Clinical trials: Insulin Resistance Syndrome X
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Genetics of the Metabolic Syndrome in Japanese Americans
To investigate the genetic influence of candidate gene polymorphisms on risk factors for the metabolic insulin resistance syndrome in Japanese American sibships and kindreds.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00005374
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Metabolic Syndrome X
Study of Chronic Degenerative Diseases
The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in children have been increasing in parallel at an alarming rate. In particular, the increasing prevalence of type 2 DM is attributable to genetic factors, clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02495961
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asociación Científica Latina A.C.
Lipid Disorder, Dyslipidemias
Causal Mechanisms in Adolescent Arterial Stiffness
Hardening of the blood vessels, called arterial stiffness, is a risk factor for future heart disease and its causes are unclear.
- Conditions
- Lipid Disorder, Dyslipidemias, Aortic Stiffness, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04128969
- Testing
- CS+, CS-
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Metabolic Syndrome X
OPUS School Meal Study
The aim of this randomized crossover study, is to investigate the effect of school meals based on a sustainable New Nordic Diet on growth, learning abilities, well-being, sleep quality, physical activity and risk markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT01457794
- Testing
- School meals based on the principles of the New Nordic Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arne Astrup
Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Comparison of Aripiprazole Versus Higher Metabolic Risk Antipsychotic Drugs on Adiposity Using MRI
The purpose of this study is to compare abdominal weight gain and fat distribution in people taking aripiprazole versus risperidone or quetiapine, to people not taking any of these antipsychotic medications.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT01739127)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole, Risperidone/Quetiapine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Activity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Recreational Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Profile
The purpose of present study was to investigate the effect of 10 weeks of recreational physical activity program on the irisin levels, progenitor endothelial cells and cardiometabolic profile in healthy children.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome x
- Trial name
- NCT02982967
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
First Episode Psychosis (FEP), Metabolic Syndrome X
Nursing Intervention in Weight and Metabolic Syndrome Management in First-episode Psychosis (MetaKOP)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if a nursing intervention based on the carbohydrate-insulin model can effectively reduce weight and manage the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in individuals with first-episode…
- Trial name
- MetaKOP (NCT06650943)
- Testing
- Nursing Consultation in Weight Management and Metabolic syndrome
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Basurto
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
Small for Gestational Age
Study of Growth-promoting and Metabolic Effects of Growth Hormone (rhGH)
Recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) treatment is widely used in France to normalize height during childhood and final height in children born small for gestational age (SGA).
- Trial name
- SGA (NCT00597480)
- Testing
- rhGH (Norditropine SimpleXx®), rhGH norditropine simple Xx
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome X
Inflammatory Profiles of Children at High Risk for Atherosclerosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate levels of inflammatory mediators in children at risk for cardiovascular disease due to family history.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hypercholesterolemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00115232
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome X
Meta-analyses of Impotrant Food Sources of Sugars and Incident Cardiometabolic Diseases
There is an urgent need for stronger evidence to support recommendations for the role of sugars in diabetes and related cardiometabolic diseases.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02702375
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Metabolic Syndrome X, Down Syndrome
Frequency of Metabolic Syndrome in Down Syndrome Patients
The aim of this study is to assess the frequency of metabolic syndrome in Down syndrome patients because the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and obesity is higher in individuals with Down syndrome than in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT00864461
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Guanajuato
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effects of Metformin and Oral Hormonal Contraceptive in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrinopathy in reproductive age women. The pathophysiology of this syndrome remains unclear, but there are evidences that a decreased in insulin sensitivity may be related in…
- Trial name
- NCT00988078
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Metabolic Syndrome X
OPUS School Meal Study - Cross Sectional Analyses From Baseline Investigations
The present study is based on cross-sectional data from the baseline investigations carried out in OPUS School Meal Study - a randomized crossover study carried out in 9 primary schools in Denmark 2011-2012.
- Trial name
- NCT01577277
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arne Astrup
Leukemia, Metabolic Syndrome X
Adipokines as Predictors of the Metabolic Syndrome in ALL Survivors
Background: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most common malignancy in children. It accounts for 25% of all childhood cancers. Peak incidence occurs between 2 to 5 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00566566
- Testing
- sample without DNA
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
Genetic Determinants:Low HDL, High Triglycerides, Obesity
To conduct genetic studies of the metabolic syndrome characterized by very low levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), hypertriglyceridemia, and obesity.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00049881
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Psychotic Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome x
Is Health Coaching Effective for Improving Metabolic Health in People With Psychosis Disorders?
Antipsychotic medications frequently cause metabolic side-effects, such as abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol abnormalities, and blood sugar dysregulation, all of which can lead to what is known as the Metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT01752465
- Testing
- Health Coaching, Standard care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Pediatric Obesity
Non-Invasive Diagnostic Panel for MASLD in Children With Obesity
This prospective, single-center, two-group observational study evaluates a non-invasive multi-parameter diagnostic panel for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in children with obesity.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Trial name
- PedMASLD-Pilot (NCT07731360)
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Multi-Parameter Diagnostic Panel
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Exercise Training and Hepatic Metabolism in Overweight/Obese Adolescent
The HEPAFIT Study aims to examine whether a 6-months physical education program has benefits on hepatic metabolism and cardiovascular health as well as on selected physical fitness and mental health outcomes among adolescent…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- HEPAFIT (NCT02753231)
- Testing
- Low physical activity program, High physical activity program, Low and High physical activity program
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Santo Tomas
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