Clinical trials: BMI/Body Composition
Adipose Tissue
Effect of Obesity on Extracellular Matrix Composition
The experiment is a simple cross-sectional study with three groups (n=10) in each group, young and old healthy men and obese young men. The study will investigate the composition of the adipose tissue extra cellular matrix.
- Trial name
- EOBECM (NCT06304506)
- Testing
- Cross sectional study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Critical Illness, Obesity & Overweight
Body Roundness Index and Mortality in ICU Patients
This study investigates whether Body Roundness Index (BRI), an anthropometric measure derived from waist circumference and height, can predict mortality in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Obesity & Overweight, Mortality in Intensive Care Units, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BRI-ICU (NCT07631429)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Obesity, Overweight
New Body Mass Index (BMI) Cut-offs for the Diagnosis of Obesity and Comorbidities
Obesity is a serious medical problem because it increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), type 2 diabetes mellitus, and certain forms of cancer. The definition of obesity is based on an excess of body fat, not of BMI.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT01055626
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Dairy Consumption, Metabolic Health
The Effect of Dairy Intake on Body Weight and Composition and Metabolic Health in Adolescents and Seniors
The goal of this study is to examine how regular dairy intake affects body weight, body composition, and metabolic health in overweight and obese adolescents (ages 15-18) and older adults (ages 60-80) over six months.
- Conditions
- Dairy Consumption, Metabolic Health, Obesity Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06879652
- Testing
- Counselling to follow Canada's Food Guide and 3 daily servings of Dairy (long-term study), Dairy (short-term study), Counselling to follow Canada's Food Guide (long-term study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity
Technical Validation of Lunar iDXA Visceral Fat Tool
The goal of this project is to compare visceral fat measurements derived from Lunar iDXA total body scans and from Computed Tomography (CT) scans of the abdominal region for a Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT01110161
- Testing
- Visceral fat mass measurement
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Professional Role, Physical Activity
Are Women With Higher Professional Status More Sedentary Compared to Men?
It is aimed to understand the gender differences on factors affecting the resting metabolic rate of people in different professional status.
- Conditions
- Professional Role, Physical Activity, Obesity, Education
- Trial name
- NCT03587233
- Testing
- Physical assessment, Analyses of body composition, physical activity level assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Low-Calorie Diet, Diet, High-Protein
The Effect of Diet Counseling for Low Calorie-High Protein on the Body Composition, Inflammation Marker, and Oxidative Stress Marker in Obese People With Weight Cycling
The world prevalence of obesity in adult population in 2014 was nearly 13% while in Indonesia, it has reached 32.9% in the same year. Obesity is an established risk factors for cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Low-Calorie Diet, Diet, High-Protein, Obesity; Pituitary, Weight Cycling
- Trial name
- NCT03374150
- Testing
- diet counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Obesity
Technical Validation of Lunar iDXA (GE Healthcare) Visceral Fat Tool
The goal of this project is to compare visceral fat measurements derived from Lunar iDXA total body scans and from Computed Tomography (CT) scans of the abdominal region.
- Trial name
- NCT00987298
- Testing
- Visceral fat mass measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Digestive Organs--Cancer, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Mitochondrial Oxygraphy on Subcutaneous and Peri-visceral Adipose Tissue: Influence of Body Composition
The objective of this study is to adapt the oxygraphy technique on human adipocytes and to characterize respiration measurements according to patients' body mass index and white adipose tissue localization (subcutaneous vs…
- Conditions
- Digestive Organs--Cancer, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Parietal Region Trauma
- Trial name
- OxMiTiAd (NCT05417581)
- Testing
- adipose surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Obese Adults, BMI/Body Composition
Precision Lifestyle Medicine Program for IFHAS Participants
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a precision lifestyle medicine intervention can improve cardiometabolic health in Emirati adults aged 25 to 50 years living in Abu Dhabi with obesity (BMI 30-35 kg/m²) who…
- Conditions
- Obese Adults, BMI/Body Composition, Cardiometabolic Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07742917
- Testing
- Precision Lifestyle Medicine Program, Standard IFHAS Care
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi
Lymphedema
Reduction of Lymphedema Secondary to Breast Cancer
This study evaluates the reduction of lymphedema and its complications in obese women treated with a muscle training and weight loss program as well as the improvement body composition, muscle strength, quality of life and…
- Trial name
- EJERDIETLIF (NCT04974268)
- Testing
- Specific supervised exercise and weight loss program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud
Inflammation, Interleukin-1beta
Effect on Cytokines IL-1ß, TNF-α, IL-4, and Total Bacterial Load of a Composition Comprising Olive Oil, Trimethylglycine and Xylitol Delivered as a Toothpaste
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a novel composition comprising olive oil, trimethylglycine and xylitol, affects salivary levels of IL-1ß, TNF-α and IL-4 in a group of periodontally healthy, normal and…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Interleukin-1beta, TNF-α, Cytokine Levels
- Trial name
- NCT06786910
- Testing
- Toothpaste with olive oil, trimethylglycine and xylitol, Toothpaste without olive oil, trimethylglycine nor xylitol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mucosa Innovations, S.L.
