Clinical trials: Body
Decreased Cardovascular Risk, Decreased Risk of Diabetes Mellitus Type II
MoKaRi II Intervention Study
The proposed intervention study addresses the development and validation of nutritional concepts based on menu plans for patients with hypertriglyceridemia (triglycerides > 1.5 mmol/l) and participants with impaired glucose…
- Trial name
- MoKaRi II (NCT05382533)
- Testing
- Menu plans
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jena
Core Body Temperature 101.3 F
Investigating the Effect of Single-session Sauna Use on Body Temperature
Whole-body hyperthermia (WBH) to an internal temperature of 38.5 C (101.3 F) using an infrared heating device has been associated with significant reductions in clinical depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04249700
- Testing
- Curve Sauna Dome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Low Body Temperatures
Influence of Wet Clothing on Thermal Protection
The aim of this investigation is to provide guidance for assessing the influence of wet clothing, and its drying time, on body temperature responses during cold air exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT05409937
- Testing
- Water-saturated Improved Hot Weather Combat Uniform, Water-saturated Army Combat Uniform, Water-saturated Army Combat Uniform + Silk Weights
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Learning to PERSEVERE: Peer Mentor Support and Caregiver Education in Lewy Body Dementia
The investigators propose to adapt, improve, and implement a peer mentor support and caregiver education (PERSEVERE) program to improve LBD-specific caregiving mastery.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT04649164
- Testing
- Peer mentor support and caregiver intervention, Focus group to provide feedback on educational materials and mentoring program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Normoglycemic, Normal Body Weight
A Study of the Effect of Oats on Post Prandial Glucose Response
The objectives are to assess the effects of high viscosity vs. medium and low viscosity oat β-glucan on post-prandial glycemic response in healthy adult participants.
- Trial name
- NCT02651597
- Testing
- Oatmeal
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Body Temperature Changes
Efficacy of Blanketrol III and Arctic Sun in Cooling Non-shivering Humans
This study compares three medical cooling devices for effectiveness of cooling the core of non-shivering subjects. This relates to common protocols to cool patients experiencing myocardial infarctions or stokes.
- Trial name
- NCT04332224
- Testing
- Blanketrol cooling device and water-perfused blankets, Blanketrol and Kool Kit, Arctic Sun
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Gene-diet Interactions, Overweight and Obesity
Gene-diet Interactions on Body Weight Regulation and Lifestyle Parameters.
Increased body weight leading to the development and the establishment of overweight and obesity, has a growing detrimental effect on overall health status and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Gene-diet Interactions, Overweight and Obesity, Body Weight Changes, Health Status
- Trial name
- iMPROVE (NCT04699448)
- Testing
- Nutritional intervention.
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Obesity, Adolescent, Adolescent Behavior
Study of Nutrition and Activity in Kids
While a substantial body of research suggests that RRV is related to obesity, there is very little research on factors that contribute to the RRV of food, particularly how patterns of eating can increase or decrease the…
- Trial name
- SNAK (NCT04027608)
- Testing
- Reinforcing value of HED and LED foods in response to snack food monotony
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Balanced, Weight, Body
Balance and Weight Distributions at Kneeling
This study aims to examine balance parameters and weight distributions at different kneeling positions.
- Trial name
- NCT05678842
- Testing
- Descriptive
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
Innovative Biotechnological Production of Antioxidant Products
Several natural compounds have been explored as immune-boosting, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory dietary supplements. Amongst them, hydroxytyrosol a natural antioxidant found in olive products, and endemic medicinal plants…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Body Weight, Homocystine; Metabolic Disorder
- Trial name
- Antiox-Plus (NCT05679310)
- Testing
- Hydroxytyrosol/Essential oils
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Body Posture
Connection of Body Posture From the Level and Form of Physical Activity in a Group of Young People
The assumption of the research is to assess the change in body posture depending on the given level of physical activity in young people.
- Trial name
- NCT04467827
- Testing
- examining group
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Pregnancy, Postpartum
HIIT vs MICT During Pregnancy and Health and Birth Outcomes in Mothers and Children
Regular exercise during pregnancy and postpartum leads to health benefits for mother and child. Inactivity during pregnancy and after delivery is now treated as risky behavior.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Postpartum, Childbirth, Health Status
- Trial name
- HIIT MAMA (NCT05009433)
- Testing
- High intensity interval training program for pregnant women, Moderate intensity continuous training program for pregnant women, Standard obstetric care with extended education on healthy lifestyle
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Caregiver Stress, Dementia
A Study to Evaluate Caregiver Connections Via Technology for Patients With Alzheimer's and Other Types of Dementia
This research is being done to develop a unique matching process for caregivers of persons living with dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal degeneration, or other dementia syndromes.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Alzheimer Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05497817
- Testing
- Algorithm, Random Match
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypoxia, SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease
Studies to Determine Whether Oxygen Sensing is Impaired in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infected Patients
The two-part phases will each have a unique patient population, The goal in this application is to see if that carotid bodies are "offline" is correct and to determine whether a cohort of SARS-Cov-2 patients can be identified who…
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease, Carotid Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT04954157
- Testing
- Phase-1: Breath Holding Test, Phase 2: 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Overweight and Obesity
Weight Loss Intervention With Lean Muscle Mass Retention
Overweight and obesity (i.e., excess body fat) is a worldwide health problem, which predisposes individuals to various metabolic diseases.
- Trial name
- WLMR (NCT05607628)
- Testing
- Low Calorie Animal Protein Meals, Low Calorie Plant Protein Meals
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Bone Strength, Growth
Vitamin D Intervention in Infants - 6 Years Follow-up (VIDI2)
Exposure to vitamin D intervention in early life may have permanent effects on physiology and metabolism. Bone growth and mineralization, development of immunity, body composition and brain structure and functioning may be…
- Conditions
- Bone Strength, Growth, Body Composition, Infection
- Trial name
- VIDI2 (NCT04302987)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Body Image Disturbance, Eating Disorder Symptom
Evaluating Body Acceptance Programs for Young Men
While eating disorders in males are often overlooked, up to 7 million men in the United States will experience an Eating Disorder in their lifetime.
- Conditions
- Body Image Disturbance, Eating Disorder Symptom, Dysmorphia, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04687228
- Testing
- More than Muscles (MTM), Media Advocacy (MA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Social Phobia, Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Brain Correlates of Self-Focused Processing
The purpose of this study is to determine whether neuroimaging-based markers of maladaptive self-focused processing are better predictors of treatment response to cognitive-behavioral therapy than behavioral markers.
- Trial name
- NCT02808702
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
BMI/Body Composition
Influence of Body Weight and Composition on Immune Recovery
Immune dysfunction in individuals with obesity, secondary to chronic inflammation, may have an acute impact on War fighter health and readiness, and subsequent lethality.
- Trial name
- NCT04737681
- Testing
- body composition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Hypertension, Diet, Healthy
Improvement of Physical and Physiological Parameters Through the Use of a Mobile App
To investigate the health effects of a new mobile application (app) for prevention and personalized treatment in people with chronic cardiovascular pathologies associated with body composition.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diet, Healthy, Body Weight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05093803
- Testing
- CONTROL GROUP, HEALTH APP GROUP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante