Clinical trials: BMI/Body Composition
Puberty and Body Composition
Association Between Soy Based Formula in Infancy and Puberty
Background: Children in industrialized and developing countries have a higher tendency to present earlier signs of puberty. One hypothesis includes the hormonal effects of phytoestrogens found in soy products.
- Trial name
- NCT02908971
- Testing
- soy based formula at infancy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Body Weight Changes
Efficacy Of Trimrox On Body Recomposition And Weight Management (TRCAP21)
Protocol Number: VNI/121/TrimRox: A unique stimulant- and sugar-free TRCAP21 Prodosomed® nutraceutical formulation, TrimROXTM, has been developed in a cGMP and NSF-certified manufacturing facility that is CFR-111 A compliant as…
- Trial name
- VNI (NCT05283525)
- Testing
- Anthropometric Measurement of the Chest, Upper Arm/Bicep, Hips, Thighs and Waist/ Belly in Inches, Oxygen Saturation, Total Blood Chemistry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Victory Nutrition International, Inc.
Weight Change, BMI
Childhood Obesity Prevention Project in Gran Canaria
Given the alarming rates of obesity and overweight in our child population, the investigators have developed an intervention strategy, based on a multidisciplinary, school-centered approach, which addresses nutritional education…
- Conditions
- Weight Change, BMI, Activity Level, Cholesterol (total and HDL)
- Trial name
- POI (NCT06607159)
- Testing
- Implementation of healthy habits teaching protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 557 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular Materno Infantil
Healthy, Overweight (BMI > 25)
Effect of Probiotics on Appetite Regulation in Adults With Overweight/Obesity
The goal of this 16-week randomised, placebo-controlled parallel study is to investigate the effect of a newly formed probiotic supplement on satiety and gut microbiota composition in healthy men and women with overweight or…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Overweight (BMI > 25), Overweight , Obesity, Male
- Trial name
- ProBiSat (NCT07715955)
- Testing
- Probiotic supplementation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Low; Birthweight, Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Indonesia After Discharge LBW Infant HMF Supplementation Study
Low birth weight (LBW) infant (1800-2449 gram) will be given the new human milk fortifier (HMF) which contains protein, lipid, carbohydrate and micronutrients after discharge.
- Conditions
- Low; Birthweight, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Gestational Age and Weight Conditions
- Trial name
- DAHLIA (NCT04954807)
- Testing
- human milk fortified
- Where
- 4 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight Adolescents
Efficacy of Oral Vitamin D Supplementation in Adolescents and Young Adults.
This study assesses whether oral supplementation with vitamin D contributes to the reduction of body mass index and lipid profile in adolescents and young adults.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight Adolescents, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- SIMBAIII (NCT04377386)
- Testing
- 1000 IU D vitamin, 200 IU D vitamin
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia
External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
Body Composition: a Predictor of Mortality in Subjects Over 65 Years
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether body composition is associated with a higher risk of mortality in subjects ≥ 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01472679
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genton Graf Laurence
Healhty
Chewing, Eating Rate, and Weight Status in Children
Background: Childhood obesity is a multifactorial health condition associated with profound metabolic, psychosocial, and socioeconomic ramifications across the lifespan.
- Trial name
- CHEW-KIDS (NCT07808983)
- Testing
- Test meal B, Test meal A
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Overweight
Orlistat Induced Modulation on the Fatty Acid Composition in Obese Females
Orlistat is a popular drug approved for long-term use which produces weight loss by inhibiting triglycerides, main components of fats in the diet and reducing dietary fat absorption by up to 30%.
- Trial name
- NCT01414465
- Testing
- Orlistat
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Fasting, Obesity (BMI>30)
The Effect of Fasting on Peak Fat Oxidation, Mitochondrial Coupling and Extracellular Matrix
The interventional study will recruit four groups (n=10 per group): Young men and women with normal weight (BMI 18-25), and young men and women with obesity (BMI >30).
