Clinical trials: Hyperinsulinism
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Circuit Training and Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
The overall goal of this project is to examine the physiological and metabolic effects of a 16-week circuit-training (strength training + aerobic activities) program, with and without a behavioral component utilizing motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT00693511
- Testing
- Circuit Training, Circuit training + motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Exercise
Structured Exercise Prescription Program in Obese Children
This controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effects of a multicomponent program that includes structured personalized exercise prescription in children with obesity with a control group that will be enrolled in a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Exercise, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03552367
- Testing
- Personalized structured exercise program, Non personalized non-structured exercise program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de México Dr. Eduardo Liceaga
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Ultrasound to Assess Sarcopenia in Prader Willi Syndrome
The aim of the study is to examine the clinical applicability of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for sarcopenia in individuals with PWS by investigating the association between ultrasound-derived measurements, DXA-derived…
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, Sarcopenia, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- PWS (NCT06448871)
- Testing
- Ultrasound assessment of the right lower extremity muscles, Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Insulin Resistance
Effect of Tele-exercise on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Paediatrics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if telemedicine exercise programme can improve the cardiorespiratory fitness (how well your body delivers oxygen to muscles and organs) and insulin resistance in Asian children with low…
- Trial name
- NCT06770660
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Lifestyle
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
Effects of Rosiglitazone on Blood Vessels in Patients With High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol
Cells in the lining of blood vessels produce various substances that cause the vessels to dilate (relax) and constrict (tighten), thereby regulating blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT00006071
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Neuroblastoma
18F-DOPA II - PET Imaging Optimization
A single centre non-randomized, non-blinded phase III prospective cohort study of 18F-DOPA PET/CT imaging in specific patient populations: 1. Pediatric patients (less than 18 years old) with congenital hyperinsulinism. 2.
- Conditions
- Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Neuroblastoma, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04706910
- Testing
- 18F-DOPA, Furosemide Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Type 1 Diabetes
Hybrid Closed-Loop Control With Smart Prandial Insulin Dosing in Type 1 Diabetes
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of a smart bolus calculator that adjusts insulin dosing for meals according to real-time insulin sensitivity (SI) in adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D)…
- Trial name
- NCT04878120
- Testing
- Standard HCL System, HCL System with Smart Bolus Calculator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
The Effect of Artificial Sweeteners (AFS) on Sweetness Sensitivity, Preference and Brain Response in Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of dietary exposure to artificial sweeteners on taste sensitivity, preference and brain response in adolescents using fMRI, psychophysical measures, and questionnaires.
- Trial name
- NCT02499705
- Testing
- Sucralose, Sucrose, Sucralose + maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
Obesity, Childhood, Metabolic Syndrome
FIT Families Multicomponent Obesity Intervention for African American Adolescents
Obesity is one of the most prevalent medical problems facing children and adolescents today, particularly among African American adolescents where the rate is alarmingly high.
- Trial name
- NCT04974554
- Testing
- FIT, Home-Based Family Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
The Effects of Butyrate on Children With Obesity
Butyrate is a short chain fatty acid (SCFA) produced by bacterial fermentation of undigested starch in the gut. Butyrate carries out different effects at intestinal and extraintestinal level, including: immune regulation with…
- Trial name
- NCT02721953
- Testing
- Butyrate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Prostate Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome
Fasting Mimicking Diet in Prostate Cancer and Metabolic Syndrome
This is a prospective observational cohort study of patients with prostate cancer who have a metabolic syndrome. The study aims to evaluate the role of intermittent fasting (fasting mimicking diet) in these patients.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome, Intermittent Fasting
- Trial name
- NCT04292041
- Testing
- Fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Galway Clinic
Obesity
Metabolic Differences of Overweight Children and Children of Overweight Parents
This study focuses on the way weight is gained. Individuals who gain weight primarily in their midsection (visceral weight) are at an increased risk for developing diabetes and high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00001522
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity
Effects of Exercise on Arterial Function and Insulin Resistance Syndrome in Pre-pubertal Obese Children
The main purpose of this project is to investigate the effects of an exercise program on arterial function and cardiovascular diseases risk factors in obese and lean pre-pubertal children.
- Trial name
- NCT00801645
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Metabolic Syndrome
Individualized Maternal Milk Fortification for Feeding the Preterm Infants
Neonatal nutrition has to face a contradictory and conflicting nutritional regimen like a high percentage of amino acids from the first day of life in order to achieve normal neurodevelopment versus metabolic complications…
- Trial name
- NCT01947972
- Testing
- Tailored protein fortification
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Stunting, Obesity
Effects of Probiotics and Calcium Supplementation on Growth, Development, and Metabolic Parameters
Stunting is still a major problem in developing countries, including Indonesia, and has been associated with impaired development. Stunted children have also a higher risk of metabolic syndrome in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Obesity, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Depression
- Trial name
- PROBIOCAL (NCT04046289)
- Testing
- Low Calcium Milk, Regular Calcium Milk, Probiotic 1
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Diabetic Pregnancy, Insulin Resistance
Metformin Use to Improve Pregnancy Outcome in Women With Type 1 Diabetes.
The study investigates whether additional metformin medication in combination with regular insulin treatment will decrease the need of insulin for women with diabetes mellitus type 1 during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Pregnancy, Insulin Resistance, Type1diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03765359
- Testing
- metforminhydrochloride
- Where
- 5 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus
Integration of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Into a BiHormonal Closed-Loop Artificial Pancreas
The investigators hypothesize that our closed-loop glucose-control system can provide BG control in subjects with type 1 diabetes using the estimated BG signal from a CGM as the input signal to the controller.
- Trial name
- CL2 (NCT01161862)
- Testing
- Bi-hormonal (insulin and glucagon) artificial pancreas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Hypoleptinemia, Generalized Lipodystrophy
Trial of Leptin Replacement Therapy in Patients With Lipodystrophy
Lipodystrophies represent a therapeutic challenge with regards to insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia and fatty liver which often is coupled with significant adipose tissue loss.
- Conditions
- Hypoleptinemia, Generalized Lipodystrophy, Partial Lipodystrophy, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00896298
- Testing
- Leptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Heart Defects, Congenital, Hyperglycemia
SPECS: Safe Pediatric Euglycemia in Cardiac Surgery
Critically ill children, including children undergoing heart surgery, commonly develop elevated blood glucose (also known as "blood sugar") levels during their illness, which can lead to poor health outcomes and an increased risk…
- Trial name
- SPECS (NCT00443599)
- Testing
- Insulin, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 989 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital