Simvastatin to Prevent SCI-Induced Bone Loss

Drug
Bone health
Online since 8 November 2021, updated 870 days ago

About this trial

This is a double blind, randomized, placebo -controlled clinical trial with the primary goal of determining the osteogenic benefits of simvastatin in acute SCI....

Included participants

Gender
All
Age
18 - 60 years
Injury level
C1 - S5
  • Severity (AIS)?
  • AIS-A
    AIS-B
    AIS-C
    Time since injury
    ≤ 3 months
  • Injury type
  • Traumatic

    Healthy volunteers
    No
    C1-S5

    What’s involved

    Type

    Drug

    Details

    There are no details yet

    Potential benefits

    Main benefits

    Bone health

    Additional benefits

    Arm/hand function

    General health

    Mental health

    Pain

    Standing/walking/mobility

    Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.

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    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

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    • Trial recruitment status
    • Unknown
    • Trial start date
    • 1 Jul 2017
    • Organisation
    • Craig Hospital
    • Trial recruitment status
    • Unknown
    • Trial start date
    • 1 Jul 2017
    • Organisation
    • Craig Hospital

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

    Learn more