Clinical trials: Appetite Loss
Anorexia Nervosa
A Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of Risperidone for the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
The aim of this pilot study is to determine the safety and efficacy of risperidone for the treatment of anorexia nervosa. Hypothesis 1: Subjects on risperidone will show a more significant decrease in body image distortion and…
- Trial name
- NCT00140426
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Anamorelin Study for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of anamorelin HCl. Approximately 100 subjects with advanced PDAC and cachexia will be randomized 1:1 to anamorelin HCl 100 mg or…
- Trial name
- NCT04844970
- Testing
- Anamorelin Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Lahey Clinic
Anorexia Nervosa, Osteopenia
Effect of Growth Hormone on Bone Metabolism in Anorexia Nervosa
Decreased bone strength is a serious medical problem present in many women with Anorexia Nervosa, or disordered eating. Women with weaker bones are more likely to suffer broken bones than women with normal bone strength.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00283595
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Healthy Obesity, Metabolically, Appetite Regulation
Colonic Propionate, Appetite, and Weight Loss
The current protocol aims to investigate the impact of the propionate ester in conjugation with restricted diet on appetite and weight loss.
- Trial name
- ProAp (NCT03322514)
- Testing
- Inulin-Propionate Esters, Inulin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Lung Cancer
A Study for Reducing Symptom Burden Produced by Chemoradiation Treatment for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer by Minocycline and Armodafinil
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare armodafinil and minocycline when given alone or in combination to learn which is better for controlling symptoms, such as the side effects of chemoradiation, when given to…
- Trial name
- NCT01317550
- Testing
- Armodafinil, Minocycline, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer Cachexia
Cancer Anorexia and the Central Nervous System
The pathogenesis of cancer anorexia is complex and multifactorial. However, a number of consistent and robust evidence point to a prominent role for the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01564693
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Functional Dyspepsia
Trial of Itopride 150mg Once a Day Versus Itopride 50 mg Thrice a Day; in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia
The study is conducted in patients with functional dyspepsia or chronic gastritis. The purpose of this study is to: assess whether the dose of Itopride Hydrochloride 150 mg extended release tablets, taken once daily has a similar…
- Trial name
- NCT06217393
- Testing
- Itopride Hydrochloride 150 mg extended release tablets, Itopride Hydrochloride 50 mg film coated tablets
- Where
- 19 sites in Armenia, Malaysia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 564 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Overweight
Efficacy and Safety of Zenoctil in Reducing Body Weight
The intention of the study is to evaluate the safety and potential body weight and body fat loss effects of a 12-week treatment with Zenoctil in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study conducted in…
- Trial name
- NCT01423617
- Testing
- Zenoctil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InQpharm Group
Anorexia Nervosa
Olanzapine Versus Placebo for Outpatients With Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a serious illness associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Weight restoration is a treatment priority, and better treatments are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT01170117
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Bone Density, Bone Loss
Effects of Denosumab on Bone Mineral Density in Women With Anorexia Nervosa: A Pilot Study
This protocol is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial which aims to investigate the effect of denosumab on BMD in women with anorexia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Bone Loss, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03292146
- Testing
- Denosumab 60 MG [Prolia], Alendronate 70Mg Tab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa
A Double Blind Clinical Trial of DCS for Food Anxiety
This is a pilot study investigating if cycloserine (DCS; a learning enhancement medication) augments exposure therapy for food anxiety in patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT01996644
- Testing
- Setraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Anorexia, Weight Loss
Haelan and Nutrition in Cancer Patients
Primary: To determine if treatment with Haelan (fermented soy product) can decrease the severity of poor appetite measured using a visual analog scale (VAS) of 0 to 100 mm (0 mm = best, 100 mm = worst) at week 4 +/- 5 days.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Weight Loss, Cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT00558558
- Testing
- Haelan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obesity
Safety & Tolerability of a Combination of Antidepressant and Peptic Ulcer Drug in Overweight Healthy Subjects
The hypothesis of this study is that up to 150 mg of sertraline and up to 3 mg of telenzepine will be safe, tolerable, and have the effect of suppressing appetite, when taken in combination daily by mouth by healthy, overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT01155531
- Testing
- Sertraline plus Telenzepine
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theracos
Arterial Embolization, Other Surgical Procedures
Gastric Artery Embolization Trial for Lessening Appetite Nonsurgically
The purpose of this pilot study is to achieve the collection of safety and efficacy data in patients undergoing left gastric artery embolization for morbid obesity in the United States.
- Conditions
- Arterial Embolization, Other Surgical Procedures, Obesity
- Trial name
- GETLEAN (NCT02248688)
- Testing
- BeadBlock 300 - 500 Micron, Left Gastric Artery Embolization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dayton Interventional Radiology
Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Cachexia
Ruxolitinib for Cancer Cachexia
To assess toxicity with use of Ruxolitinib in NSCLC cachexia patients; to associate levels of JAK/STAT signaling in blood, adipose, and muscle pre- and post-ruxolitinib treatment with changes in cachexia and anorexia.
- Trial name
- NCT04906746
- Testing
- Identify any dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) when ruxolitinib is administered to NSCLC cachexia patients.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tu Dan
Obesity
Semaglutide Treatment, Appetite, and Eating Behavior: Long-term Effects
This study will evaluate the effect of semaglutide on eating behavior, appetite (hunger/fullness), and food liking in the long-term, as compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- STABLE Wt Loss (NCT05548647)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment, Semaglutide 2.4 MG/0.75 ML Subcutaneous Solution [WEGOVY]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cachexia
Regimen for the Treatment of Cachexia in Subjects With NSCLC
Cachexia is a presentation of a chronic manifestation of acute metabolic stress, a hypercatabolic nutritional state in which the normal fat and protein sparing mechanisms are not functioning and increased nutrition is not…
- Trial name
- VT-122 (NCT00527319)
- Testing
- VT-122 low dose, VT-122 high dose
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Vicus Therapeutics
Bone Density, Low, Bone Loss
Effects of Romosozumab on Bone Density in Women With Anorexia Nervosa
This protocol is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial which aims to investigate the effect of romosozumab on BMD in women with anorexia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Low, Bone Loss, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04779216
- Testing
- Romosozumab Prefilled Syringe, Zoledronic acid 5 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karen Klahr Miller, MD
Anorexia Nervosa, Cancer
The Effectiveness and Mechanism Study of Auricular Needling in Treating Cancer Induced Anorexia
Controlling of cancer induced anorexia is highly demanded by advanced cancer patients. It plays an important role in improving the quality of life among advanced cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02887586
- Testing
- auricular needling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Online Training for Therapists
Implementing FBT for Adolescent AN for Providers in Private Practice
There is a critical need to disseminate efficacious psychosocial treatments for mental disorders as there is a significant gap between evidenced-based approaches and common clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT04428580
- Testing
- Online FBT Training, Webinar FBT Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University