Postmenopausal osteoporosis
MONDO:0008159Metabolic disorder associated with fractures of the femoral neck, vertebrae, and distal forearm. It occurs commonly in women within 15-20 years after menopause, and is caused by factors associated with menopause including estrogen deficiency.
Also known as: bone mineral density quantitative trait locus, osteoporosis, postmenopausal
78 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Gut health may boost bone density: probiotic study shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether taking daily probiotics (Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus paracasei) for 12 months could improve bone density in postmenopausal women with low bone mass. 170 women participated, taking either the probiotic or a placebo. The goal was to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nordic Biotic Sp. z o.o. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New osteoporosis drug shows promise in Head-to-Head trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested a new biosimilar drug called ENZ215 (a form of denosumab) against the established drug Prolia in 504 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. The goal was to see if ENZ215 works as well as Prolia in improving bone density and reducing bone breakdown marke…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Enzene Biosciences Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New combo therapy may boost bone strength in older women
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether adding eldecalcitol (a vitamin D-like drug) to denosumab (a bone-strengthening shot) works better than denosumab with regular vitamin D for postmenopausal women with weak bones (osteoporosis). About 100 women took part for 12 months. The main goal was…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Xi'an Honghui Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New osteoporosis drug safety checked in indian women
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety of romosozumab (Evenity) in 100 postmenopausal women in India who have osteoporosis and a high risk of bone fractures. Researchers tracked side effects, serious events, and changes in lab tests and vital signs. They also measured bone density changes …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New osteoporosis drug could offer cheaper alternative to prolia
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether a biosimilar called Bmab 1000 works as well as the established drug Prolia® for treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. 479 women aged 55-79 with osteoporosis received either Bmab 1000 or Prolia® as an injection every 6 months. The study m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biocon Biologics UK Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:15 UTC
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New scale could help predict fall risk for hospital patients in turkey
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a Turkish version of the Johns Hopkins In-Room Independence Scale, which measures a patient's ability to move, use the toilet, and think clearly while in their hospital room. Researchers worked with 100 adults who had conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, or ampu…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Red wine compound tested to keep bones strong after menopause
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at whether taking resveratrol (a natural compound found in grapes and red wine) every day could help prevent bone loss in postmenopausal women with low bone mass. 52 women who were 1 to 10 years past menopause took part. Researchers measured bone health through …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Delaware • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Heart drug may shield bones after menopause
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether atenolol, a widely used beta blocker for heart conditions, can prevent bone loss in postmenopausal women. 420 healthy women aged 50-75 took either atenolol or a placebo daily for a period. The main goal was to see if the drug slowed bone density loss in …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sundeep Khosla, M.D. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Probiotic shows promise in preventing menopause bone loss
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether taking a probiotic called Lactobacillus acidophilus can help prevent bone loss and osteoporosis in women after menopause. 90 women aged 45-70 with a BMI between 27 and 35 took either the probiotic or a placebo. Researchers measured calcium levels and bon…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poznan University of Life Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Physiotherapy students test muscle relief techniques on themselves
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at how common muscle and posture problems are in physiotherapy students and whether a special physiotherapy program could help. 44 students with back pain and muscle tightness received treatments like trigger point release, stretching, and joint mobilization. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Who should control your sedation during surgery? new study compares options
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether letting patients control their own sedation during arm surgery under regional anesthesia leads to higher satisfaction compared to having an anesthesiologist control it. 70 adults having upper limb orthopedic surgery were randomly assigned to either pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New turkish health survey could improve care for muscle and joint problems
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study translated the Generic Functional Index, a questionnaire that measures how well people can do daily activities, into Turkish. Researchers tested it with 200 adults who have muscle or joint problems to see if it is accurate and reliable. The goal is to give Turkish-spea…
Sponsor: Istanbul Bilgi University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Physios take on ER duty: study tests if they can replace doctors for back pain
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether specially trained physiotherapists can safely diagnose and treat non-urgent muscle and joint pain in the emergency room, compared to standard care from doctors. 102 patients with back, neck, or shoulder pain were randomly assigned to either a physiothera…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bern University of Applied Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Gum disease and osteoporosis: hidden link in older women?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined 80 postmenopausal women to see if there is a connection between gum (periodontal) disease and osteoporosis. Researchers measured two substances in blood and gum fluid called sclerostin and TNF-α, which may help explain how these conditions affect each other. T…
Sponsor: Recep Tayyip Erdogan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Can CRPS patients imagine movement? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study compared how well people with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), people with other muscle or bone pain, and healthy individuals can imagine movements. Researchers used a questionnaire called the MIQ-RS to measure motor imagery skills. The goal was to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Mind, spirit, and pain: new study explores what chronic pain patients really believe
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study surveyed 116 adults with chronic pain at a rehabilitation clinic to understand how their pain beliefs, spiritual well-being, and attitudes toward complementary and alternative medicine are related. Participants filled out several questionnaires about their pain, mood, …
Sponsor: Gulseren Demir Karakilic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Osteoporosis drug may slow jaw healing after tooth removal
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 66 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who were either taking alendronate (a common bone-strengthening drug) or not. Researchers measured how well the jawbone healed after a tooth extraction using X-rays taken right after, then at 30 and 90 days. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:05 UTC