Clinical trials: Resorption
Alveolar Bone Loss
A Feasibility Study for Growth Bone Vertically With Titanium Mesh and Allograft in Lower Posterior Jaw
This study will involve placing donor bone into the back of lower jaw then covering with a newly designed titanium mesh. The mesh will then stay in the mouth for 4 months before it will be removed.
- Trial name
- NCT02255149
- Testing
- Bone/Mesh
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Gingival Recession, Bone Loss, Alveolar
Esthetic Outcomes of Single Immediate Implant Placement
A randomized controlled trial of 12-month duration to compare gingival margin location, buccal horizontal ridge dimensions, and interproximal crestal bone levels following two surgical approaches for immediate placement of…
- Trial name
- NCT02435706
- Testing
- Flapless immediate implant placement, Flap assisted immediate implant placement, Implant and temporary crown
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Exercise, Bone Resorption
Enhancing Skeletal Adaptations to PTH and Exercise
Exercise is essential for building and maintaining bone mass and strength, but current exercise recommendations for how to achieve this lack detail on the optimal exercise prescription.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Bone Resorption, Bone Formation
- Trial name
- ESkAPE (NCT05029128)
- Testing
- Endurance exercise intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
A Study of Bone Turnover Markers in Post-Menopausal Women With Osteoporosis Treated With Monthly Boniva (Ibandronate)
This study will determine the rapidity of suppression of the bone resorption marker sCTX in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis.Other bone turnover markers will also be evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT00303485
- Testing
- Vitamin D and calcium supplementation, ibandronate [Bonviva/Boniva]
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Alveolar Bone Loss, Loss of Teeth Due to Extraction
Evaluation of OSSIX-Plus Resorbable Collagen Membranes for Alveolar Ridge Preservation Following Exodontia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate clinically, histologically and radiographically the healing of extraction sockets covered with a resorbable collagen membrane (OSSIX-Plus) 12 weeks following exodontia.
- Conditions
- Alveolar Bone Loss, Loss of Teeth Due to Extraction, Edentulous Alveolar Ridge
- Trial name
- OSSIX (NCT00639860)
- Testing
- OSSIX-Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Giannobile
Clinical Efficacy
Ridge Preservation Comparing an Intrasocket Graft Alone to an Intrasocket Graft Plus a Facial Overlay Graft
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of ridge preservation in the maxillary anterior esthetic zone to determine the best method to establish adequate bone and soft tissue to accommodate implant placement.
- Trial name
- NCT01431131
- Testing
- Intrasocket graft, Intrasocket plus facial overlay graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Alveolar Bone Loss, Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
Comparison of Amnion Chorion Membrane vs. Dense Polytetrafluoroethylene Membrane in Ridge Preservation Procedures
The purpose of this study is to examine if a biologically active commercially available amnion chorion membrane (ACM) is as effective as the commercially available inert dense polytetrafluoroethylene membrane (D-PTFE) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02602223
- Testing
- Placing Amnion chorion membrane over grafted site, Placing d-PTFE membrane over grafted site
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Tooth Loss
Azento IIS 3 Year Outcomes Implant Study
The revised purpose of this study is to compare and evaluate the stability of the implant body, survival rate, bone-level changes, and the implant's soft-tissue outcomes over a period of 1 year.
- Trial name
- NCT04255342
- Testing
- Implant Placement and Temporary Crown using AstraTech Implant System EV, Final Crown Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christopher Barwacz
Healthy
Equivalence of Resorption of Empagliflozin/Metformin Administered as Combination Tablet Compared With Empagliflozin/Metformin as Single Tablets Administered Together
Bioequivalence of an empagliflozin/metformin (FDC) tablet compared with single tablets of two strength of empagliflozin and metformin (Part I) under fasted and under fed conditions and bioequivalence of empagliflozin/metformin…
- Trial name
- NCT01811953
- Testing
- Empagliflozin, Metformin, Empagliflozin/Metformin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Acute Effect of Teriparatide With Bisphosphonate or Denosumab on Bone Resorption
The aim of the study is to assess the relative antiresorptive properties of 2 osteoporosis medications when combined with teriparatide.
- Trial name
- NCT01750086
- Testing
- Teriparatide 40-mcg subcutaneous injection, Denosumab Injection, Alendronate Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Orthodontic Pathological Resorption of External Root, Complication of Personal Oral Hygiene
Comparison of Oral Hygiene & Root Resorption During Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic treatment has been traditionally carried out with fixed appliances involving the use of stainless steel brackets and archwires.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT02745626)
- Testing
- Appliance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Alveolar Bone Resorption, Sequela
Bone Material Comparison in Maxillary Sinus Augmentation
Hard and soft tissue deficiencies of an alveolar ridge arise as sequelae of tooth extraction when socket preservation is not applied.
- Conditions
- Alveolar Bone Resorption, Sequela, Tooth Extrusion
- Trial name
- NCT04433117
- Testing
- Shefabone, Bio-Oss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohanad Al-Sabbagh
Osteoarthritis, Arthritis
Marathon and Enduron Polyethylene at Long-Term Follow-up
The purpose of the study is to determine whether crosslinked Marathon and standard Enduron polyethylene liners show differences in survivorship due to wear-related revisions at minimum 14-year follow-up and every 5 years after.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Joint Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02508428
- Testing
- Hip Replacement with crosslinked Marathon polyethylene, Hip Replacement with noncrosslinked Enduron polyethylene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute
Bone Resorption, Osteoporosis
The Effect of Protein Supplementation on Bone Health in Healthy Older Men and Women
Women and men consuming a low protein diet may be at risk for bone loss. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily protein supplement will improve bone health among healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00421408
- Testing
- Whey protein supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Edematous, Synovitis
Double-Blinded Clinical Trial Using Apatone®B for Symptomatic Postoperative Total Joint Replacements
This research study is being conducted to determine if taking oral (by mouth in pill form) Apatone®B (a combination of Vitamins C and K3) will reduce chronic joint discomfort and improve function of non-infected symptomatic…
- Conditions
- Edematous, Synovitis, Foreign Body Reaction, Osteolysis
- Trial name
- Apatone-B (NCT01272830)
- Testing
- Apatone®B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IC-MedTech Corporation
Alveolar Bone Loss
Ridge Preservation Following Tooth Extraction Using Two Mineralized Cancellous Bone Allografts
The study is a 2-arm, parallel-design, randomized, prospective clinical trial designed to examine histologic wound healing following ridge preservation using bone allograft that has been prepared by either freeze-drying or via a…
- Trial name
- NCT02515058
- Testing
- PUROS (Ridge Preservation bone grafting surgery), FDBA (Ridge Preservation bone grafting surgery)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Tooth Loss
Healing Dynamics in Human Extraction Sockets Grafted With Bio-Oss Collagen®
The purpose of this study is to clinically, radiographically and histologically evaluate the healing sequence of post-extraction sockets grafted with Bio-Oss Collagen® at 3, 6 and 9 months following tooth extraction in…
- Trial name
- NCT03659617
- Testing
- xenograft (BioOss Collagen)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Alveolar Bone Loss
Ridge Preservation Following Tooth Extraction Using Porcine and Bovine Xenograft Materials
The study is a two-arm, parallel-design, randomized, prospective clinical trial designed to examine histologic wound healing following ridge preservation using bovine xenograft and porcine xenograft materials.This protocol…
- Trial name
- NCT02802319
- Testing
- Porcine Xenograft (Zcore), Bovine Xenograft (Bio-Oss)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Osteoporosis, Aging
Exercise Mode and Acute Bone Resorption
Endurance exercise is often recommended to improve cardiometabolic health and maintain bone health throughout life and to prevent osteoporotic fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT04815824
- Testing
- Exercise Mode
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Bone Loss
Healthy Body, Healthy Bones After Bariatric Surgery Trial
One in three adults in the United States suffers from obesity. Bariatric surgery is an increasingly utilized and effective treatment for obesity and obesity-related comorbidities, however, the massive weight loss associated with…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Bone Loss, Bone Resorption
- Trial name
- NCT04279392
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid 5 mg/Bag 100 ml Inj
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska