Clinical trials: Calcitonin
Calcitonin, Paravertebral
Paravertebral Calcitonin in Thoracotomy
This prospective randomized double-blinded controlled study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of adding calcitonin to bupivacaine in thoracic paravertebral block for patients undergoing thoracotomy.
- Conditions
- Calcitonin, Paravertebral, Thoracotomy
- Trial name
- NCT06330168
- Testing
- bupivacaine-calcitonin-fentanyl, Bupivacaine-fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Central Giant Cell Granuloma
Efficacy of Nasal Spray Calcitonin on Recurrence of Aggressive Central Giant Cell Granuloma
The main objective of this randomised clinical trial is to is to compare the frequency of recurrence between patients who received nasal spray calcitonin after curettage of Central Giant Cell Granuloma and without it.
- Trial name
- NCT02358304
- Testing
- nasal spray calcitonin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
A Study Comparing Oral Calcitonin to Nasal Spray Calcitonin in Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Women
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and tolerability of two medications, calcitonin nasal spray and a tablet containing calcitonin, in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- ORACAL (NCT00959764)
- Testing
- Oral Calcitonin Tablets, Intranasal Calcitonin
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsa Therapeutics, Inc.
Chronic Migraine
Effect of Nebulized Dexmedetomidine on Central Sensitization and Chronification in Migraine
Migraine is a debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurrent headaches episodes, often accompanied by amplified perception of multiple sensory inputs such as cutaneous allodynia, photophobia, and phonophobia.
- Trial name
- NCT07769255
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Chronic Migraine Headache, Radiofrequency Ablation
The Effect of Interventional Procedures on Serum CGRP and PACAP-38 Levels in Chronic Migraine
The study included 100 patients diagnosed with chronic migraine (CM) who received a diagnosis from the headache clinics of the Neurology Department of Adnan Menderes University Hospitals between May 2025 and May 2026.
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine Headache, Radiofrequency Ablation, Greater Occipital Nerve Block, Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide
- Trial name
- NCT07395908
- Testing
- Greater occipital nerve Pulse radiofrequency, Greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Comparison Medications in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
To compare in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis the effect of treatment with teriparatide 20 micrograms/day subcutaneous with the effect of salmon calcitonin 100 IU/day subcutaneous on change in lumbar spine BMD.
- Trial name
- NCT00542984
- Testing
- teriparatide 20 micrograms/day subcutaneous, salmon calcitonin 100 IU/day subcutaneous
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Amputation Stumps
Epidural Calcitonin in Lower Limb Amputation
A prospective randomized double-blind clinical trial design will be used in a cohort of sixty patients of both genders, physical status American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) I and II who will undergo lower limb amputation…
- Trial name
- NCT02115360
- Testing
- Calcitonin, Fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Transversalis Fascia Plane Block
Adding Calcitonin to Bupivacaine in Transversalis Fascia Plane Block for Cesarean Section
Evaluate calcitonin as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in ultrasound guided tansversalis fascia plane block
- Trial name
- NCT07033104
- Testing
- us guided Transversalis fascia plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Calcitonin, Subcutaneous
Subcutaneous Calcitonin in Acute Herpes Zoster
This prospective randomized controlled study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of adding calcitonin to the standard treatment protocol in patients with acute herpes zoster infection.
- Conditions
- Calcitonin, Subcutaneous, Acute Herpes Zoster
- Trial name
- NCT07655804
- Testing
- Calcitonin, Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Prospective Study Evaluating the Medullary Thyroid Cancer Management's Care Using PET F-DOPA in Patients With a High Level of Postoperative Residual Thyrocalcitonin
The aim of the trial is to study a radiating diagnosis agent used in post surgery when the biological assessment highlighted a residual disease.
- Trial name
- CMTpostopFDOPA (NCT02856347)
- Testing
- 18F-DOPA
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Claudius Regaud
Migraine
Head-to-head Study of Erenumab Against Topiramate in Patients With Episodic and Chronic Migraine
This study used a single-cohort, 2-treatment arm, parallel-group randomized, double-blind, double-dummy design in adult patients with episodic migraine and chronic migraine, who had to be either naïve or not suitable for or could…
- Trial name
- HER-MES (NCT03828539)
- Testing
- Erenumab, Topiramate
- Where
- 79 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 777 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism Treated With Calcitonin
Some people with hypothyroidism have persistent symptoms despite adequate treatment with thyroid hormones. We are testing whether giving calcitonin to such people will improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03342001
- Testing
- Calcitonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Brain Concussion
Tissue Repository and Master Database for Concussion Biomarker and Risk Calculator Development
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect a comprehensive, multi-modality set of diagnostics on patients who have had a concussion, repeating some of these tests serially over time, so that the investigators may then…
- Trial name
- NCT02519998
- Testing
- Concussion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Phase 1 Pharmacodynamic Study
A Study of Oral Calcitonin Given at Night to Healthy Postmenopausal Women
This study is being conducted to assess the plasma CTx-1 concentrations when dosing is at night and to compare these results with those obtained with a placebo control and with commercially available nasal calcitonin.
- Trial name
- NCT00803686
- Testing
- Oral rsCT tablet, Fortical (rsCT) nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsa Therapeutics, Inc.
Trigeminal Neuropathy
Erenumab-aooe for the Management of Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain.
This study is a single center, placebo-controlled, double blind, randomized, phase II pilot to evaluate the efficacy of erenumab-aooe in the management of trigeminal neuropathic pain comparing erenumab-aooe vs Placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT05142228
- Testing
- Erenumab-Aooe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Osteoporosis, Post-Menopausal
A Study of the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
To compare the effect of treatment with teriparatide with that of salmon calcitonin in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00543023
- Testing
- teriparatide 20 micrograms/day subcutaneous, salmon calcitonin 100 IU/day subcutaneous
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Congenital Heart Disease, Sepsis
Pro-Calcitonin Levels Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
First, we, the researchers, hope to find out the PCT response to heart surgery in children by taking blood before surgery and each day for four days after surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Sepsis, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00284570
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Calcitonin Secretion Disorder, Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation
Calcitonin Level and New-onset of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation
Post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is one of the common complicaiton following cardiac surgery, occurring in approximately 20%-40% patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04993456
- Testing
- Caridac surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Pelvic Ring Fractures
The Use of Intranasal Calcitonin to Improve Pain and Activity in Elderly Pelvic Ring Injuries
Pelvic ring fractures in the geriatric population are a rising problem for surgeons in industrialized countries. Many of these low-energy fractures are treated nonoperatively; however, pain is a significant factor in recovery of…
- Trial name
- NCT03812991
- Testing
- Miacalcin Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC)
QUILT-3.006 for Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Background: GI-6207 is an experimental cancer vaccine made with baker's yeast. The yeast has been modified to help the immune system target a protein called CEA.
- Trial name
- NCT01856920
- Testing
- GI-6207 [Recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae-CEA (610D)]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- NantCell, Inc.