Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Cancers
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Zoledronic Acid in Preventing Osteoporosis in Patients Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Zoledronic acid, vitamin D, and calcium may prevent bone loss in patients who are undergoing donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00321932
- Testing
- calcium, cholecalciferol, zoledronic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Bone Metastases, Musculoskeletal Cancer
Aspirin and Compression Devices for VTE Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Oncology
This is a research study to compare the efficacy of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) and pneumatic compression devices versus enoxaparin (also known as Lovenox) and pneumatic compression devices in preventing deep vein thrombosis…
- Conditions
- Bone Metastases, Musculoskeletal Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- NCT01696760
- Testing
- acetylsalicylic acid, enoxaparin, PCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis
Safety and Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Users (VERVE Trial)
The VaricElla zosteR VaccinE (VERVE) trial evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the Herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine for shingles, Zostavax, in patients over 50 years old with arthritis and other diseases who are using anti-tumor…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02538341
- Testing
- Herpes Zoster (HZ) Vaccine
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 617 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Acromegaly
Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide Long Acting Release (LAR) Versus Octreotide LAR or Lanreotide Autogel (ATG) in Patients With Inadequately Controlled Acromegaly
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of pasireotide LAR 40 and 60 mg versus octreotide LAR or lanreotide ATG in patients with inadequately controlled acromegaly.
- Trial name
- PAOLA (NCT01137682)
- Testing
- Pasireotide, octreotide LAR 30mg, lanreotide ATG 120mg
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Relief of Joint Pain
Vitamin B12 for Aromatase Inhibitors Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Significant Aromatase Inhibitor-associated toxicity, affects as many as 50% of patients with breast cancer leading to early discontinuation of this life-saving cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03069313
- Testing
- Vitamin B12
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Bone Metastases, Fractures, Bone
EPIBONE Study: a Prospective Study on Feasibility, Safety and Accuracy
Interventional clinical study to obtain performance and safety data of the EPIONE® device when used for bone percutaneous procedures.
- Conditions
- Bone Metastases, Fractures, Bone, Bone Tumor
- Trial name
- EPIBONE (NCT06376682)
- Testing
- CT-guided bone percutaneous procedure
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Quantum Surgical
Dupuytren's Disease
Retreatment of Recurrent Dupuytren's Contractures
The objectives of this study are to assess the safety and efficacy of AA4500 in the retreatment of recurrent contractures in joints that were effectively treated with AA4500 in a previous Auxilium-sponsored Phase 3 study.
- Trial name
- NCT01498640
- Testing
- Collagenase clostridium histolyticum
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company
Dupuytren's Disease
Repurposing Anti-TNF for Treating Dupuytren's Disease
Dupuytren's disease is a very common condition, affecting 4% of the general UK and US population. It causes the fingers to curl irreversibly into the palm and can be extremely disabling.
- Trial name
- RIDD (NCT03180957)
- Testing
- Adalimumab, Saline
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Neoplasms, Solid Tumors
A Study of Robatumumab (SCH 717454, MK-7454) in Combination With Different Treatment Regimens in Pediatric Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors (P05883, MK-7454-006)
This is a Phase 1/1B, non-randomized, open-label, dose-escalation study of robatumumab (SCH 717454, MK-7454) administered in combination with chemotherapy in pediatric participants with solid tumors, to be conducted in…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Solid Tumors, Bone Cancer, Kidney Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00960063
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Vincristine, Ifosfamide
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment and Biopsy Study Assessing Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia)
The purpose of this study is to conduct an Investigator-Sponsored Study to determine the potential immunomodulatory effects of Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) treatment at the site of disease activity (synovial lining) in subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT01374971
- Testing
- Certolizumab Pegol (CZP), Arthroscopic synovial tissue biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Nathan Wei, MD, FACP, FACR:
Hypertension, Osteonecrosis
Hypertension Intervention to Reduce Osteonecrosis in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma
This is a randomized unblinded Phase II clinical trial evaluating the impact of intensive antihypertensive control (targeted to the 50-75th percentile for age, sex, and height) compared to conventional antihypertensive control…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Osteonecrosis, Osteonecrosis Due to Drug
- Trial name
- NCT04401267
- Testing
- Intensive Antihypertensive Therapy, Conventional Antihypertensive Therapy, Symptom Survey
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Bone Metastases
ExAblate Conformal Bone System Treatment of Metastatic Bone Tumors for the Palliation of Pain
A study to evaluate the safety and initial effectiveness of the ExAblate 2100 Conformal Bone System in the treatment of pain resulting from metastatic bone tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00981578
- Testing
- ExAblate 2100
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
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
Chronic Disease, Frail
Functional Exercise and Nutrition Education Program for Older Adults
There is strong evidence that specific types of exercise can improve health and physical function in older adults. While community exercise classes exist, many older adults with chronic conditions may need guidance from…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Frail, Diabetes Mellitus, Cancer
- Trial name
- MoveStrong (NCT04037436)
- Testing
- Strength and Balance Training & Nutrition Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Psoriasis
A Long Term Study To Evaluate The Safety, Tolerability And Efficacy Of CP-690,550 In Patients With Moderate To Severe Plaque Psoriasis And/Or Psoriatic Arthritis
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the long term safety of CP-690,550 in patients being treated for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01519089
- Testing
- CP-690,550, CP-690, 550
- Where
- 16 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Knee Osteoarthritis
Wearable LITUS Device for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: a Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of a wearable therapeutic ultrasound device in patients with stage I and stage II knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT02083861
- Testing
- Sam Ultrasonic Diathermy Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- ZetrOZ, Inc.
Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pexidartinib in Adult Subjects With TGCT
This study will assess pexidartinib in adult participants with symptomatic TGCT that is associated with severe morbidity or functional limitations and not amendable to improvement with surgery.
- Trial name
- PLX3397 (NCT04488822)
- Testing
- Pexidartinib
- Where
- 9 sites in China, Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Adult ALL, Healthy
Heel Wedges and Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthoses to Control Knee Biomechanics
The proposed study evaluates the effect of medial and lateral wedges and carbon fiber custom dynamic orthoses (CDOs) on lower limb forces and motion during walking.
- Trial name
- CDOKNEEpilot (NCT05209360)
- Testing
- Medial or Lateral Wedge, Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Ameloblastoma, BRAF Gene Mutation
Dabrafenib and Trametinib in Treating Patients With BRAF Mutated Ameloblastoma
This pilot clinical trial studies dabrafenib and trametinib in treating patients with ameloblastoma and a specific mutation (change) in the BRAF gene.
- Trial name
- NCT02367859
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Trametinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University