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The mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for postmenopausal osteoporosis

The mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for primary postmenopausal osteoporosis: A safety, feasibility, and efficacy trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20131009014957N15
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-09-26
Start date
2023-11-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postmenopausal osteoporosis. Osteoporosis without pathological fracture

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Receiving intravenous extracellular vesicles derived from stem cells Mesenchymal (MSCs-EV) together with alendronate sodium tablets 70 mg once a week until the en

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
50 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having the ability to self-care A resident of Tabriz city Cessation of menstruation for at least 12 consecutive months Having a bone density of less than 2.5 in the lumbar vertebrae, pelvis, or femoral neck No history of fracture

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: T-score=-4 in lumbar vertebrae, T-score=-3.5 in pelvic bone and femoral neck, history of hip or vertebrae fractures Suffering from renal failure and diseases Having bone diseases other than osteoporosis Taking drugs that affect bone metabolism Having a mental illness according to the patient's own statement Malignancy according to the patient's own statement Peptic ulcers and malabsorption disorders 25-(OH) Vitamin D levels < 20ng/ml or current hypercalcemia or hypocalcemia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The rate and severity of adverse events in the study groups. Timepoint: During one year of intervention. Method of measurement: Through recording in the questionnaire and phone calls.;The rate of enrollment and retention of participants in study groups. Timepoint: During one year of intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher's own follow-up.;Changes in the levels of some inflammatory and anti-inflammatory factors (TNF-a, HS-CRP, IL-10 and IL-6). Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using biochemical methods.;Changes in the levels of serum bone resorption markers (osteocalcin, P1NP, BSAP, CTX). Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using biochemical methods and ELISA kit.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in bone density (T-score, BMD Z-score). Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a densitometry device.;Changes in the levels of some oxidative stress factors (TAC, SOD, MDA). Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using biochemical methods.;Nutritional status (appetite status, average weight, BMI, waist circumference, ratio of waist circumference to hip circumference). Timepoint: The beginning, middle and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and anthropometric methods.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAzizeh Farshbaf-Khalili

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

farshbafa@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3337 1134

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026