Clinical trials: Adipose Tissue Inflammation
Foreign-Body Reaction, Granulomatous Disease
Prospective Stage-Stratified Histopathologic Study and Proposed Disease-Evolution Model of Gluteal Permanent Synthetic Filler Complications
This prospective biospecimen cohort will collect and analyze tissue from adults undergoing clinically indicated surgery for gluteal permanent synthetic filler disease.
- Conditions
- Foreign-Body Reaction, Granulomatous Disease, Soft Tissue Necrosis Lower Limb, Gluteal Permanent Synthetic Filler Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07808970
- Testing
- Standardized Tissue Sampling During Clinically Indicated Surgery, Blinded Histopathologic Scoring
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Research Inc
Obesity, Body Fat
Effects of Lipoic Acid and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Human Obesity
The aim of the study is to analyze the effects of Lipoic acid and/or EPA supplementation on weight loss, lipid profile, insulin resistance, oxidative and inflammation parameters, metabolomic profile as well as on adipose tissue…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Body Fat, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- OBEPALIP (NCT01138774)
- Testing
- Double blind dietary intervention with EPA and lipoic acid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Adipose Tissue and Serum Inflammation in GH Deficiency
This study will examine adipose tissue inflammation and adipokine expression and serum markers of inflammation and adipokine levels in patients with growth hormone (GH) deficiency before and after treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03500913
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Type 2 Diabetes
Effect of Fish Oil on Adiposity and Atherogenic Factors in Type 2 Diabetic Women
1. whether the intake of n-3 PUFA has additional effects on insulin sensitivity and adiposity (total fat mass and adipocyte morphology and function) in T2D women. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00371982
- Testing
- Fish oil (Maxepa)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Inflammation
Effects of a Short Term Caloric Restriction on T Cell Activation in Fat
Overweight and obesity are major problems and their complications such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus pose great burdens on healthcare systems.
- Trial name
- NCT02473835
- Testing
- Calorie restriction, Activity monitoring, Diet monitoring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity
Vitamin D and Adipose Tissue Inflammation
Chronic, low-grade adipose tissue inflammation is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus. The cause of adipose tissue inflammation has remained largely unclear.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Intestinal Permeability
- Trial name
- NCT01477034
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Type 2 Diabetes, Inflammation
Targeting Risk Factors for Diabetes in Subjects With Normal Blood Cholesterol Using Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Every 3 minutes a new case of diabetes is diagnosed in Canada, mostly type 2 diabetes (T2D) increasing the risk for heart disease.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Inflammation, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Fatty Acids, Omega-3
- Trial name
- NCT04485871
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal
Lipodystrophy, Cellulitis
Shock Waves for Treatment of Gynoid Lipodystrophy and Localized Fat
PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of shock waves extracorporea in improving body contour,decrease fat localized and appearance of gynoid lipodystrophy.
- Conditions
- Lipodystrophy, Cellulitis, Adiposity
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT03275259)
- Testing
- THORK Shock Wave® (Extracorporeal shock waves)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indústria Brasileira Equipamentos Médicos - IBRAMED
Atherosclerosis, Inflammatory Response
Colchicine Effect on Perivascular Inflammation Index on Coronary CTA
Inflammation is an important pillar of atherogenesis in coronary disease. Studies have documented the prognostic power of measuring coronary perivascular adipose tissue attenuation (PVAT) and its good correlation as an early…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Inflammatory Response, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- COPIX (NCT05347316)
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Thermal Injury Response, Soft Tissue Disease
Ex Vivo Thermal Damage Assessment During Electrocautery Cutting of Explanted Biopolymer-Infiltrated Tissue
This prospective ex vivo study will evaluate thermal damage produced during electrocautery cutting of explanted tissue from patients undergoing clinically indicated surgical removal of gluteal biopolymers.
- Conditions
- Thermal Injury Response, Soft Tissue Disease, Granuloma, Foreign-Body, Foreign-Body Reaction
- Trial name
- THERM-BIOPOL (NCT07765576)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Research Inc
Healthy, Type 2 Diabetes
Study of Gene Activity in Fat and Muscle in Diabetics and Healthy Controls
The aim of the present protocol is to study gene activity in fat and muscle tissue in type 2 diabetics and healthy volunteers after injection of E.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Type 2 Diabetes, Endotoxemia
- Trial name
- NCT00412906
- Testing
- Escherichia Coli Endotoxin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Obesity, Metabolic Diseases
Fibrosis a New Pathological Actor in Adipose Tissue
Adipose tissue (AT) has specific alterations in obesity in particular increased fibrosis amount compared to lean subjects. Fibrosis amount measured by immunohistochemistry on adipose biopsies appears to to predict weight loss…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Diseases, Fibrosis, Body Weight
- Trial name
- fibrota (NCT01655017)
- Testing
- biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Obesity
The Effect of HMB Supplementation on Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Metabolism
This study will determine the effects of supplementing beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on body composition and strength changes during weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT02717013
- Testing
- HMB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity
Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Lead to a Sustained Increase in Insulin Sensitivity?
In a recent series of studies performed by our group, we have shown that exposure to hyperbaric oxygen (HBOT) leads to an increase in insulin sensitivity in male subjects and that this improvement can be measured in all men, not…
- Trial name
- HOTAIR3 (NCT02136615)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Adelaide
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibition on Adipose Inflammation and Endothelial Function
Obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic disease risk due, in part, to heightened chronic inflammation arising from adipose tissue.
- Trial name
- SADIE2 (NCT05972564)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 25 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea-induced Changes in Adipose and Liver Tissue and Effects of Massive Weight Loss on Inflammation
UPDATED May 2016: Originally the study design included investigation of the effects of the bioactive compound resveratrol compared to placebo tablets and to CPAP treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02419092
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obese
Adipose Inflammation and Diabetes (FAB)
The study investigates whether the addition of resolution molecules can inhibit inflammation and insulin resistance in human tissue taken from obese individuals, and whether the results of these studies correlate with…
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT04255264)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Fat Around Heart Arteries as a Measure of Inflammation in Patients With Glycometabolic Disease
In this study, the objective is to investigate inflammation in the arteries of the heart. A heart CT scan (CCTA) will be used to measure inflammation by assessing the fat tissue surrounding the arteries of the heart.
- Conditions
- Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Prediabetes
- Trial name
- PCAT-GMD (NCT07144670)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 747 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
Bariatric Surgery And Adipose Inflammation Dysfunction and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The focus of this proposal is to define the mechanism by which bariatric surgery acutely improves insulin sensitivity. Our central hypothesis is that drastically reduced caloric intake early after Bariatric surgery improves the…
- Trial name
- NCT01882036
- Testing
- Gastric Bypass w/ matched hypocaloric diet, Hypocaloric diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spinal Stenosis, Ligamentum Flavum Hypertrophy
Cytokines, Neuroplasticity Modulators, and Biomarkers in Spinal Canal Stenosis and Endoscopic Decompression
Research Rationale and Study Design Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common degenerative musculoskeletal disorder characterized by narrowing of the spinal canal, often leading to pain and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07232836
- Testing
- Endoscopic Spinal Canal Decompression
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education