Clinical trials: Dietary Calcium Deficiency
Hypertension, Vitamin D Deficiency
Blood Pressure in Blacks and Calcium (BBC) and Vitamin D Study
Adequate levels of vitamin D are essential for bone health at all ages but low levels of vitamin D may also negatively impact other aspects of health such as blood pressure.
- Trial name
- BBC (NCT03070483)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
Vitamin D Repletion in Stone Formers With Hypercalciuria
Vitamin D plays a critical role in maintaining bone health, as well as preventing cardiovascular disease, cancer, and various autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes.
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01295879
- Testing
- Ergocalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
Hypophosphatemia, Familial, Hyperparathyroidism
Effectiveness of Paricalcitol in Reducing Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Levels in X-linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of paricalcitol, a form of synthetic vitamin D, in lowering parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and reducing disease symptoms in children and adults with X-linked…
- Trial name
- NCT00417612
- Testing
- Paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Arterial Calcification, CD73 Deficiency
Etidronate for Arterial Calcifications Due to Deficiency in CD73 (ACDC)
Background: Arterial Calcifications due to Deficiency in CD73 (ACDC) is a rare genetic disease. People with ACDC develop calcification in the arteries of the lower extremities as well as calcium deposit in the joints of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01585402
- Testing
- Etidronate, MRI Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency
Health Benefits of Vitamin D and Calcium in Women With PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)
The investigators conducted a prospective un-blinded pilot study of Vitamin D plus Calcium (Ca) supplementation in overweight (BMI > 27) premenopausal women diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), as defined by the…
- Trial name
- NCT00743574
- Testing
- Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol), Medroxyprogesterone (Provera), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Does Treatment of Hypovitaminosis D Increase Calcium Absorption?
The purpose is to perform a one-year study designed to assess whether treatment of hypovitaminosis D increases intestinal absorption of calcium, subsequent retention of calcium within bone, decreases bone turnover, and favorably…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT00581828
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
A Retrospective Study of the Natural History of Patients With Severe Perinatal and Infantile Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This study aims to characterize the natural history of patients with severe perinatal or infantile onset HPP.
- Trial name
- NCT01419028
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Osteomalacia
Ga-DOTATATE PET for Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumors in Patients With Tumor Induced Osteomalacia
The researchers are trying to evaluate a newer imaging technique (Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT) to see if it is more sensitive to localize the source of the hormone, which has caused the low phosphate levels.
- Trial name
- NCT03736564
- Testing
- 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
X-linked Hypophosphatemia
Examining the Effect of Burosumab on Muscle Function
Patients with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) often report symptoms of fatigue and weakness particularly after exertion, in addition to their skeletal complaints.
- Trial name
- NCT04146935
- Testing
- Burosumab Injection [Crysvita]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Yale 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
Osteoporosis, Renal Osteodystrophy
The Effects of 12-months of Denosumab on Bone Density in Prevalent Kidney Transplant Recipients
This is a Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial (safety and effectiveness trial) in 60 patients (40 denosumab; 20 placebo) who have had a kidney transplant for 12-months or longer with more than 30% of kidney function.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Renal Osteodystrophy, Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- ProliaKTx (NCT03960554)
- Testing
- Denosumab Inj 60 mg/ml
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Nickolas, MD MS
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Retrospective, Non-interventional Natural History of Patients With Juvenile-onset Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
The purpose of this study is to characterize the natural history of HPP in patients with Juvenile-onset HPP.
- Trial name
- NCT02104219
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
X-linked Hypophosphatemia
A Repeated Study of KRN23 in Adults With X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of repeated subcutaneous (SC) injections of KRN23 in adult subjects with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH).
- Trial name
- NCT01340482
- Testing
- KRN23
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd.
DiGeorge Anomaly, DiGeorge Syndrome
Thymus Transplantation Dose in DiGeorge #932
One purpose of this study is to determine whether the amount of cultured thymus tissue implanted into DiGeorge anomaly infants has any effect on the immune outcome.
- Conditions
- DiGeorge Anomaly, DiGeorge Syndrome, Complete DiGeorge Anomaly, Complete DiGeorge Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00576836
- Testing
- Cultured Thymus Tissue Implantation (CTTI), Cultured Thymus Tissue Implantation with Parathyroid Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Safety and Efficacy Study of Asfotase Alfa in Severely Affected Infants With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial studies the safety and efficacy of asfotase alfa in infants and young children with infantile onset HPP.
- Trial name
- NCT00744042
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Vitamin D Deficiency, Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Effect of Vitamin D Treatment in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
The primary aim of the study is to assess whether 6-months of vitamin D supplements can decrease PTH compared with placebo treatment in primary hyperparathyroidism.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Hypercalcemia
- Trial name
- NCT00674154
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease
Study to Assess Patient Management Practices and Quality of Life With Paricalcitol Capsules in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Stage 3-5 Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Not Yet on Dialysis
Paricalcitol capsules (Zemplar®) received marketing authorization in Sweden in late 2007 for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with Stage 3 \& 4 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- CAPITOL (NCT01265992)
- Where
- 10 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Extension Study of Protocol ENB-006-09 - Study of Asfotase Alfa in Children With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial studies the long term safety and efficacy of asfotase alfa in children with HPP who completed Study ENB-006-09 (NCT00952484).
- Trial name
- NCT01203826
- Testing
- Asfotase Alfa
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome
Calcium Absorption in Patients With Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome
Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and adolescents. Because cure rates for osteosarcoma have remained stagnant for the past several decades despite numerous trials of chemotherapy agents, novel…
- Trial name
- NCT01304407
- Testing
- Calcium stable isotope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Safety and Efficacy of Asfotase Alfa in Juvenile Patients With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial studied the safety and efficacy of asfotase alfa in children with HPP compared to a historical control group.
- Trial name
- NCT00952484
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.