Can genes predict rare bone breaks? study digs into osteoporosis drug risks
NCT ID NCT04110795
First seen May 12, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study aims to find clinical and genetic factors that increase the risk of a rare type of thigh bone fracture (atypical femur fracture) in people taking common osteoporosis drugs. Researchers will compare 330 people who had this fracture with 660 similar people who did not. The goal is to better personalize osteoporosis care by identifying who might be at higher risk.
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Locations
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Adachi Medical Centre
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 1Y2, Canada
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Bone Research & Education Centre
Oakville, Ontario, L6M 1M1, Canada
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University Health Network, TGH
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
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