Clinical trials: Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
Osteopenia
Wearable Vibration Device to Prevent Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women--Aim 2
The wearable vibration device aims to consistently deliver vibrations directly to the hip and spine and allowing use during many everyday activities.
- Trial name
- NCT03688282
- Testing
- Wearable vibration belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Theranova, L.L.C.
Osteopenia, Bone Turnover Markers
Effects of Physical Training on Bone Turnover and Quality of Life in Osteopenic Postmenopausal Women.
The aim of our research was to define both in vivo and in vitro whether and to what extent an high-impact exercise program would affect bone cell turnover and improve the QoL in osteopenic postmenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Bone Turnover Markers, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03195517
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Anorexia Nervosa
Bone Loss in Women With Anorexia Nervosa
Women with Anorexia Nervosa have been found to have low bone density. The study will determine whether administration of low doses of a natural hormone, testosterone and/or risedronate, a medication to help prevent bone breakdown…
- Trial name
- NCT00089843
- Testing
- Testosterone, Actonel (risedronate)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Menopause, Osteoporosis
Using Soy Estrogens to Prevent Bone Loss and Other Menopausal Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to determine if soy-derived phytoestrogens (naturally occurring compounds similar to estrogen) can prevent bone loss and other menopausal symptoms in women who have recently gone through menopause.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- SPARE (NCT00076050)
- Testing
- Soy isoflavones
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Sarcopenia, Osteopenia
Effect of a Ghrelin Receptor Agonist on Muscle and Bone
Adults with low muscle mass also usually have low bone mass, making them vulnerable to falls, fractures and other injuries. This project will determine the effectiveness of treatment with a ghrelin receptor agonist in improving…
- Trial name
- NCT04021706
- Testing
- Anamorelin Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Bone Mineral Density Study In Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. DISKUS® Inhaler is a Trademark of the GSK Group of Companies.
This study will last up to 3 years. You will visit the clinic up to 14 times. Certain visits will include lung function tests and scans of your bones.
- Trial name
- NCT00355342
- Testing
- Salmeterol 50 mcg BID, Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol 250/50 mcg BID, DISKUS inhaler
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Breast Neoplasms, Osteoporosis
Zoledronic Acid - Letrozole Adjuvant Synergy Trial (ZFAST) - Cancer Treatment Related Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women With Estrogen Receptor Positive and/or Progesterone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy
This protocol is designed to compare the effect on bone of Zoledronic Acid 4 mg every 6 months when given upfront versus delayed start (based on a post-baseline BMD T- Score below -2.0 SD at either the lumbar spine or total hip…
- Trial name
- NCT00050011
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid, Letrozole
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Low Bone Mineral Density
Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Denosumab (AMG 162) in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density
To determine the effect of denosumab treatment compared with placebo over 12 months on bone mineral density (BMD) of the lumbar spine in postmenopausal women with low BMD.
- Trial name
- NCT00043186
- Testing
- Denosumab, Alendronate
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Effect of Potassium Bicarbonate Supplementation on Bone and Muscle in Older Adults
There is increasing evidence that the acid-base balance of diet plays an important role in the health of bones and muscles. An excess of acid in the body can result in calcium loss and muscle breakdown.
- Trial name
- NCT00357214
- Testing
- Potassium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
Alendronate Prevents Microarchitectural Deterioration of Trabecular Bone in Early Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the changes in bone structure as determined by magnetic resonance imaging measurements among early postmenopausal women after 24 months of treatment with alendronate, 70 mg once a week as…
- Trial name
- NCT00504166
- Testing
- alendronate sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Texture Analysis for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new test for osteoporosis can be useful in monitoring treatment. We are studying a new method for examining the quality of bone by an experimental method of computerized analysis of…
- Trial name
- NCT00145977
- Testing
- Alendronate, Calcium Citrate, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
HIV, Metabolic Syndrome
Incidence of HANA Conditions in HIV-infected Individuals
With the availability of effective anti-retroviral therapy, HIV-infected individuals are expected not to die of AIDS and have longer life expectancy.
- Conditions
- HIV, Metabolic Syndrome, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT03483584
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Low Bone Mass, Low Bone Mineral Density
A Transiliac Crest Bone Histology and Histomorphometry Study in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mass or Osteoporosis Previously Treated With Denosumab
To characterize the effects of discontinuation of denosumab therapy on variables of bone histology in postmenopausal women with low bone mass or osteoporosis.
- Conditions
- Low Bone Mass, Low Bone Mineral Density, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00887965
- Testing
- Previous denosumab
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis, Prostate Cancer
Zolendronate for the Prevention of Bone Loss in Men w/ Prostate CA on Long-Term Androgen Deprivation
RATIONALE: Zoledronate may prevent bone loss associated with long term androgen deprivation therapy. It is not yet known whether zoledronate combined with calcium is more effective than calcium alone in preventing bone loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00058188
- Testing
- cholecalciferol, calcium gluconate, zoledronic acid
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics (PK), Pharmacodynamics (PD), and Usability of Abaloparatide-solid Microstructured Transdermal System (sMTS) in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density (BMD)
This was an open-label, single-center study to evaluate the usability of abaloparatide-sMTS by participants with low BMD.
- Trial name
- NCT04366726
- Testing
- abaloparatide-sMTS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Health, Inc.
Osteoporosis
Transition From Alendronate to Romosozumab (AMG 785)
The purpose of this study is to estimate the percent change from baseline in lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) following multiple-dose administrations of romosozumab in postmenopausal women with low BMD previously treated…
- Trial name
- NCT01588509
- Testing
- Romosozumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Spinal Cord Injury, Bone Loss
Effect of Teriparatide, Vibration and the Combination on Bone Mass and Bone Architecture in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in marked acute loss of bone. This study evaluates the effect of teriparatide (PTH) and the use of vibration as a form of mechanical stimulation on bone mass.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Bone Loss, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT01225055
- Testing
- Teriparatide, vibration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas J. Schnitzer
Osteopenia
Heartland Osteoporosis Prevention Study
The purpose of this study is to identify the best way to prevent bone loss in the first years after menopause. The HOPS study will compare bone loss at 12 months in women: 1) who take calcium and vitamin D only; 2) who take…
- Trial name
- HOPS (NCT02186600)
- Testing
- Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin D3, Risedronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Arthralgia
Changes in Knee Articular Cartilage Volume in Women on Aromatase Inhibitors
Many women with breast cancer are treated with a class of drugs called aromatase inhibitors (mainly letrozole or anastrozole), which lowers the amount of estrogen being produced in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00111241
- Testing
- aromatase inhibitors (letrozole, anastrozole)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Obesity, Osteopenia
Study of Growth Hormone and Bone in Obesity
Obesity is an important risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures. With the growing prevalence of obesity in the U.S., understanding the pathophysiology of bone loss in this population is of importance to public health.
- Trial name
- NCT01724489
- Testing
- Growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital