Clinical trials: Obese Patients
Focus of Study is Patient Responses to an Obesity Management Questionnaire Administered by SGH Life Centre
Examining The Role of Family Support in Bariatric Surgery Patients
This study aims to examine the role of family support on the adhesion to post-op procedures in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery in Singapore.
- Trial name
- NCT04303611
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale-NUS College
Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis (Diagnosis)
Laparoscopic vs Open Appendectomy in Obese Patients
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies globally. While surgical removal of the appendix (appendectomy) is the definitive treatment, the optimal surgical approach-laparoscopic versus open-remains widely…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis (Diagnosis), Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07822503
- Testing
- Open Appendectomy, Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery
Registry on Obesity Surgery in Adolescents
While bariatric surgery is established as a safe and effective alternative with well-defined risks for severely obese adults, little has been published on its use in children.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- ROSA (NCT03203161)
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Pediatric Obesity
Evaluation of Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Overweight or Obesity
In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity and overweight has dramatically increased globally, representing a serious problem for society and for the health system of many countries, estimating an impact of 2-8% on global…
- Trial name
- OBIASITY (NCT06312280)
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita
Prevention of Childhood Obesity, Community Health Education
EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Questions: What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A…
- Trial name
- ELIKUME (NCT06828367)
- Testing
- Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Obesity
Managing Patient Expectations in Pediatric Weight Management
As part of Children's Hospital Association's Focus on a Fitter Future III Obesity Task Force, this project will target patient and family expectations across the domains of nutrition, physical activity and behavior change/family…
- Trial name
- NCT01753063
- Testing
- Patient Expectations
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Obesity
A Study of the Laparoscopically-placed Adjustable Gastric Band for the Management of Obesity in Adolescent Patients
This is a prospective, non-randomized, single center study of a laparoscopically placed, adjustable gastric band medical device for the treatment of adolescent obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01409928
- Testing
- LAP-BAND (Allergan, Inc.)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Obesity
Tylenol Levels in Bariatric Patients
The current study is designed to measure and evaluate the pharmacokinetic profiling of acetaminophen in the young obese patient population.
- Trial name
- NCT02982928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Serum Preptin and Amylin Levels in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients
Preptin and amylin are pancreatic hormones which participate in glucose homeostasis. This study aims to evaluate how serum preptin and amylin levels are altered in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients and healthy women based…
- Trial name
- NCT03587415
- Testing
- preptin and amylin level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children
Overview: Use of Respiratory Support At Home in Children
the primary outcome is to describe the perceived success of the use of the respiratory support from the parent's point of view
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Neuromuscular Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE (NCT06692660)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Schizophrenia, Obesity
Reducing the Weight of Overweight Schizophrenia Patients
This study will determine the effectiveness of a group-based behavioral program for weight reduction in overweight and obese schizophrenia patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00158366
- Testing
- Behavioral training, Social skills training, Behavioral training booster sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity
Antibiotic-related Serious Adverse Events in Obese Patients Treated for Bone and Joint Infection
It exists recommendations to get an optimal antibiotic treatment for bone and joint infection and prescription of antibiotics in the bone and joint infections on material meets certain obligations: the micro-organism must be…
- Trial name
- NCT02861092
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Genetic Obesity, Obesity
Setmelanotide Phase 2 Treatment Trial in Participants With Rare Genetic Disorders of Obesity
The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of setmelanotide (RM-493) on weight, hunger assessments, and other factors in participants with rare genetic disorders of obesity.
- Conditions
- Genetic Obesity, Obesity, Obesity Due to Melanocortin 4 Receptor Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03013543
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Obesity Associated With Defects in Leptin-melanocortin Pathway
Long Term Extension Trial of Setmelanotide
This was a long-term extension trial to study the safety and tolerability of continued setmelanotide treatment in participants who had completed a previous clinical trial on treatment with setmelanotide for obesity associated…
- Trial name
- NCT03651765
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Gastric Emptying Time
Gastric Emptying Times of Normal and Obese Children After Preoperative Clear Fluid Drinking: An Ultrasound Study
In the recent literature, pre-operative fasting times for pediatric patients are limited to one hour for clear fluids. Studies related to gastric emptying times mostly searched for normal-weight children.
- Trial name
- NCT05244902
- Testing
- 5% Dextrose
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Hypothalamic Obesity, Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Genetic Form
A Trial of Setmelanotide in Patients With Congenital Hypothalamic Obesity (Sub-study of NCT05774756)
This is a sub-study of Study RM-493-040 (NCT05774756). The goal of this sub-study is to learn how well Setmelanotide works to improve weight reduction, hunger, and quality of life in patients 4 years of age and older with…
- Conditions
- Hypothalamic Obesity, Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Genetic Form, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT06760546
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Mask Ventilation, Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²)
Comparison of Mask Ventilation in Obese Patients by Differents One Hand Techniques
The goal of this controled clinical trial study to know if hook tecnique method is better than other traditional one hand ventilation methods in acheiving effective ventilation in obese patients .
- Conditions
- Mask Ventilation, Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²), Obesity & Overweight, Bag-mask Ventilation
- Trial name
- E&c / T&E (NCT06817083)
- Testing
- E-C Clamp Technique, T-E Technique, The Hook Technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Effects of Livoletide (AZP-531) on Food-related Behaviors in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This Phase 2b/3 double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effects of livoletide on food-related behaviors in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- ZEPHYR (NCT03790865)
- Testing
- Livoletide
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Millendo Therapeutics SAS
Hepatic Disorders, Intestinal Failure-associated Liver Disease
VALidation of Imaging-based Liver Biomarkers in PEDiatric Patients
The goal of this observational (diagnostic validation) study is to validate imaging-based biomarkers for assessing liver involvement in pediatric patients with established or suspected liver disease.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Disorders, Intestinal Failure-associated Liver Disease, Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease, MAFLD
- Trial name
- VALiBi-PED (NCT07202910)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital