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Local and Systemic Changes in Osteonecrosis of the Jawbone

Conditions
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Registration Number
NCT05329558
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Graz
Brief Summary

Osteonecrosis of the Jawbone (ONJ) is a serious complication of antiresorptive therapies (ARTs), for example with bisphosphonates or Denosumab. Especially long term treatment with intravenous antiresorptive agents causing lesions and, less frequent, also oral administration. This study aims at elucidating local and systemic changes in patients with ONJ.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 years or older
  • with/without ART
  • with/without MRONJ
Exclusion Criteria
  • smoker (>10 cigarettes/day)
  • pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
target gene expressionthrough study completion, an average of 1 year

differences in gene expression recorded by qPCR will be assessed

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Medical University of Graz

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Graz, Austria

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