- Conditions
- Fasting, Obesity (BMI>30), Sex Difference
- Trial name
- GlycoFast84 (NCT07692646)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Puberty, Precocious, Adiposity
Long-term Outcome of GnRH Analogues Treatment of Children With Idiopathic Central Precocious Puberty
This study evaluates the influence of early adiposity rebound, genetic polymorphisms and GnRHa treatment on long-term outcome of girls with idiopathic central precocious puberty.
- Trial name
- NCT02790112
- Testing
- GnRHas
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids
Systematic Examination of Health Inequalities: Documentation, Patterns, and Determinants
The existence of social inequalities is a major global issue and a salient challenge for the European Union. During COVID-19 pandemic, health disparities became more evident.
- Conditions
- Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids, Incarceration, Opioid-use Disorders
- Trial name
- CHANCE (NCT07558187)
- Where
- 5 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Overweight and Obesity
Effect Of Meal Frequency On Weight Loss And Body Composition Of Obese And Overweight Women
Studies showing the relationship between meal frequency, weight loss and anthropometric measurements are contradictory. This study is planned and conducted to observe the effects of meal frequency (3 meals+3 snacks vs 3 meals) on…
- Trial name
- NCT05581862
- Testing
- 3 meals+3 snacks, 3 meals
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Overweight (BMI > 25), Obese, Otherwise Healthy Volunteers
L. Acidophilus (Strain TW01) on Gut Health, Body Composition, and Inflammation
This is a pilot research study to investigate the effects of a probiotic supplement (L. acidophilus, strain TW01) on substances found in the stool and bloodstream, gut bacteria composition, body composition, as well as any…
- Trial name
- NCT06912100
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Healthy
Pistachio Intake, Satiety and Body Weight Control in Healthy Adult Women
The main goal of the study is to confirm that, due to their rich nutritional content in protein, polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamins and minerals of interest (calcium and magnesium), the regular consumption of the recommended…
- Trial name
- APIS (NCT03526120)
- Testing
- Pistachio
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rene' Yamashiro
Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease
Follow up Study of Varapodio Trial: Effect of Longevity and Fasting Mimicking Diet on Risk Factors Age Correlated and Biomarkers of Aging
A large ongoing randomized, open-label trial aimed at evaluating the effects of two different dietary interventions, FMD and LD, on body composition and cardiovascular (CV) biomarkers in a real word population (NCT05698654) is…
- Conditions
- Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Epigenetic Aging, Metabolism Changes
- Trial name
- NCT07255300
- Testing
- fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Valter Longo
160 Participants Aged 18-35 Years and Obese (BMI ≥30) Open to Men and Women of All Ethnicity
Glycemic Load & Resistance Training on Endothelial Function & Insulin Sensitivity
This project is prompted by the urgent public health need to identify novel strategies to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- GET FIT (NCT01755962)
- Testing
- Glycemic Load, Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Quality of Life, Body Mass Index
Study of Parental Ratings of Quality of Life and Body Composition in 5-19 Year Olds While Participating in the Good NEWS 4 Kids Program
This study will compare changes in body composition (lean mass, fat, and bone)and parent ratings of quality of life in 5-19 Year Olds as a function of participation in one of four versions of the Good NEWS 4 Kids Program (GN4K).
- Trial name
- NCT01855009
- Testing
- MannaBears, AlgaeCal Calcium, Calcium carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Health Technologies, Inc.
Validation Study
InBody Validation Study
With, one in three Americans now having a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30, and the fastest growing segment of the population having a BMI greater than 40, it is paramount to conduct validation of approaches to measure body…
- Trial name
- InBody (NCT02635958)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
BMI>40
Evaluating Metabolic Health in Individuals With Extreme Obesity
This research will evaluate energy metabolism (expenditure and fat oxidation), metabolic flexibility (response to a high-fat test meal) in 10 individuals with a BMI ≥60 kgm2 using gold-standard assessments of energy metabolism…
- Trial name
- NCT07613255
- Testing
- High-fat test meal
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center