Clinical trials: Fat Disorder
Mucopolysaccharidosis, Fabry Disease
Non-invasive Assessment of Intraocular Pressure in MPS by Use of the Ocular Response Analyzer.
The aim of the present study is to compare intraocular pressure (IOP) values assessed with Ocular Response Analyzer to the classical gold standard of IOP measurement, to Goldmann applanation tonometry by mucopolysacchyridosis…
- Trial name
- MPSORA (NCT01695161)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 5 Disorder, Tangier Disease
Effect of High Protein Diet on Adiponectin and Inflammation Among Overweight and Obese Children
The investigators aimed to determine the effects of HP diet on adiponectin and inflammatory factors among overweight and obese children.
- Trial name
- NCT01886495
- Testing
- nutrition intervention
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of 10mg Domperidone on Gastric Emptying of a High-fat Meal and Appetite Sensations in Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether domperidone was sufficient to accelerate gastric emptying of a high-fat solid meal and reduce satiety responses in a healthy adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT01347814
- Testing
- Domperidone 10mg
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita
Cancer in Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Background: A prospective cohort of Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome (IBMFS) will provide new information regarding cancer rates and types in these disorders.
- Conditions
- Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Fanconi Anemia, Shwachman Diamond Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00027274
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Internet Intervention to Improve Rural Diabetes Care
Rural Diabetes Online Care (RDOC) will develop an Internet-based intervention for rural primary care physicians, focusing on improving care for adult patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00403091
- Testing
- Internet Intervention, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hypobetalipoproteinemias
Study of the Absorption of Vitamin E Water-soluble Form (Pegylated) in the Familial Hypocholesterolemia With Chylomicron Retention
To evaluate the kinetics of intestinal absorption of vitamin E water-soluble form from the classical lipid-soluble form in a population of patients with intestinal malabsorption (hypocholesterolemias family by retention of…
- Trial name
- VEDROP (NCT01457690)
- Testing
- Tocofersolan, tocopherol alpha, Tocofersolan and tocopherol alpha
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Cardiovascular Diseases
Low Fat Milk Intake and Cardio Vascular Risk (CVR) Indicators in Children
Substituting whole milk intake for defatted milk will improve indicators of cardiovascular risk, i.e. total cholesterol, triglycerides, Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) and High Density Lipoprotein (HDL)cholesterol, apolipoproteins…
- Trial name
- NCT01178515
- Testing
- Modification of the content of fat in milk, Modification of the content of cows milk, Modification of the fat content of cows´ milk
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Among Firefighters
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles: Alternative Models' Effects (PHLAME) is a research study to evaluate and compare two ways to promote healthy behaviors, (regular physical activity, less than 30% calories from fat, 5 or more servings…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer, Physical Activity, Nutrition
- Trial name
- PHLAME (NCT00006181)
- Testing
- Team-based intervention, One-on-one intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Late Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Batten Disease
Collection of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Healthy Children
The purpose of this study is to obtain cerebrospinal fluid from healthy children already undergoing a lumbar puncture procedure at New York Presbyterian Hospital, to act as healthy controls when compared to children with late…
- Trial name
- NCT01698229
- Testing
- Group 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, Coronary Disease
Understanding the Genetic Basis of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia in Mexican Individuals
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is an inherited disorder characterized by elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides; it often occurs in Mexican individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00365235
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Fabry Disease, Healthy
PET Scans in Normal Volunteers and Patients With Fabry Disease
This study will determine the rate of sugar metabolism in the brain of patients with Fabry disease, a genetic disease of abnormal lipid metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00005111
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Williams Syndrome
Fat Distribution and Glucose Metabolism in Williams Syndrome
Williams Syndrome (WS) is a genetic syndrome with features that may include vascular stenoses, neuro-developmental changes, and a variety of endocrine and metabolic abnormalities, including impaired glucose metabolism and…
- Trial name
- NCT01864304
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Differences in Nutrient Use During Exercise Between Children of Varying Body Mass Indices and Fitness Levels
Children who have previously participated in the study "MI Energy" will be invited to participate in "SUPER kids". Investigators want to better understand differences in nutrient use (e.g., fatty acid and carbohydrate) during…
- Trial name
- SUPERkids (NCT04819308)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Body Weight
A Study of the Effect of Replacing Sugary Drinks by Low-sugar Alternatives on Body Weight and Fat Mass in Children
Obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure. There is much speculation about foods that are particularly fattening, and sugary drinks are seen as major culprits.
- Trial name
- DRINK (NCT00893529)
- Testing
- lemonade with sugar, lemonade low in sugar
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Obesity
Low Carbohydrates in Obese Adolescents
A three arms open,randomized interventional study in order to compare the impact of low carbohydrate diets with different protein and fat ratios versus a standard balanced diet on BMI and metabolic parameters in obese…
- Trial name
- NCT00575900
- Testing
- dietary intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Soda and Milk Study
Much attention has been directed at the unhealthy effects of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), as an increase in their consumption has paralleled the rise obesity rates.
- Trial name
- SAMS (NCT02094768)
- Testing
- Reduced Fat Milk, Sugar Sweetened Soda
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Cleft Palate
Repair of Oronasal Fistula Using Interpositional Buccal Pad of Fat as a Free Graft in a Cleft Palate Patient
36 cleft palate patients had residual oronasal fistula included in this study divided randomly to two groups group I (control group): the fistula was repaired using two layers (oral and nasal layers) group II (study group): The…
- Trial name
- NCT06807450
- Testing
- closure of oro-nasal fistula in cleft palate patients
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Obesity, Overweight
Pediatric Preventative Health Screenings - Obesity and Family-Centered Outcomes
In 2012, an Expert Panel of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute published guidelines on cardiovascular health and risk reduction in children; among these guidelines were screening recommendations for obesity and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Blood Pressure, Hypercholesteremia
- Trial name
- NCT02850224
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing to elicit PCO in pediatrics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Anorexia Nervosa, Adipokines
Adipokines and Ghrelin Concentrations in Different Stages of Anorexia Nervosa
The aim of this study is to determine serum concentrations of adiponectin (ApN), leptin and ghrelin in different stages of anorectic patients and to evaluate their relationships between biochemical, hormonal and anthropometric…
- Trial name
- NCT00602264
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University