Transplant-Related Disorder, Overweight and Obesity
Nutrigenomics, Overweight/Obesity and Weight Management Trial (NOW Trial)
The investigators hypothesize that compared to the provision of population-based lifestyle advice, providing DNA-based lifestyle advice via personalized nutrigenomics testing (PNT) to two distinct patient populations (Family…
- Trial name
- NOW (NCT03015012)
- Testing
- Personalized Nutrigenomics Testing (PNT), Standard Nutrition Intervention (SNI)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Healthy, Overweight
To Investigate the Influence of Ethnicity in Metabolic Disease in Healthy, Overweight and Obese Subjects
The overall objective of this study is to investigate in depth the nature of metabolic physiology, body composition and epigenetic differences of the different phenotypes of overweight and obese individuals who are otherwise…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- SAMS-1 (NCT00988819)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Obesity
Comparison of Weight Loss Induced by Bariatric Surgery vs Conventional Treatment
Patients with overweight or obesity are in need to loose weight and represent a particularly challenging medical condition. Undoubtedly, any intervention achieving a negative energy balance over an extended time period will…
- Trial name
- NCT01572090
- Testing
- Lifestyle Changes, Adjustment of oral antidiabetics/insulin therapy, Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Impact of the Use of FeelWell™ Compression Garment on Individuals With a BMI ≥35
To assess the effect of wearing a custom-fitted, FDA-registered, Class I device, compression garment (Obesinov, S.A.R.L.) by an individual with a BMI ≥ 35 on his/her day-to-day quality of life over a period of one year.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Mobility Limitation, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03798873
- Testing
- FeelWell™ Compression garment, Increase Mobility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Feelwell Compression
Body Composition
Effect of Cinnamon Powder Capsules on Body Composition
Obesity is a global health concern that significantly affects individuals, and its prevalence is still rising at an alarming rate. While various treatments are available, they often come with unwanted side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT06119555
- Testing
- Cinnamon Capsules
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement Arthroplasty
Is BMI Outdated in TKA Patient Selection? Assessment of the Impact of Pre-tubercular Subcutaneous Tissue Thickness and the Risk of Postoperative Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
While Body Mass Index (BMI) is currently used as a primary tool for risk stratification in patients undergoing Total Knee Athroplasty(TKA), its limitations raise concerns regarding its accuracy and fairness in guiding surgical…
- Conditions
- Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement Arthroplasty, BMI, Regional Body Composition
- Trial name
- BEYOND-BMI (NCT07763535)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Intervention Study, Physical Activity
Mi Band Step Challenge to Improve Body Composition in Overweight University Students
This is an eight-month research project using one group pretest-midst-posttest design. This study is based on self-efficacy and self-regulation of Social Cognitive Theory.
- Trial name
- NCT02893566
- Testing
- Mi Band Step Challenge
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Lipedema, Obesity
Comparison of Segmental Body Composition Characteristics in Lipedema and Obesity
The aim of this study is to compare the total and regional body composition characteristics of women with lipedema and women without lipedema who are matched for age and body mass index, as determined by the TANITA MC-580…
- Conditions
- Lipedema, Obesity, Body Mass Index, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT07878299
- Testing
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, Numeric Rating Scale, Lower Extremity Functional Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey