Clinical trials: Fragility Fractures
Osteoporosis
Denosumab Fracture Intervention Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial in Japanese Patients With Osteoporosis
Evaluate the efficacy and safety of denosumab in the treatment of involutional (postmenopausal and senile) osteoporotic subjects with prevalent fragility vertebral fracture(s)
- Trial name
- DIRECT (NCT00680953)
- Testing
- Denosumab, Alendronate sodium hydrate
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,262 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Osteoporosis, Bone Loss
Zoledronic Acid for Osteoporosis in the Elderly
This trial will examine the safety, efficacy and feasibility of a single dose of intravenous zoledronic acid in the maintenance of skeletal integrity for frail, institutionalized women, who are most at risk for the deleterious…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Loss, Fragility Fractures
- Trial name
- ZEST (NCT00558012)
- Testing
- Intravenous zoledronic acid, Vitamin D 800 IU/daily, Calcium 1200 mg/daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Study of Teriparatide (FORTEO) to Treat Adults With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of teriparatide (FORTEO), which is human parathyroid hormone 1-34, for increasing bone mass and improving bone structure in adults affected with Osteogenesis Imperfecta…
- Trial name
- OI (NCT00131469)
- Testing
- Teriparatide (FORTEO)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University