Clinical trials: Abdominal Fat
Abdominal Obesity
Physical Activity in Youth: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity, and risk of type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT00739180
- Testing
- Control, Resistance Exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT
Harmonic vs HF Knife in Patients Requiring Abdominal Surgery
Prospective, non-randomized, controlled study to investigate the clinical outcome of surgery using the Harmonic knife vs the HF knife in patients requiring abdominoplastic surgery or body lift (Lockwood)
- Trial name
- NCT01262378
- Testing
- abdominal plastic surgery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepios proresearch
Type 2 Diabetes, Overweight (BMI > 25)
HIIE and Abdominal Fat Mass in DT2 Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women, as men, are more prone to central or android obesity. Abdominal fat mass is associated with an increase of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Overweight (BMI > 25), Postmenopausal Women
- Trial name
- NCT02352246
- Testing
- Physical activity programs steady-state exercise (SSE) program, Physical activity programs high intensity intermittent exercise (HIIE)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Psoriasis, Arthritic Psoriasis
Evaluation of Adipokines and Fat Tissue in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Body composition analysis and especially body fat distribution in regions of interest (android and in particular intra-abdominal region) provides some information on the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- ADIPSO (NCT02849795)
- Testing
- bone densitometry, questionnaires, biological analyses
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Metabolic Effects of Antipsychotics in Children
The project aims to describe and compare the outcome of 12 weeks of prospective, randomized treatment with olanzapine, risperidone or aripiprazole on insulin action in skeletal muscle, liver and adipose tissue, abdominal fat…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Development Disorders
- Trial name
- MEAC (NCT00205699)
- Testing
- risperidone, olanzapine, aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Pulse Fractions on Indices on Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to determine if whole and fractionated yellow pea flour, administered at USDA recommended dosages (50 g/day), improve risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00839774
- Testing
- Whole yellow pea flour, Fractionated pea flour, White wheat flour
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Retirement, Weight Gain
A Physical Activity and Diet Program to Prevent Accumulation of Abdominal Fat Mass in Recently Retired Men and Women
Advancing age in itself is associated with changes in body composition. However, during transitional life stages, such as retirement, detrimental changes on diet and physical activity may occur.
- Trial name
- NCT00122213
- Testing
- Behavior change on physical activity and diet
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Improvement of Abdomen Appearance
Clinical Evaluation of the BTL-899 Device for Non-invasive Lipolysis on Human Fat Tissue
The subjects will be enrolled and assigned to a single study group. They will be required to complete two treatment visits and come for a biopsy procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03923855
- Testing
- BTL-899
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Fat Disorder
SlimShape Device for Abdominal Fat and Circumference Reduction
Prospective, one-arm, baseline-controlled, clinical study for the evaluation of the SlimShape device for non-invasive abdominal fat and circumference reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02999763
- Testing
- SlimShape
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syneron Medical
Obesity, Visceral, Obesity
Genes Variability in Obesity and Normal Body Weight Patients.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about variability of gene SCD and MT-ATP6 in describe participant population and health conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05789888
- Testing
- MT-ATP6 mtDNA gene variability in obesity and normal body weight patients., SCD gene variability in obesity and normal body weight patients., Finding TOFI and FOTI phenotypes in participants with obesity and normal weight.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Bialystok
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Evaluation of Intra-Abdominal Fat in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using a Non-Invasive Method
The main aim of this study is to compare 2 different measurements of visceral fat that can be easily used in clinical practice (waist circumference versus bioelectric impedance) in relation to known risk factors of coronary…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01283113
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Healthy Diet
Ultrasound Cavitation Versus Radiofrequency on Abdominal Fat
Overweight and obesity is prevalent among women of reproductive age (25-34 years) with 42% having a BMI > 25 kg/m2. Weight gain increases the risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04452552
- Testing
- healthy diet
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Subcutaneous Fat Disorder
Combination of Light and Ultrasound to Reduce Abdominal Fat
Light and ultrasound can be interesting alternatives to reduce abdominal fat. Thus, the main objective of this study will be to evaluate the effects of these isolated techniques and their association in subcutaneous abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT05155683
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation (PBM) with infrared LED, Low-frequency ultrasound (LOFU), Muscle electrostimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Surgical Removal of Visceral Fat Tissue (Omentectomy) Associated to Bariatric Surgery: Effects on Insulin Sensitivity
The intraabdominal fat is associated with insulin resistance, a condition that is in the basis of diabetes, metabolic syndrome and some cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT00545805
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass plus total omentectomy, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Chondral Defect
Evaluation of Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee in the Form of Chondromalacia of the Articular Cartilage Treated in the Arthroscopic Technique With the Use of:Autogenous Transplantation of Fragmented Adipose Tissue,PRP GF,Mesenchymal Cells,Hyaluronic Acid-low Molecular Weight and Cross-linked
The main objective of the research project is to evaluate the results of the treatment of chondromalacia of the cartilage in the knee joint with the use of: autogenous transplantation of fragmented adipose tissue taken from the…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Chondral Defect, Chondromalacia, Left Knee, Chondromalacia, Right Knee
- Trial name
- NCT07110402
- Testing
- Autogenous transplant of fragmented adipose tissue taken from abdominal integuments, PRP GF (platelet-rich plasma with growth factors), Mesenchymal cells centrifuged from bone marrow cells taken from the iliac crest
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- eMKa MED Medical Center
Abdominal Obesity
Combination of Cryolipolysis and Aerobic Exercise in Reducing Abdominal Fat
The purpose of the study is To investigate the adding effect of Cryolipolysis to aerobic exercise with low caliorie diet on waist-to-hip ratio , ultrasonography, body mass index and skin fold of subcutaneous fat tissue in…
- Trial name
- NCT05852652
- Testing
- cryolipolysis and aerobic exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity, Visceral
Extreme Exercise and Energy Expenditure (4E) Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to provide evidence, through an extreme exercise prescription (1,144 km of road cycling on seven consecutive days), that weight loss is not the appropriate outcome to evaluate the effects of…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity, Visceral, Liver Fat, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05895916
- Testing
- High-volume road cycling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval
Diabete Type 2, Abdominal Obesity
Translational Study Using Human Abdominal Adipose Tissue Biopsies to Investigate the Role of Cannabinoid Receptor 1 (CB1) in Controlling Endocannabinoid and Adipokine Secretion
Abdominal obesity and type 2 diabetes are associated with the hyperactivation of the endocannabinoid system. Several animal and human studies indicate that circulating endocannabinoid (EC) levels are correlated with body fat.
- Trial name
- ENDOCATA (NCT04940962)
- Testing
- Sampling of adipose tissue
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Abdominal Obesity, Physical Activity
Physical Activity in Overweight Girls: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity, ectopic fat in the liver…
- Trial name
- NCT01323088
- Testing
- Control, Resistance Exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Strength and Nutrition Outcomes for Latino Adolescents
We are conducting an intervention study to examine the effects of a 16-week exercise and diet interventions on prevention of disease, specifically type 2 diabetes and heart disease, in Latino youth.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk, Cancer
- Trial name
- SANO LA (NCT00697580)
- Testing
- Nutrition, Strength Training & Nutrition, Circuit Training & Nutrition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California