Clinical trials: Fatty Degeneration
Rotator Cuff Tear, Fatty Atrophy
Efficacy of an Amniotic Fluid Derived Allograft, (FlōGraft®) in Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Prospective Study
Rotator Cuff (RC) repair will be augmented with the injection of a human amniotic fluid derived allograft at the repair interface junction.
- Trial name
- NCT03379324
- Testing
- Superiority of augmented repairs, Fat degeneration of supraspinatus muscle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Biologics, LLC
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Post-Prandial Liver Glucose Metabolism in PCOS
The Investigators will measure if hepatic metabolism is upregulated in obese girls with PCOS and hepatic steatosis (HS), compared to PCOS without HS and obese controls without HS.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- PLUM (NCT03041129)
- Testing
- oral glucose tolerance test, MRI of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Fatty Liver, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Weight Loss on Hepatic and Muscle Lipid Content and on Insulin Sensitivity on Obese Adolescents With NAFLD
To assess whether reversal of fatty liver by moderate weight loss (8% of body weight) will lead to improvements in insulin sensitivity, which will be associated with changes in both glucose status and lipid profiles, in obese…
- Trial name
- NCT00585299
- Testing
- Low-fat diet, Traditional diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa
Study of Dietary N-3 Fatty Acids in Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa and Usher Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Examine the concentration of docosahexanoic acid (DHA) and other n-3 fatty acids in plasma, erythrocyte, and adipose tissue in patients with various forms of retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004345
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Adolescent Obesity
A Study of the Effects of Exercise Intensity on Insulin Sensitivity in Overweight Youth
Background: The investigators know that exercise helps children develop strong bones and muscles and generally stay healthy. What is unclear however, is how much exercise a child needs to lower their risk of developing type 2…
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT00755547)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Adolescents With Hepatosteatosis
This is a research study about how short-term exercise intervention affects adolescents with a disease called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, High Intensity Interval Training, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04342390
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
MASLD, Pediatric
Ultrasound-Based Estimation of Hepatic Steatosis in Pediatric MASLD
The purpose of this study is to validate an artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithm that estimates hepatic steatosis using ultrasound (US) B-mode images in pediatric participants with metabolic dysfunction-associated…
- Trial name
- NCT07265011
- Testing
- Ultrasound and MRI
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jae Won Choi
Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Liver and Fat Regulation in Overweight Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have increased rates of hepatic steatosis compared to weight similar women with regular menses. It is unclear if this is related to high testosterone or insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02157974)
- Testing
- Byetta 5Mcg Pen Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Biomarker Panel for PCOS-Associated Liver Steatosis in Adolescent Girls (COMPASS-pedPCOS)
This single-center, prospective, observational, cross-sectional mechanistic pilot study will evaluate whether polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) contributes to hepatic steatosis in adolescent girls independently of adiposity.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Pediatric Obesity, Hyperandrogenism
- Trial name
- COMPASSpedPCOS (NCT07731373)
- Testing
- Extended Serum Biomarker and Hormonal Panel, Liver Elastography with Controlled Attenuation Parameter, Targeted Genotyping of PNPLA3 rs738409 and HSD17B13 rs72613567
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effect of Indo-Mediterranean Diet on Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in NAFLD Children
NAFLD encompasses the entire spectrum of Fatty liver disease in individuals without significant alcohol consumption, ranging from fatty liver to steatohepatitis to cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05073588
- Testing
- Indo Mediterranean diet, Calorie restricted diet
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Eating Behavior, Metabolic Syndrome
Study of Eating Patterns With a Smartphone App and the Effects of Time Restricted Feeding in the Metabolic Syndrome
SwissChronoFood - Study of eating patterns with a smartphone app and the metabolic effects of time restricted feeding in metabolic syndrome The purpose of this study is to assess eating patterns among teenagers and adults with a…
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03241121
- Testing
- Time restricted feeding, Regular dietary advices, Eating patterns
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Hepatic Steatosis, Obesity, Childhood
Attenuation Imaging in Hepatic Steatosis
For obese and normal-weight children, the investigators assess the diagnostic performance of attenuation imaging (ATI) in the detection of hepatic steatosis in children.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Obesity, Childhood, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT05302258
- Testing
- Attenuation imaging in ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Influence of the Diversity and Composition of the Microbiota in the Development of Pediatric Fatty Liver
The objectives of the present study are: 1) to identify the intestinal and salivary microbiota associated with the presence and severity of hepatic steatosis in children (Study I: case-control study), and 2) to develop a…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MicroKid (NCT04575506)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Rotator Cuff Tear
Longitudinal Study of Asymptomatic Rotator Cuff Tears
The purpose of this study is to analyze the natural course of asymptomatic rotator cuff tears.
- Trial name
- NCT01085942
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Cancer Risk, Cancer Predisposition Syndrome
InAdvance: Surveillance, Prevention, and Interception in a Population at Risk for Cancer
This research study is creating a way to collect and store specimens and information from participants who may be at an increased risk of developing cancer, or has been diagnosed with an early phase of a cancer or a family member…
- Conditions
- Cancer Risk, Cancer Predisposition Syndrome, Hereditary Cancer Prediction, Childhood Cancer Survivors
- Trial name
- NCT05463796
- Testing
- Samples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Liver Steatosis, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Amino Acid Supplementation on Liver Lipid Content and Protein Metabolism in Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of an eight-week dietary supplementation with essential amino acids plus arginine on liver and plasma lipid content, whole-body fat oxidation, whole-body insulin sensitivity…
- Conditions
- Liver Steatosis, Insulin Resistance, Whole Body Protein Metabolism, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- NCT02337894
- Testing
- Essential amino acids plus arginine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Liver Fibroses, Hepatic Steatosis
Methods to Detect Liver Fibrosis
The goal of this study is to learn more about liver fibrosis and methods to detect it. We will evaluate and compare multiple MRI based measures of liver fibrosis in subjects with and without liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03027700
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Liver Neoplasm, HBV Infection
Single-cell Multiomics and Spatiotemporal Omics Analyze the Mechanism of Liver Degenerative Disease
The purpose of this observational study is to employ single-cell multi-omics and spatial omics technologies to characterize the spatial and immune structures within the livers of patients with fatty liver, hepatic hemangioma…
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasm, HBV Infection, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease NAFLD, Liver Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT07265544
- Testing
- Collection of Preoperative Peripheral Blood, Collection of Discarded Liver Tissue During Surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University