Clinical trials: Osteopenia
Furcation Defects, Periodontitis
Effect of Laser Use on Guided Tissue Regeneration in Treatment of Molar Teeth With Class 2 Furcation Affected by Periodontitis
Purpose: The proposed study will evaluate and compare the clinical response of using bioresorbable collagen membrane alone or defect debridement with erbium Laser irradiation in conjunction with bioresorbable collagen membrane in…
- Conditions
- Furcation Defects, Periodontitis, Alveolar Bone Loss Beyond Furcation
- Trial name
- NCT01522131
- Testing
- bioresorbable membrane alonewill be used for regeneration of the periodontium(control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Spinal Cord Injury, Bone Loss
Effect of Alendronate on Bone in People With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Previously Treated With Teriparatide
The purpose of this study is to determine if a year of alendronate treatment will maintain or increase bone mass density (BMD) compared to baseline BMD values in people with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Bone Loss, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT02195895
- Testing
- Alendronate, Calcium, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Adding Phosphorus to Osteoporosis Drug Treatment
Osteoporosis causes bones to weaken and break more easily. Calcium and phosphorus are two minerals that are essential for normal bone formation.
- Trial name
- NCT00074711
- Testing
- Calcium carbonate, Calcium Phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
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
Low Bone Mineral Density
An Open-label, Single-arm Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety of Denosumab Administration in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density
An Open-label, Single-arm Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety of Denosumab Administration in Postmenopausal Women with Low Bone Mineral Density
- Trial name
- NCT00325468
- Testing
- AMG 162
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
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
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Does Treatment of Hypovitaminosis D Increase Calcium Absorption?
The purpose is to perform a one-year study designed to assess whether treatment of hypovitaminosis D increases intestinal absorption of calcium, subsequent retention of calcium within bone, decreases bone turnover, and favorably…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT00581828
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
µMRI of Therapeutic Intervention in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
The purpose of this study is to apply a novel advanced magnetic resonance imaging methodology to evaluate the response to drug intervention involving two treatment arms of postmenopausal participants with osteoporosis, randomized…
- Trial name
- TERIZOL (NCT01153425)
- Testing
- Virtual Bone Biopsy, Teriparatide, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alveolar Bone Loss, Periodontal Diseases
GUIDOR® Growth Factor Enhanced Bone Graft Substitute for the Treatment of Periodontal Defects 6-months Post-Surgery
GUIDOR Growth Factor Enchanted Bone Graft Substitute (GFeBGS) when used in periodontal surgery will shown greater gum and bone regeneration when compare to bone graft substitute alone. Also, to find the optimal dose.
- Trial name
- NCT01728844
- Testing
- beta-tricalcium phosphate alone, GFeBGS 0.1%, GFeBGS 0.3%
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Sunstar Americas
IOP, Osteoporosis
Bisphosphonates for Prevention of Post-Denosumab Bone Loss
The primary goal of the study is to assess the extent to which bisphosphonate therapy will prevent decreases in bone mass that may occur after cessation of denosumab in premenopausal women with idiopathic osteoporosis (IOP)…
- Trial name
- NCT03396315
- Testing
- Alendronate, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alveolar Bone Loss
Histological Evaluation of Healing Following Ridge Preservation Using a Combined Cortical/Cancellous Mineralized Freeze-Dried Bone Allograft
The study is a 3-arm, parallel-design, randomized, prospective clinical trial.designed to examine histologic wound healing following ridge preservation using cortical bone allograft, cancellous bone allograft, or a combination of…
- Trial name
- NCT02275767
- Testing
- 50% cortical/50% cancellous FDBA, 100% cortical FDBA, 100% cancellous FDBA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Low Bone Mass, Low Bone Mineral Density
Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of DenosumAb Versus Placebo in Males With Osteoporosis
The purpose of this study is to assess how effective and safe denosumab is in a population of males with low bone mass at risk of fracture.
- Conditions
- Low Bone Mass, Low Bone Mineral Density, Males With Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NCT00980174
- Testing
- 60 mg denosumab
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Bone Density, Bone Loss
Effects of Denosumab on Bone Mineral Density in Women With Anorexia Nervosa: A Pilot Study
This protocol is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial which aims to investigate the effect of denosumab on BMD in women with anorexia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Bone Loss, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03292146
- Testing
- Denosumab 60 MG [Prolia], Alendronate 70Mg Tab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Study of Transitioning From Alendronate to Denosumab
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of transitioning postmenopausal women on current alendronate therapy to denosumab.
- Trial name
- NCT00377819
- Testing
- alendronate, Denosumab (AMG 162)
- Volunteers
- 504 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
The Effects of Potassium Citrate on Bone Metabolism
Skeletal buffering of chronic acid loads may contribute to a significant amount of bone loss over time. Evidence from a few small short-term studies suggests that basic compounds, namely potassium citrate and potassium…
- Trial name
- NCT00357331
- Testing
- potassium citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Postmenopausal, Osteopenia
Effects of Denosumab on the Pharmacokinetics of Etanercept
The primary objective of the study was to characterize the effects of a single dose of denosumab on the pharmacokinetics (PK) of etanercept in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density (BMD) and rheumatoid arthritis…
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal, Osteopenia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT01294397
- Testing
- Etanercept, Denosumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Juvenile Osteoporosis, Low Bone Density
Alendronate in Juvenile Osteoporosis
The investigators earlier have shown that treatment of patients with juvenile osteoporosis with alendronate (Fosamax) for 12 months increased the bone density without side effects.
- Conditions
- Juvenile Osteoporosis, Low Bone Density, Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00920075
- Testing
- Alendronate (Fosamax)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Adult Idiopathic Generalized Osteoporosis
Denosumab for Prevention of Post-Teriparatide Bone Loss in Premenopausal Women With IOP
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate antiresorptive therapy with denosumab (Prolia) for prevention of bone loss after stopping teriparatide (TPTD) in premenopausal women with idiopathic osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02049866
- Testing
- Denosumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Shane
Bone Loss, Implant Complication
The Effects of Dis/Reconnection of Implant Abutments on Peri-implant Bone Levels
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of definitive abutment connection at the time of implant placement on peri-implant bone levels and soft tissue changes in posterior maxilla and mandible regions.
- Conditions
- Bone Loss, Implant Complication, Gingival Recession
- Trial name
- NCT04043286
- Testing
- Definitive abutment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Osteoporosis
Treatment of Osteopenia With Melatonin
The aim of the study is to assess the effect of melatonin treatment in patients with osteopenia on BMD, muscle function, quality of life and calcium homeostasis.
- Trial name
- MelaOst (NCT01690000)
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus