Clinical trials: Body
Pregnancy, Body Weight Changes
Targeting Pregnancy-related Weight Gain to Reduce Disparities in Obesity
The purpose of this study is to find out whether a technology-base healthy lifestyle program is an acceptable and effective way for African-American mothers to improve their eating and activity during pregnancy, compared to usual…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Body Weight Changes, Behavioral, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02229708
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Aging
The Entorhinal Cortex and Aerobic Exercise in Aging
The overall goal of this study is to examine how regular exercise affects brain function, spatial memory, and virtual navigation. Participation in this research study will take approximately 4 months.
- Trial name
- ECE (NCT02775760)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular endurance, Strength, balance, and flexibility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Gliosis, Child Obesity
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
The goal of this study is to 1) use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the effect of nutritious foods on inflammation in the human hypothalamus of children and 2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of nutritious…
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Child Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT06870578)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Post-tonsillectomy Pain Control in Adults
This is a randomized prospective study to determine the optimal postoperative pain medication regimen for adults (18 years old and older) undergoing tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy for chronic tonsillitis and/or…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative Hemorrhage, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT02358850
- Testing
- Norco (Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen), Percocet (Oxycodone and Acetaminophen), Dilaudid (hydromorphone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Examination of the Anti-inflammatory and Insulin Sensitizing Properties of Doxycycline in Humans
Obesity is a heightened state of inflammation in which production of cytokines and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) result in loss of function of insulin receptors and insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- DOXY (NCT01375491)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Parents, Child Behavior
Move ARound And Get Active: an Intervention to Optimize 24-hour Movement Behaviours in Preschoolers
In 2019, the World Health Organization established new guidelines for physical activity, sedentary screen time, and sleep for children under 5 years old.
- Conditions
- Parents, Child Behavior, Child Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- MARGA (NCT06171191)
- Testing
- Move-ARound And Get Active
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Sexual Dysfunction, Mediterranean Diet
Relationship Between Nutrition and Sexual Activity
Sexuality is integral to personality, influencing feelings, thoughts, actions, and physical and mental health. Female sexual dysfunction is a fairly common condition that covers four main areas: hypoactive sexual desire disorder…
- Conditions
- Sexual Dysfunction, Mediterranean Diet, Aphrodisiac Foods, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05632367
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Environmental Temperature and Human White Adipose Tissue
Obesity is characterized by excessive white adipose tissue (WAT) that increases risk for disease. About 700 million adults are obese worldwide, designating the need of reducing excessive WAT in humans and subsequently the risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT04037371
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petros Dinas
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fat Metabolism in OSA and COPD
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea and is caused by an obstruction of the upper airways. The obstruction results in periods of intermittent hypoxia and re-oxygenation, which lead to increased…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02157844
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Over Weight, Obesity
Safety and Performance Evaluation of Tulip Device in Healthy Overweight and Obese Volunteers
The study will assess the safety and performance of an intragastric auto-inflating and degradable balloon
- Trial name
- NCT01753609
- Testing
- Tulip capsule
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulip Medical Ltd.
Body Image, Eating Disorder Symptom
Expert Peer Facilitation of the EVERYbody Project
The third trial of the EVERYbody Project explored the efficacy of using expert peer leaders to deliver the two-session, inclusive, group body image intervention compared to a time-matched video and expressive writing group…
- Trial name
- NCT05030532
- Testing
- EVERYbody Project, Video + Expressive Writing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Washington University
Aortic Aneurysm
Patient Tailored Contrast Volume for Preoperative CT Angiography of the Aorta
An in-house calculator was developed to calculate the appropriate contrast dose, rather than standardly administering a 120ml dose.
- Trial name
- NCT05716568
- Testing
- Contrast dose reduction, CT-angiography
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Preterm Birth, Prenatal Care Late
This Study Was to Investigate the Efficacy of Fetal Right Heart Doppler Findings in Determination of Pulmonary Maturity
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of fetal right heart doppler findings in determination of pulmonary maturity.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Prenatal Care Late, Preterm Labor
- Trial name
- NCT04296591
- Testing
- fetal heart doppler findings
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Obesity
Location of GLP-1 Release
Background: Physicians do not have a unified, scientifically tested theory of causation for obesity and its comorbidities, nor do they have explanations for the mechanics of the metabolic/bariatric surgery procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02036710
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity, Adolescent
mHealth Biometrics for Young People With Obesity (MOTIVATE- LOOP)
The investigators aim to undertake a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) to investigate whether mHealth technology, allowing biometric informed feedback and coaching on exercise and PA, can be incorporated into the…
- Trial name
- MOTIVATE-L (NCT04854915)
- Testing
- LOOP + mHealth technology assisted exercise counselling, LOOP Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Pediatric Obesity
The Role of Parents in Adolescent Obesity Treatment
The study will pilot a randomized control trial to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on a dietary intervention for overweight and obese adolescents.
- Trial name
- TEENS+ (NCT02586090)
- Testing
- Parents as Coaches, Parent Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Healthy Participants Study, Overweight and Obese Adults
A Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Trial Assessing Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of ZP6590 in Participants With Normal Weight, Overweight and Obesity
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and tolerability of drug ZP6590 and to learn how the body processes the drug ZP6590 in adults.
- Conditions
- Healthy Participants Study, Overweight and Obese Adults, First in Man Study to Evaluate Initial Safety
- Trial name
- NCT07721597
- Testing
- ZP6590, solution for injection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand Pharma
Weight Gain
"Impact of Kangaroo Mother Care Plus Massage Therapy on Growth of Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants at Discharge"
Kangaroo mother care plus massage therapy will lead to improved growth of preterm low birth weight infants at discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT05640297
- Testing
- KMC with Massage therapy
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Elderly
Strength Training in Nonagenarians
The Health Enhancing Strength Training in Nonagenarians (STRONG) is a randomised control trial to assess the effectiveness of an aerobic and strength training program for improving functional capacity and quality of life in…
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT00848978)
- Testing
- 8-week aerobic and strength training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
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