Clinical trials: BMI
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
Breast Cancer, Body Weight Change
The Study is Observational and Retrospective: Lifestyle, BMI and Activity Physical.
The goal of this observational-retrospective study is to learn about the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention inclusive of dietary counselling and physical activity advice, on body weight in female breast cancer…
- Trial name
- Lifestyle (NCT06866093)
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Obesity & Overweight, Orthodontic Treatment
Impact of Increased Body Mass Index on Adolescent Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. A Prospective Longitudinal Study
The goal of this prospective observational study is to assess the influence of increased body mass index (BMI) on various oral health and orthodontic-related parameters in adolescents undergoing orthodontic therapy (OT) with…
- Trial name
- NCT07217756
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Advanced COPD (GOLD Stage 3 or 4) With Cachexia
Efficacy of Serum Bovine Immunoglobulin in Improving Nutritional Status in Advanced COPD
This study will evaluate the use of a medical food, oral serum-derived bovine immunoglobulin/protein isolate (SBI), in helping patients with advanced COPD with cachexia (a wasting syndrome) improve their nutritional status and…
- Trial name
- SBI for COPD (NCT02067377)
- Testing
- Serum bovine immunoglobulin (SBI) medical food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Periodontitis, Obesity (Body Mass Index >30 kg/m2)
Obesity and Clinical and Cytokine Responses to Periodontal Therapy
This prospective controlled clinical study included 80 participants allocated into four groups according to body mass index (BMI) and periodontal status: obese periodontitis, normal-weight periodontitis, obese periodontally…
- Trial name
- NCT07869277
- Testing
- Scaling and Root Planing (SRP)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Çifcibaşı
Childhood Obesity
Childhood Obesity: a Study of Group Treatment Targeting Parents Behaviour
Long term effects of treatment of childhood obesity are not well documented but there is growing evidence that parental involvement and behavioral changes are strong predictors of children weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00842777
- Testing
- Parent manualized group treatment, Parent self-help groups
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Rehabilitation, Stroke
Body Composition of People After a Stroke
The study enabled assessment of changes in body mass composition, metabolic syndrome and lipid profile in patients after stroke, following rehabilitation in hospital.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Stroke, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT03722602
- Testing
- Standard rehabilitation after stroke
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Overweight, Obesity
Impact of Active and Healthy Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the 10-week Active and Healthy Families (AHF) intervention on body mass index (BMI) in Latino youth aged 5-12 years.
- Trial name
- AHF (NCT02044705)
- Testing
- Active and Healthy Families
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Randomized Controlled Trial
Exploring the Effect of Baduanjin on the Metabolic Parameters and Body Mass Index of People With Schizophrenia
Baduanjin seems to be effective for improving body mass index and fasting sugar in male individuals with schizophrenia. Aim This study was to explore the effect of Baduanjin on the five metabolic parameters and body mass index in…
- Trial name
- NCT04069988
- Testing
- Baduanjin program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Asthma
Contraceptive Use and Respiratory Conditions Among Scottish Women
Studies examining the sex differences in the epidemiology and morbidity patterns of asthma show that the rates of disease severity, healthcare utilisation, and poor quality of life are considerably higher in women than in men…
- Trial name
- NCT02039102
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,257 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Obesity
Adult Weight, Genetics and Lifestyle Factors
Childhood obesity leads to adulthood obesity, demonstrated in many retrospective and longitudinal studies. Genetics as a predictor of obesity is less established.
- Trial name
- NCT03666156
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Obesity
Short- and Long-Term Effects of Antibiotics on Childhood Growth
The objectives of the proposed study are to assess the effects of different types, timing, and amount of antibiotic use in the first two years of life with (Specific Aim 1) body mass index (BMI) and obesity at ages 5 and 10 years…
- Trial name
- ABX (NCT02744846)
- Testing
- Antibiotics exposure
- Volunteers
- 681,739 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Endometrial Cancer
Study of Insulin Resistance and Endometrial Cancer in Harris County, Texas
The goal of this clinical research study is to find out if there is a link between insulin resistance (or pre-diabetes) and endometrial cancer. Primary Objective: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00495235
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiovascular Epidemiology in Russian Federation
The study addresses epidemiology of cardiovascular risk factors and major cardiovascular diseases in Russian Federation (urban and rural population). 12 regions of 1600 participants in each will be included.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- ESSE-RF (NCT02449460)
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Institution, V. A. Almazov Federal North-West Medical Research Centre, of the Ministry of Health
Depression, Body Dissatisfaction
Comparison of Body Dissatisfaction Among Islamic Veil Practicing (IVP), Non-Complete IVP, and Inconsiderate to IVP Women
The aim of this research is to examine the social, psychological and Islamic veil practicing (IVP), non-complete IVP and Inconsiderate to IVP correlates of body mass index (BMI) status in a women population.
- Conditions
- Depression, Body Dissatisfaction, Obesity, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00417547
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Pregnancy Related, Weight Gain
HealthyPregnancy - Digital Support for Pregnant Women with a BMI At 25 or Above (BMI≥25)
The study aims to examine the effectiveness of a digital care guide offering support and information on diet, physical exercise and mental well-being on pregnancy weight gain among pregnant women with a BMI at 25 or above in a…
- Trial name
- NCT06734910
- Testing
- HealthyPregnancy
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Obesity
Left Cardiac Chambers Size in Obese Individuals and Its Relation to BMI and Waist Circumference
Aim of study: To determine if there is relation between left cardiac chambers size ,BMI and waist circumference in obese individuals. 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06127082
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Urinary Stones, Hypertension
The Links Between Water and Salt Intake, Body Weight, Hypertension and Kidney Stones: a Difficult Puzzle
Nephrolithiasis is a disease that strikes roughly 10% of the Italian population and its incidence in industrialized countries is on the increase.
- Conditions
- Urinary Stones, Hypertension, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01100580
- Testing
- low salt diet, water therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Thrombus
Prognostic Factor for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) With Venous Tumor Thrombus
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has its propensity to invade the venous system, with extension into the renal vein and the inferior vena cava (IVC) in 23% and 7%, respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT01328691
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital