appetite regulation, bone homeostasis and muscle strength in younger and older adults, as well as the impact of…
- Trial name
- NCT02030249
- Testing
- Low calorie diet administered from 0 to 2 months, High Protein / Low Glycaemic Index, Moderate Protein / High Glycaemic Index
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Effectiveness of Creatine Supplementation and Exercise on Muscle and Bone
As we age, we experience a reduction in muscle and bone which inevitably decreases strength and the ability to perform tasks of daily living such as gardening, carrying groceries, and climbing stairs.
- Trial name
- NCT01057680
- Testing
- creatine monohydrate
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Bone Health, Performance Enhancing Product Use
Efficacy Comparison of Jarlsberg- and Norvegia Cheese on Bone Markers and Bone Mineral Density in Nordic Skiers
The study objective consists of the following two aims: 1. Compare the effect of daily intake of Jarlsberg and Norvegia cheese on bonehealth in active Cross Country- and Biathlon skiers of both sexes. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06688032
- Testing
- Jarlsberg cheese, Norvegia
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meddoc
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
Effects of a School-based Exercise Program on Posture, Trunk Range of Motion, and Musculoskeletal Pain
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of a school-based exercise program on posture, trunk range of motion and musculoskeletal pain in schoolchildren. This study was a Randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02255695
- Testing
- School-based exercise program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Healthy
Infrared-LED During Physical Training for Rehabilitation, Physical Performance and Body Aesthetics
The investigators hypothesis is that the infrared-LED illumination during treadmill training can enhance physical performance in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01610232
- Testing
- Photon stimulation by light-emitting diodes (LEDs), Treadmill training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Evaluation of Bone Architecture and Bone Strength in Adults With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
The study aims to evaluate the bone architecture and bone strength in adults with Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Trial name
- BABS (NCT04181164)
- Testing
- Microindentation, High resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HRpQCT), Biochemical analysis of different bone markers.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
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
Lower-Limb Asymmetry, Athletic Performance
Strength- and Velocity-Oriented Unilateral Training in Male Collegiate Team-Sport Players
This randomized, parallel-group study evaluated the effects of an 8-week unilateral resistance training program with strength- and velocity-oriented loading on limb-specific load-velocity relationships and lower-limb asymmetry in…
- Conditions
- Lower-Limb Asymmetry, Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07801885
- Testing
- Strength-Oriented Unilateral Resistance Training, Velocity-Oriented Unilateral Resistance Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South China Normal University
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
Elbow Fractures
Effect of CHRIST on Function and ROM in Post Fracture rehabIlitation
The main objective of the study is to find the effects of comprehensive hand repetitive intensive strength training on range of motion and function in post fracture rehabilitation to answer the question such as Does CHRIST…
- Trial name
- NCT07729878
- Testing
- Comprehensive Hand Repetitive Intensive Strength Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Acute Effects of Neurodynamics on Strength and Endurance in Athletes
This study explores the acute effects of neurodynamics, an intervention commonly used by physical therapist to improve nerve mobility and decrease pain, on the strength and muscular endurance in the athletic population.
- Conditions
- Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Hamstring Muscle Strain, Hamstring Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07721220
- Testing
- Sciatic Slider, Sciatic Tensioner, Mechanically loaded neurodynamic sciatic floss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Point 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
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
Aging Well
Strength Training in Hypoxia to Improve Bone and Cardiovascular Health of Elderly
Due to age-related effects, the bone and cardiovascular health are damaged. Physical exercise and in particular the strength training has been proposed as a fundamental tool to these pathologies, especially in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT04281264
- Testing
- Passive Hypoxia, Normoxia Circuit Training with Elastic Bands, Hypoxia Circuit Training with Elastic Bands
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Genu Varum, Football Players
The Influence of the Lower Limb Components on Genu Varum in Football Players
Objectives: To evaluate lower extremity alignments in football players with and without genu varum using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), to determine the mechanisms underlying malalignment and the factors contributing to it.
- Trial name
- NCT06606964
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Isokinetic Strength
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tuba Melekoğlu
Bone Diseases
How Does Early Age Life Style Affect Bone Strength and General Health Parameters at Middle Age?
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of vigorous physical activity versus extremely sedentary life style during young age on the bone mineral density and general health in later life.
- Trial name
- NCT00270608
- Testing
- Quantitative Computed Tomography of the tibia and spine, MRI of the spine and the right knee, Blood test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
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
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
Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Vitamin D Supplements on Vitamin D Status, Cardiometabolic Health and Immune Defense in Danish Children
The main purpose of this study is to investigate whether and in which doses vitamin D intake is needed in order to maintain an adequate vitamin D status in 4-8 year-old Danish children during wintertime.
- Trial name
- ODIN Junior (NCT02145195)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen