Clinical trials: Vertebral Fractures
Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fracture of Vertebra
Development and Evaluation of an Exercise Intervention for Prevention of Vertebral Osteoporosis and Deformity in Postmenopausal Women
Osteoporotic fractures of the vertebrae (bones in the back) cause substantial pain and disability. Exercise could help to prevent these fractures by increasing bone strength and improving posture.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fracture of Vertebra, Postural, Thoracic Kyphosis
- Trial name
- NCT04660825
- Testing
- A resistance band exercise programme, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture
Denosumab and Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture
This study aimed to investigate the effect of denosumab on bone mineral density(BMD), bone turnover markers(BTMs), functional status, secondary fracture rate, and adverse effects in osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture…
- Trial name
- NCT05058443
- Testing
- Denosumab 60 mg/ml [Prolia]
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen People's Hospital
Vertebral Compression Fractures
OsseoFix™ Spinal Fracture Reduction System in Treating Spinal Compression Fracture
The OsseoFix Spinal Fracture Reduction System facilitates the treatment of spinal fractures by providing internal fixation and stabilization using a titanium implant in conjunction with OsseoFix+™ polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)…
- Trial name
- OsseoFix (NCT00961714)
- Testing
- OsseoFix Spinal Fracture Reduction System
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Osteoporosis, Fractures, Compression
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance (MR) Study in Evaluating the Vertebral Bone Marrow Perfusion and Its Related Research
The etiology and pathogenesis of osteoporosis has been extensively discussed. The relationship between bone blood circulation and the formation of bony trabeculae has been less understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00172224
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
The Prevalence of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures (OVCF) in Korean Post Menopausal Women
This is an observational study to investigate the prevalence of osteoporotic fractures in post menopausal patients. Post menopausal patients who visit OS(orthopedic surgery) including GHs(general hospitals) and clinics will be…
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT01381588)
- Testing
- Fracture evaluation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures
Effect of Muscle Stiffness on Vertebral Fractures in Women Over 60
This study aims to assess the quality of lumbar and abdominal core muscles through elastography and evaluate its impact on vertebral fracture risk.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women, Vertebral Body Fractures, Balance, Postural
- Trial name
- NCT06687889
- Testing
- Elastography Measurements, Bone Mineral Density Measurement (DEXA), Berg balance scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Osteoporosis, Vertebral Fracture
Evaluation of the Impact of a Case-finding Strategy for Vertebral Fractures
Postmenopausal women with vertebral fractures (VFs) represent an important target for secondary fracture prevention, but few of these patients come for clinical attention.
- Trial name
- COSHIBA (NCT00463905)
- Testing
- Clinical assessment +/- radiography
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bristol
Kyphosis, Vertebral Fracture
A Study of Effects of Age and Hyperkyphosis on Spine Motion and Loading
We are studying how spine movement changes with age, and when people have vertebral fractures (cracks in the bones of the spine) or hyperkyphosis (a forward stooped posture).
- Trial name
- NCT03008902
- Testing
- Near-infrared passive motion capture recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Healthy, Osteopenia
Clinical Study to Predict the Risk of Bone Fractures With the POROUS Ultrasound Device
Osteoporosis is a widespread medical condition among older people. It causes the bones to weaken and become more likely to break.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- POROUS-preFX (NCT06567054)
- Testing
- Measurements with the POROUS R3C ultrasound device at the midshaft tibia, DXA measurement of the hip and lumbar spine, DXA-based Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA)
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- POROUS GmbH
Metabolic Bone Disease, Transplant-Related Disorder
Assessment of Vertebral Fracture Risk for First Time Liver Transplant Candidates
The researchers are trying to compare the effectiveness of Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA) in addition to the current standard of care spine x-ray in evaluation pre-liver transplant patients.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Bone Disease, Transplant-Related Disorder, Secondary Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- VFA (NCT03811873)
- Testing
- Dual x-ray absorptiometry, Vertebral Fracture Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy, Osteopenia
Clinical Study to Estimate Bone Mineral Density With the POROUS Ultrasound Device
Osteoporosis is a widespread medical condition among older people. It causes the bones to weaken and become more likely to break.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- POROUS-BMD (NCT07187518)
- Testing
- Measurements with the POROUS R4C ultrasound device at the midshaft tibia, DXA measurement of the hip and lumbar spine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- POROUS GmbH
Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture, Facet Joint Degeneration
Degenerative Changes After Treatment of Thoracolumbar Junction Fractures
This observational study will evaluate how degenerative changes in the facet joints and intervertebral discs develop over time after treatment of AOSpine type A2, A3, and A4 fractures of the thoracolumbar junction.
- Conditions
- Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture, Facet Joint Degeneration, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT07672184
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care
Vertebral Fracture
Prevalence of Subclinical Vertebral Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
Study of prevalence of subclinical vertebral fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT06092775
- Testing
- DEXA scan,X_ray
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Posture, Vertebral Compression Fracture
The Spine Kinematics and Center of Pressure Excursion During Functional Task Vertebral Compression Fractures Subjects
This study aimed to assess the sensory and kinematic components of the limits of stability (LOS) test in patients with vertebral compression fracture (VCF) .
- Trial name
- NCT04135755
- Testing
- no drug intervention
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Vertebral Compression Fracture, Facet Joint Pain
Radiofrequency Ablation: Treatment for Posterior Element Pain From Vertebral Compression Fractures
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves (RFA-MBN) in relieving pain and improving physical function in patients with subacute and chronic vertebral compression…
- Trial name
- NCT03651804
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Bisphosphonates
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Spinal Fractures
A Safety and Efficacy Study for Treatment of Painful Vertebral Compression Fractures Caused by Osteoporosis
Doctors are studying an investigational treatment to be used during the vertebroplasty procedure when treating vertebral compression fractures (spine fractures) that may help to reduce pain and restore mobility.
- Trial name
- NCT00290862
- Testing
- Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation of compression fractures
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orthovita d/b/a Stryker
Vertebral Compression Fracture, Kyphoplasty
Anesthesia for Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
The aim of this study was to compare ESP with conventional local infiltration anesthesia (CLIA) and extrapedicular infiltration anesthesia (EPIA) with respect to analgesic efficacy in patients underwent elective PKP for VCF.
- Trial name
- Kyphoplasty (NCT07091513)
- Testing
- group ESP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Vertebral Fracture, Cement Augmentation
Assessing Cement-bone Incorporation and Adjacent Segment Degeneration Following Cement Augmentation; an MRI-PET Follow-up
3-year PET-MRI follow-up after vertebral balloon kyphoplasty aiming to investigate cement incorporation.
- Trial name
- NCT03369288
- Testing
- PET MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.
Cervical Vertebra Injury, Cervical Vertebra Fracture
Three Instructional Interventions for Prehospital Cervical Spinal Immobilization by Laypeople
It is not known if bystanders equipped with point-of-care (POC) instruction are as effective as bystanders with in-person training for c-spine immobilization.
- Trial name
- NCT05359575
- Testing
- Audio kit, Instructional flashcard (version 1), In-person training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan