Postmenopausal osteoporosis

This study compares two bone-strengthening drugs, ibandronate and zoledronic acid, given after stopping denosumab in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. The goal is to see which drug better maintains bone density and prevents fractures. About 52 women aged 50-85 who took deno…

This early-stage trial is testing whether taking blackcurrant extract capsules can slow bone loss in women who have gone through menopause. The study will measure changes in bone density and gut bacteria over 12 months in 159 women aged 45-70. The goal is to see if the berries wo…

This study looks at whether a short, home-based exercise program can improve bone strength in postmenopausal women with low bone density. It will compare women who are already taking bone-strengthening medication with those who are not. The goal is to see if exercise adds extra b…

This study will check whether two easy-to-use questionnaires (OST and ORAI) can accurately predict osteoporosis in 1,500 postmenopausal Turkish women aged 50-75. Researchers will compare the questionnaire results with the gold-standard DEXA bone density scan. If the tools work we…

This study tests whether a new medicine called Fexuprazan (Fexuclue) can prevent stomach ulcers caused by NSAID painkillers like ibuprofen. About 360 adults with joint or muscle pain who need daily NSAIDs will take either Fexuprazan or an older drug (Lansoprazole) for 24 weeks. T…

This early-phase trial will test four orthobiologic treatments—PRP, bone marrow concentrate, hyaluronic acid, and nanofat—in 300 adults with various muscle, joint, tendon, or bone conditions. The goal is to see if these natural substances can reduce pain and improve joint functio…

This study looks at whether a mobile app can help people with common pains (neck, shoulder, back, or knee) do their prescribed home exercises more regularly. About 30 adults will be split into two groups: one using the app and one doing traditional exercises. The goal is to see i…

This study tests whether balance training done at home via video calls works as well as in-person sessions for postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Sixty women aged 50-70 with low bone density and balance issues will be randomly assigned to either remote or traditional trainin…

This study aims to translate and adapt a widely used questionnaire for musculoskeletal problems into Urdu. Researchers will enroll 110 Urdu-speaking adults, including patients with muscle or joint issues and healthy volunteers. The goal is to create a validated tool to measure sy…

This study is a registry that will collect health information from up to 5,000 women experiencing perimenopause, menopause, or premature ovarian insufficiency. Researchers will gather data from medical records and ongoing visits to a specialized clinic, tracking symptoms, treatme…

This study looks at how patients feel when reading their own medical notes. Some will read the original doctor's note, others will read a simpler version written by artificial intelligence. Researchers want to see if the AI summary changes how much patients trust their doctor or …

This study tests a decision support system called SmaRTWork to help people on sick leave due to muscle or back pain return to work. About 298 adults in Norway will either use the system or receive usual care. The main goal is to see if the tool helps them return to work sustainab…

This study looks at whether a simple, non-invasive skin test can help predict how well osteoporosis medications work. Researchers will measure substances called AGEs in the skin of 240 postmenopausal women starting treatment. The goal is to see if higher AGE levels are linked to …