Clinical trials: Obese Patients
Genetic Obesity
DAYBREAK: A Study of Setmelanotide in Participants With Specific Gene Variants in the Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) Pathway
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of once daily subcutaneous (SC) administration of setmelanotide in participants with obesity and specific gene variants in the MC4R pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT04963231
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Excessive Weight Loss
Sleeve Gastrectomy With Reestablishment of the Acute Angle of His (SG-REACH) in Obese Patients
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common chronic conditions that can affect one's quality of life. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become a popular technique and currently is the most frequently…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Excessive Weight Loss, Total Weight Loss, Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Trial name
- SG-REACH (NCT05452980)
- Testing
- reestablishment of the acute angle of His, sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Zhen Jun Wang
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
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Cannabidiol Oral Solution for the Treatment of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of cannabidiol oral solution on hyperphagia-related behavior in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- NCT02844933
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Bardet Biedl Syndrome (BBS), Bardet Biedl Syndrome
Real-World Effects of MC4R Agonist Therapy in BBS and Severe Genetic Obesity
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) and other rare disorders associated with impairment of the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) pathway are characterized by severe early-onset obesity, hyperphagia, and substantial morbidity.
- Conditions
- Bardet Biedl Syndrome (BBS), Bardet Biedl Syndrome, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS), Alstrom Syndrome
- Trial name
- REAL-MC4 (NCT07674290)
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tom Hühne
Pediatric Obesity
Benefit of the Chalaxie Pedagogical Tool in the Management of Overweight or Obese Children With Intellectual Disability : a Pilot Monocentric Prospective Study.
The main objective of this study is to determine the benefit of the Chalaxie pedagogical evaluation tool in the management of overweight or obese children with intellectual disability.
- Trial name
- CHALAXIE (NCT05007249)
- Testing
- Use of the Chalaxie pedagogical evaluation tool
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Region de Mulhouse et Sud Alsace
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
Childhood Obesity
The Healthy Lifestyles Passport Program: a Nutrition Education Program to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Healthy Lifestyles Passport Program (HLPP) in preventing infant and childhood obesity.
- Trial name
- HLPP (NCT01649115)
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyles Passport
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Health Care System
Obesity
Evaluation of Endothelial and Vascular Functions in Obese Patients (FUENVASOB)
The primary objective of the present study will be to evaluate, in obese patients, the blood flow response in the femoral artery in response to passive limb movements, taken as a biomarker of a possible limitation of the…
- Trial name
- FUENVASOB (NCT05778513)
- Testing
- Passive knee flexion-extension + Cycle ergometer exercise + 3-week body weight reduction program, Passive knee flexion-extension + Cycle ergometer exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
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.
Hyperphagia, Prader-Willi Syndrome
ARD-101 for Treatment of PWS: The Hunger Elimination or Reduction Objective Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ARD-101 works to treat hyperphagia-related behavior in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). It will also teach us about the safety of ARD-101.
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT06828861)
- Testing
- ARD-101
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc.
Williams Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome
Study of Phenotype and Genotype Correlations in Patients With Contiguous Gene Deletion Syndromes
OBJECTIVES: I. Investigate phenotype and genotype correlations in patients with Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) associated with del(17p11.2). II.
- Conditions
- Williams Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Shprintzen Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00004351
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency
Phase 3 Crossover Trial of Two Formulations of Setmelanotide in Participants With Specific Gene Defects in the MC4R Pathway
A trial to compare the weekly and daily formulations of setmelanotide in participants with genetic defects in the melanocortin-4 receptor pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT05194124
- Testing
- Setmelanotide 2 mg, Setmelanotide 2.5 mg, Setmelanotide 3 mg
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Obesity
Gastric Mucosal Mast Cells, Macrophages and Microvessels in Obesity
This comparative cross-sectional study compared tryptase-positive mast cells, CD68-positive macrophages, and CD31-positive microvessels in the gastric mucosa of 31 patients with obesity undergoing sleeve gastrectomy and 33…
- Trial name
- NCT07448896
- Testing
- Sleeve gastrectomy, Diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with biopsy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- General Committee of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Egypt
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
Obese Patients
Impact of Thoracic Duct Ligation on Postoperative Weight Reduction in Obese Patients Receiving Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery: A Clinical Investigation
This clinical trial aims to investigate whether thoracic duct ligation (TDL) can improve obesity and lipid metabolism. The primary questions it seeks to answer are: Whether thoracic duct ligation can improve BMI and lipid…
- Trial name
- NCT06995599
- Testing
- Thoracic Duct Ligation (TDL)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Yongxin Zhou
Hypertension, Obesity
Kagoshima Collaborate Trial in Metabolic Syndrome (KACT Study)
The purpose of this study is to consider the following points in patients with hypertension who complicated by metabolic syndrome for Valsartan basis treatment and an existing, standard treatment.
- Trial name
- KACT (NCT00790946)
- Testing
- Valsartan
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Kagoshima University