Clinical trials: Metabolic Testing
Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests
Obalon in Children With Severe Obesity
The ongoing global rise in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among all ages and among all ethnic groups, figures into a real epidemic phenomenon.
- Conditions
- Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests, Glycemic Intolerance
- Trial name
- Obalon (NCT02137330)
- Testing
- Swallowable Obalon® Gastric Balloon
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
This Study Will Evaluate Cardiorespiratory and Muscular Fitness to Examine Associations With Anthropometric Characteristics and Other Indicators of Cardiometabolic Risk Among Patients With or Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness in children with obesity, with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and examine how fitness relates to body measurements, body…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- ROACH (NCT07804680)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Autoantibodies
Standardized Italian netwoRk Enrolling iNdividuals With Islet-Autoantibodies
This project characterizes the longitudinal progression of children and adults who have tested positive for one or more islet cell autoantibodies across the early stages of type 1 diabetes (T1D).
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Autoantibodies, Hyperglycemia, Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Prediabetes)
- Trial name
- SIRENA (NCT07503366)
- Where
- 24 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Società Italiana di Endocrinologia e Diabetologia Pediatrica
Pulmonary Function Tests
Iron Status and Lung Function in Pediatric Asthma
Iron has a variable role regarding asthma and respiratory function. In addition, iron deficiency may affect spirometry results in asthmatic children.
- Trial name
- NCT05277610
- Testing
- iron studies
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Gestational Diabetes
Testing Ascensia Contour Glucometer for the Measurement of Blood Glucose
Present practice: Measurement of fasting glucose values in 2nd trimester of pregnancy, if above 4.8 mmol/l, a Glucose Tolerance Test is performed. (Two-step procedure: 1. Appointment for the fasting glucose measurement, 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00502359
- Testing
- capillary blood glucose measurement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,005 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Iron Absorption From a Micronutrient Powder Containing Galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS)
Infants and young children in sub-Saharan Africa have high rates of iron deficiency anemia (IDA), which adversely affects their growth and cognitive development.
- Trial name
- FeGOS (NCT02666417)
- Testing
- Fortified maize porridge (MNP+iron), Fortified maize porridge (MNP+iron+GOS)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tests for MASLD in Pediatric Population
This study aims to test the utility of Velacur ultrasound as a non-invasive, rapid, point of care diagnostic tool for detecting the presence and amount of hepatic steatosis in children and adolescents aged 2 - 20 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06218589
- Testing
- Velacur, MRI, Blood sample collection for biomarkers
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome
Study of the Pathophysiological Mechanisms Involved in Bleeding Events
Lowe syndrome is associated with mutations in the OCRL1 gene, which encodes OCRL1, a phosphatidylinositol-4, 5-bisphosphate (PtdIns(4, 5)P (2))5-phosphatase.
- Trial name
- LOWE (NCT01314560)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Exercise, Fatigue
Physiological Responses to Basketball-Specific Interval Exercise in Female Basketball Players
This study aims to evaluate the effects of interval exercise on metabolic and inflammatory responses, energy substrate utilization, and fatigue in trained female basketball players.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Fatigue, Sport Physiology
- Trial name
- INTER-BASKET (NCT07752459)
- Testing
- Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test Level 1 (Yo-Yo IR1)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
First Episode Psychosis (FEP)
Self-administered COgnitive Personalized Training in Early Psychosis
The overall objective of SCOPe is to improve early intervention in psychosis by providing an innovative eHealth tool that will enable personalized cognitive training, adapted to the individual's cognitive abilities.
- Trial name
- SCOPe (NCT06634446)
- Testing
- a mobile application for cognitive training, video games
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Narcolepsy, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Investigation of Clinical Feature and Brain Function in Narcoleptic Patients
This study evaluates the PSG and cerebral metabolism and functions in narcolepsy with/without RBD
- Trial name
- NCT03376568
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Obesity
The Impact of Bariatric Surgery Induced Weight Loss on Lung Function in Adolescents
In this prospective study we will evaluate the changes in respiratory physiology occurring in morbidly obese adolescents following bariatric surgery at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel (SCMCI).
- Trial name
- NCT02644174
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Study of the Potential of a Macronutrient Balanced Normocaloric Diet to Treat Lifestyle Diseases
One of today's major health problem in the western world is related to lifestyle. Lifestyle diseases include obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and different types of cancers.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01278121
- Testing
- Diet A, Diet B
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Nutritional Deficiency
Effects of Metabolic Testing Data and Education on Attitudes and Beliefs Related to Carbohydrate Intake in Adolescent Female Athletes
Many studies have consistently shown that females across sports under consume carbohydrate. Registered dietitians working with athletes have also reported female athletes chronically under consume carbohydrate.
- Trial name
- NCT06837376
- Testing
- Education, Metabolic Testing (Exercise) with shared interpreted results
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Obesity
Whole Body Vibration Effects on Energy Expenditure in Obese Adolescents
The main aim of the present study is to evaluate in a group of adolescents with obesity, hospitalized for a period of integrated metabolic rehabilitation (calorie restriction, aerobic physical activity, psychological counseling…
- Trial name
- VIBRAREEOB (NCT06800872)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary metabolic rehabilitation, Multidisciplinary metabolic rehabilitation + training with WBVE
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Friedreich Ataxia
Digital Outcome Assessment Using AI Active Gaming and Motion Capture in Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich ataxia (FA) is a rare, inherited condition that progressively affects balance, coordination, and walking. Clinical trials of new FA treatments rely largely on standard clinical rating scales, but these can be tiring…
- Trial name
- STEP-OUT FA (NCT07731971)
- Testing
- Laboratory validation session (VSimulator), Home-based active gaming assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Towards Personalized Nutrition With SCAPIS2-HOME
The Swedish CardioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) is a nationwide, open-access, population-based cohort in Sweden designed to study cardiovascular disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06992921
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chalmers University of Technology
Celiac Disease
Mass Screening for the Early Detection of Patients With Celiac Disease.
The use of a home rapid test for the detection of both gluten immunogenic peptides (GIP) in urine and immunoglobulin A (IgA) anti tissue transglutaminase (anti-tTG) antibodies in blood may contribute to the early detection of…
- Trial name
- NCT05186038
- Testing
- iVYCHECK GIP Urine, CeliacDetect
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedal S.L.
Weight Loss, Obesity
A Trial to Test an Acceptance-based Therapy Program Among Adolescent Girls With Overweight/Obesity
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of an acceptance-based therapy weight loss intervention compared with enhanced care for adolescents.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT04484831
- Testing
- ABT Weight Loss Intervention, Enhanced Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity, Childhood
Exercise and Baseline Respiratory Functional Tests Among Obese Teenagers
In obese adolescents, the severity of obesity should not influence the outcome of resting PFT. The amplitudes of the rest PFT should make it possible to predict the performance achieved while exercising on a cycloergometer.
- Trial name
- EFRADO (NCT03675867)
- Testing
- Correlation between resting respiratory parameters and cardio-respiratory parameters at exercise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon