Clinical trials: BMI
Diabetes, Pre-diabetes
Metformin at the Cellular Level and Dosing for Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
The investigators know that metformin works at the level of the cells in the body by acting on a protein called Cyclic amine monophosphate- Response Binding Elements (CREB) binding protein or Constitutive Reverter of eIF2α…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01876992
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Physical Activity
Effects of Bicycle-sharing Program on Health
To evaluate the effect of the ECOBICI program in Mexico City on health indicators, activity levels, mental health, and quality of life and diet after 3 months of follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT04629261
- Testing
- Use of ECOBICI (public bicycle sharing program)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
ICU Stay & Mortality
Observational, Prospective, Single-center Study: Should Body Mass Index (BMI) be Added to the Scoring Criteria of Hepatic Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Unit??
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the hypothesis of poor clinical outcomes in critically ill patients that are having abnormal BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT03461523
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Morbid Obesity
The Ultrasound Guided Versus Land-mark Location Method for Performing Spinal Anesthesia in Obese Parturients
This study will be investigated whether an ultrasound-assisted technique is better than a classical land-mark technique to facilitate spinal anesthesia in the lateral position in morbidly obese pregnant women with BMI ≥ 40 who…
- Trial name
- NCT05342922
- Testing
- Ultrasound group, Landmark group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
School-Based Program On Metabolic Disease
Mexico occupies the first place worldwide in childhood obesity. Its urban and indigenous communities present different levels of westernization which have triggered different epidemiological diseases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Function, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03768245
- Testing
- Health Education and Physical activity program, Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Obesity, Intestinal Bacteria Flora Disturbance
Study on Dietary Nutrition Intervention Techniques for Children Obesity
With the rapid development of society and economy, children's simple obesity is the rising in the world and has become a chronic disease which is one of the biggest public health challenges in the world.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Intestinal Bacteria Flora Disturbance, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02539836
- Testing
- Dietary nutrition based on plant fermentation extract, MRI in quantifying liver fat with MRS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
Obesity, Adolescent
Prevalence of and Risk Factors of Obesity in School Children and Adolescents in Nag Hammadi City. 300 Participants.
Searching for obese children who's body mass index is above normal range and risk factors in children and adolescents in Nag Hammadi city
- Trial name
- NCT06213922
- Testing
- Food intake
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Pediatric Obesity
Efficacy of a School-based Obesity Prevention Program in Mexican Schoolchildren: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
There is evidence that obesity prevention programs show positive effects on obesity and lifestyle parameters. However, the effect of the programs delivered by different implementers is unknown, and in Mexico, the available…
- Trial name
- NCT05461703
- Testing
- Planet Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Effect Of HCP On Nutrition, Physical Activity And Body Mass Index
The goal of this clinical trial is to test effectiveness of "The Healthy Choices Program, in adolescents. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: 1. Effectiveness of Healthy Choices on Body Mass Index 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06442696
- Testing
- Health Education: Healthy Choices Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Overweight, Obesity
Trim Tots Pre-school Obesity Prevention Programme
Randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention programme for mothers and children aged 1-5 years aimed at prevention of overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- TrimTots (NCT00675662)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, waiting list control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Hypertension
Endothelin Receptor Function and Acute Stress
Our bodies respond differently to stress. Animal studies by the investigators have found that endothelin-1 plays a role in regulating blood pressure in response to stress.
- Trial name
- End-Stress (NCT02116335)
- Testing
- Bosentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Body Weight
The Effects of Rhus Coriaria L. on Body Weight
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of Rhus coriaria L. (Rhus) commonly known as "Somagh" on body weight.
- Trial name
- SomaghWeight (NCT02754089)
- Testing
- Rhus Coriaria L.(Rhus)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Explore the Relationship Between Heart Rate Variability, Body Mass Index, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance.
The findings will serve as a reference for clinical professionals to promote exercise among the general population for improving HRV.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT05949710
- Testing
- aerobic exercise(AE)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Tainan Junior College of Nursing
Overweight (BMI > 25), Males and Females
IMPACT: Immune and Musculoskeletal Physiological Adaptations to Combined Exercise Training & Nutrition
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 12 weeks of exercise training combined with dairy consumption influences inflammation and immune responses in adults with overweight, compared to exercise training alone.
- Trial name
- NCT07513987
- Testing
- Milk, Greek Yogurt, Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- York University
Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome
Meta-analysis of Low-calorie Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Outcomes
We propose to conduct a systematic literature review and meta-analysis to assess the association of low-calorie sweetened beverages (LCSBs) on cardiometabolic outcomes in prospective cohort studies.
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04245826
- Testing
- Change in LCSBs Intake, Substitute LCSBs for SSBs or Water
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Overweight (BMI > 25), Obesity
Redox Status and Exercise Training-induced Adaptations
Excess fat accumulation is a key feature of overweight and obesity that is mainly driven by nutrient overload and insufficient physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT07196852
- Testing
- N Acetyl L Cysteine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Contraceptive Usage, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Profile of Users of Hormonal and Non-hormonal Contraceptives
Evaluation of metabolic profile of users of hormonal and non-hormonal contraceptives during five years follow-up
- Conditions
- Contraceptive Usage, Metabolic Syndrome, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT03383185
- Testing
- Intrauterine device, Combined Oral Contraceptive, Progestin-only pills
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 489 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Obesity Prevention
HealthyW8_60+ Pilot
This pilot study will focus on men and women aged ≥60 years for a period of 3 months during which each participant will use the HLRS.
- Trial name
- HealthyW8 (NCT06816147)
- Testing
- Investigators will evaluate the acceptance and adherence to a healthy lifestyle recommender solution (HLRS), a digital app, among participants
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luxembourg Institute of Health
Obesity
Parents as the Agent of Change for Childhood Obesity
The overall intent of this study is to explore a promising mode for delivering treatment for childhood obesity via parent education only, and to evaluate the cost effectiveness compared to the current gold standard treatment of…
- Trial name
- PAAC (NCT01197443)
- Testing
- Parent-only Group, Parent + Child Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Body Mass Index and Initial Presentations of Cardiovascular Diseases
The association between obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has mostly been studied using broad endpoints or have focused on cause-specific mortality.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- CALIBER (NCT01704300)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,240,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London