Clinical trials: Adipose Tissue, Abdominal
Abdominal Obesity, Cardiac Disease
Effects of Different Dietary Interventions on Abdominal Fat Components, Quadriceps Muscles and Cardiometabolic Parameters
The study aims to evaluate the impact of different dietary interventions on body composition (abdominal fat components and quadriceps muscles) and cardiometabolic parameters.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Obesity, Cardiac Disease, Metabolic Disease, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06320782
- Testing
- Calorie restriction and balanced distribution of macronutrients, Calorie restriction and low-carbohydrate diet, Calorie restriction and low-fat diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pernambuco
Visceral Fat, Fatty Liver
Visceral Abdominal Fat, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases and Asymptomatic Coronary Atherosclerosis
Visceral fat or peri-omental fat is increasingly associated with metabolic syndrome, a condition carrying a high risk of coronary artery disease. The independent role of Visceral Fat in cardiovascular risk remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Visceral Fat, Fatty Liver, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography
- Trial name
- NCT01282892
- Testing
- excess of visceral fat, patients with NAFLD
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Deficiencies
Abdominal Adiposity and Muscle Mitochondrial Functions
Numerous studies have demonstrated that excess perivisceral adipose tissue is associated with metabolic diseases such as insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- Mithycal (NCT00446745)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Abdominal Obesity
Effect of Ultrasound Cavitation Versus Whole Body Vibration on Abdominal Fat in Obese Adolescent Females
This study aims to determine the differences between the effect of ultrasound cavitation and whole-body vibration on abdominal fat in obese adolescent females
- Trial name
- NCT06529211
- Testing
- Low caloric diet, Ultrasound cavitation, Whole body vibration
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Fat Burn
Fat Reduction Induced by Magnetic Device - Ultrasonographic Evaluation
The study is a prospective multi-center open-label single-arm study. The subjects will be enrolled and assigned into a single study group.
- Trial name
- NCT03537716
- Testing
- Treatment with High Intensity Focused ElectroMagnetic system
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat
Low-Frequency, High-Intensity Ultrasound for Waist Circumference Reduction
This study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of externally applied lower frequency ultrasound to the waist/abdominal region of adults to achieve a reduction of fat cells/tissues below the skin, evidenced by a reduction in…
- Trial name
- NCT04206384
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAO Group, Inc.
Healthy
Lipid and Adipokine Profiles Following Subcutaneous Injection of ATX-101 Into Abdominal Fat Tissue
Open Label Study to Evaluate the Serum Lipid and Adipokine Profiles Following Subcutaneous Injection of ATX-101 into Abdominal Fat Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT01319916
- Testing
- ATX-101
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kythera Biopharmaceuticals
Intra-abdominal Fat, Metabolic Syndrome
Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial
The Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial will evaluate the effects of providing one avocado per day for recommended consumption over a 6 month period in a cohort of approximately 1000 free-living participants with increased waist…
- Conditions
- Intra-abdominal Fat, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Triglycerides High
- Trial name
- HAT (NCT03528031)
- Testing
- Intervention Daily Avocado
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Overweight, Obesity
The Effects of Including Almonds in a Weight Loss Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inclusion of almonds in a weight loss regimen will augment the rate of weight loss, promote a greater fat mass/fat-free mass ratio of weight loss, improve blood pressure and…
- Trial name
- NCT02360787
- Testing
- Energy restriction, Almonds (15% kcal/day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Environmental Temperature and Human White Adipose Tissue
Obesity is characterized by excessive white adipose tissue (WAT) that increases risk for disease. About 700 million adults are obese worldwide, designating the need of reducing excessive WAT in humans and subsequently the risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT04037371
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petros Dinas
Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Reduction
Dose Ranging and Dose Frequency of LIPO-102
Dose Ranging and Dose Frequency of LIPO-102
- Trial name
- NCT00918814
- Testing
- LIPO-102
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neothetics, Inc
Hepatitis C, Insulin Resistance
Chronic Hepatitis C and Insulin Resistance
Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is among the commonest chronic infectious disease in Australia with >200,000 exposed persons. Amongst non-infectious chronic conditions- Type 2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease are extremely common.
- Trial name
- NCT00707603
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Menopause, Postmenopause
Midlife Cholesterol Study
The postmenopausal state is associated with an increase risk for heart disease. Much of this increase in risk may be due to the loss of estrogen (the main female hormone) and the effect of this loss on lipids (blood fats).
- Conditions
- Menopause, Postmenopause, Premenopause, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00361075
- Testing
- transdermal estradiol patch (Vivelle), oral estrogen (Estrace), progesterone (Prometrium)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obesity
Dietary Intervention for Visceral Adiposity
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether increased intake of dietary fiber during a 12-week, low-calorie weight loss intervention affects abdominal fat change and improves cardiovascular risk factors in…
- Trial name
- DIVA-Pilot (NCT01350518)
- Testing
- Benefiber, TrueLemon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Body Fat Disorder
Extended Follow-Up Study for Subjects Who Participated in 2010 Study
This study is being performed to follow up on subjects who participated in the initial study (ZA10-001) in 2010.
- Trial name
- JUNO (NCT01579487)
- Testing
- The Zeltiq System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Lordosis
Analyze the Relationship Between the Density of Fat Tissue and Cellulite With the Lumbar Lordosis Degree
The aim of this study is analyze the relationship between the density of visceral and subcutaneous fat and cellulite with the lumbar lordosis degree.
- Trial name
- NCT02903459
- Testing
- Transversal Study so there is no intervention
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
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
Abdominal Fat
Ultrashape System in Combination With VelaShape II Device for Circumferential Reduction
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical performance of the Ultrashape system with VelaShape II device for reduction of the waist.
- Trial name
- NCT02154113
- Testing
- Ultrashape, Velashape II
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syneron Medical
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
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