Clinical trials: Obese Patients
Obesity, Malignant Neoplasm
A Study to See if an iPhone Weight Management App Can Help Promote Weight Loss in Adolescents and Young Adults After a Stem Cell Transplant
This early phase I trial studies how well a behavioral weight loss intervention consisting of a smartphone application and coaching works for the promotion of weight loss in adolescents and young adults after a stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT04453072
- Testing
- Interview, Media Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pediatric Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Pediatric Obesity Treatment in a Safety Net Clinic: Piloting the Step by Step Program
Obesity treatment interventions have been studied in pediatric primary care offices and are often conducted in low-income and minority populations, and pediatric obesity clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT04297228
- Testing
- Step by Step: A Family-Centered Healthy Lifestyle Intervention
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Community Volunteers In Medicine
Diabetes
Virtual Reality as a Dietary Education Adjunct for Pediatric Patients With Obesity
Childhood obesity is a national crisis, effecting up to 1 in 5 of children in the US. In the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Pediatric Weight Management Clinic, the investigators educate parents and caregivers about the…
- Trial name
- NCT05141214
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Eye Diseases, Obesity Associated Disorder
Ophthalmologic Evaluation of Patients With Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Before and After Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the pathogenic role of obesity on blinding eye diseases in a population of severely obese patients with no history of eye diseases, and to verify whether weight loss induced by bariatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04926714
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- XiaoYong Liu
Atrial Fibrillation, Adiposity
The Role of Adipokines In Atrial Fibrillation
The principal aim of the present study is to analyze adiponectin, omentin-1, apelin and visfatin plasma levels in patients with and without AF in an effort to identify their potential role in the development of AF.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Adiposity, Adiponectin, Visceral Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03592732
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Obesity
Exercise and Genes in Obese (EGO)
Regular exercise has several positive health effects including increased physical fitness and muscle mass. It is well known that increased muscle mass is associated with increased resting energy expenditure which may facilitate…
- Trial name
- EGO (NCT02311738)
- Testing
- Training intensity intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jarle Berge
Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
OLYMPIC-S: Outcomes of a Life-stYle Multicomponent Physical-activity Intervention in Children at School
OLYMPIC-S is a cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating a four-month school-based intervention designed to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and promote healthy habits among children in the fourth, fifth and…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior, Child Health
- Trial name
- OLYMPIC-S (NCT07737548)
- Testing
- Olympic School
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 893 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Weight Loss, Overweight and Obesity
Choosing Healthy Activities and Lifestyle Management Through Portal Support
The study aims to randomize 250 participants to 1 of 2 arms: a.) an Active Intervention Group (based on the Look AHEAD* ILI) or b.) a Comparison Group (based on the Look AHEAD DSE Comparison group) to test the hypothesis that a…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Overweight and Obesity, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- CHAMPS (NCT05410353)
- Testing
- Active Intervention Group, Comparison Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
BasketballRx: Game Changing Health
The goal of this study is to learn if BasketballRx, a basketball and health program, works well for children and teens who are overweight or have obesity.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight, Anxiety, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07778433
- Testing
- BasketballRx
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C
Blood Collection Biorepository for Liver Disease Research
The purpose of establishing a biorepository is to provide high quality specimens (serum, plasma, buffy coat and liver tissue) for future researchers who are studying the effects that fatty liver and viral diseases have on the…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03025074
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Prader Willi Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency
Diagnosis of Central Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine presence of central adrenal insufficiency in children with Prader Willi Syndrome using low dose (1 mcg) ACTH stimulation test compared to results of overnight metyrapone test.
- Trial name
- NCT02368379
- Testing
- Low dose (1 mcg) ACTH stimulation test, Overnight metyrapone test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Patients Who Gain Weight or Stop Losing Weight After barıatrıc Surgery, Absence of Cognitive or Psychiatric Illness
THE EFFECT OF MOTİVATİONAL INTERVİEWİNG-BASED MİNDFULNESS INTERVENTION ON WEİGHT MANAGEMENT AFTER WEİGT LOSS,7SLİMMİNG SURGERY: A RANDOMİZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
Obesity is one of the most critical health problems in developed and developing countries, recognized as a chronic disease that adversely affects both individual and societal health.
- Conditions
- Patients Who Gain Weight or Stop Losing Weight After barıatrıc Surgery, Absence of Cognitive or Psychiatric Illness, Not Having Previously Received Cognitive Awareness Training, Not Having Undergone Revision Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07351214
- Testing
- A MİNDFULNESS İNİTİATİVE BASED ON MOTİVATİONAL İNTERVİEWİNG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duygu Ateş
Gliosis, Child Obesity
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
The goal of this study is to 1) use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the effect of nutritious foods on inflammation in the human hypothalamus of children and 2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of nutritious…
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Child Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT06870578)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypothalamic Obesity, Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of RM-718 in Healthy Subjects and Patients With MC4R Pathway Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and PK of RM-718 in healthy subjects with obesity and in patients with MC4R Pathway Impairment
- Conditions
- Hypothalamic Obesity, Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS
- Trial name
- NCT06239116
- Testing
- Part C: RM-718, Part D: RM-718
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Guidelines, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adherence to Clinical Guidelines for Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity
Observational study in physicians regarding their adherence to clinical guidelines (by American Diabetes Association 2025) for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity via questionnaire
- Conditions
- Guidelines, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity (BMI > 35) and Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT07839546
- Testing
- Questionnaire regarding the adherence to American Diabetes Association
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Primary Prevention for At Risk Girls
Purpose: To evaluate two approaches to prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes in young girls. The Need: We are experiencing an epidemic of childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00063674
- Testing
- Nutrition Education, After-school dance class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Considering Patient Diet Preferences to Optimize Weight Loss
Obesity is increasingly common and can lead to decreased quality of life, increased medical and psychiatric illness, high health care costs, and early mortality.
- Trial name
- DietChoice (NCT01152359)
- Testing
- Choice, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Cortisol Activity in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome and Healthy Controls
The purpose of the study is to find out if people with Prader-Willi syndrome have a difference in the protein which changes inactive cortisone to the active stress hormone cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT00932932
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Obesity, Diabetes
Abu Dhabi Diabetes and Obesity Study
A cross-sectional study investigating the aetiology, mechanisms and associated complications contributing to obesity and diabetes within the UAE population.
- Trial name
- NCT01843959
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 2,130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London Diabetes Centre