Clinical trials: Body
ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia (FM)
Whole-body Cryotherapy in Those With Chronic Fatigue: A Feasibility Study
Chronic fatiguing illnesses such as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Fibromyalgia, and Long COVID are becoming a major global health challenge.
- Conditions
- ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia (FM), Long-COVID, Control Group
- Trial name
- NCT07874217
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Breast Neoplasms
FATLAS: Comprehensive Multi-level Characterization of Systemic and Mammary Adiposity in Breast Cancer Patients.
FATLAS is a prospective, interventional, non Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) study aiming to characterize the micro- and macroenvironment of breast cancer according to patient adiposity in different histological and…
- Trial name
- FATLAS (NCT04200768)
- Testing
- Prospective data and sample collection
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Obesity
Effects of Synbiotics on Obesity
Synbiotics are a combination of probiotics and prebiotics that can promote the survival of probiotics in the gut. Probiotics utilize prebiotics to produce various metabolites beneficial to human health, such as short-chain fatty…
- Trial name
- NCT06578143
- Testing
- Synbiotics
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leeuwenhoek Laboratories Co. Ltd.
Physical Activity, Weight Loss
Increasing Physical Activity Among Inactive Bariatric Surgery Patients (Bari-Active)
For the growing number of severely obese individuals, there are currently few effective long-term weight control options with the exception of bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Weight Loss, Health-related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00962325
- Testing
- Intervention to increase physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Overweight, Obese
Cholinergic Status and the Metabolic Syndrome
The investigators aims in the current study are to examine whether the cholinergic status should be considered as another risk factor for the metabolic syndrome and it's co-morbidities and to test the effect of a hypocaloric high…
- Trial name
- Choliner stat (NCT01332708)
- Testing
- high complex carbohydrates diet given in a diet group
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Maternal Obesity, Obesity
The Developmental Origins of Obesity
Pregestational obesity (PGO, BMI ≥30) is a significant independent risk factor for the development of obesity in childhood and adolescence.
- Trial name
- OMEGA-Stem (NCT06981676)
- Testing
- DHA and EPA
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Obesity, Infant
Health e-Baby: Trial to Reduce Obesity Risk Factors During the First 1,000 Days
Specific Aim: Feasibility of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) in Pregnancy and Infancy to Reduce Childhood Obesity Risk Factors in Early Life.
- Trial name
- NCT05225649
- Testing
- Behavior Change Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Investigation of the Effects of a Bifidobacterium Breve Strain on Fat Loss in Healthy Adults
Overweight has become a critical issue in North America and the market value of weight loss products is expected to rise as the population becomes more health-conscious and aware of the risks associated with excess body weight.
- Trial name
- NCT04677738
- Testing
- B. breve strain
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morinaga Milk Industry Co., LTD
Obesity & Overweight
Personalizing Financial Incentives
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of providing personalized incentives for dietary self-monitoring and/or interim weight loss to people enrolled in a weight-loss program
- Trial name
- Log2LoseAI (NCT07225426)
- Testing
- personalized financial incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Obesity, Diabetes
Framingham State Food Study
This study will evaluate the effects of dietary composition on energy expenditure and chronic disease risk factors, while also exploring physiological mechanisms underlying these effects.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- (FS)2 (NCT02068885)
- Testing
- Feeding study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
The Role of Insulin Resistance in PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) phenotype can be structured into three components: anovulation, hyperandrogenism and the metabolic syndrome (of which hyperinsulinemia, secondary to insulin resistance, is the central…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00173043
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Obesity
Microbiota in Dietary Approach to Obesity
Main aim: Study the anthropometric, metabolic, cardiovascular and neurocognitive and gut microbiota changes of different approaches for the weight reduction that increase the ketone bodies in a different proportion in relation to…
- Trial name
- NCT04453150
- Testing
- Standard hypocaloric die, Intermittent fasting 16/8 (early fasting), Intermittent fasting 16/8 (late fasting)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud
Obesity
Communicating Risk Information for Obesity
This study will examine the impact of providing genetic risk information for obesity on people's attitudes and beliefs about obesity, health behaviors and weight outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01355224
- Testing
- Genetic, Lifestyle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 798 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Aging
Effects of an Oral GH Secretagogue (MK-677) on Body Composition and Functional Ability of Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of healthy older men and women with oral MK-677 for 12 months will enhance pulsatile GH release and increase mean GH and IGF-I concentrations into the range of young…
- Trial name
- MOT089 (NCT00474279)
- Testing
- Orally active growth hormone secretagogue (MK-677)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Overweight and Obesity
Water Intake and Weight Control in Older Adults
This study is a randomized controlled intervention trial in adults aged 50+ years with overweight or obesity, which will compare three groups with different diet prescriptions: 1) pre-meal water consumption (500 ml, before each…
- Trial name
- NCT05843318
- Testing
- Water intake and weight control in older adults - Premeal Water + hypocaloric diet, Water intake and weight control in older adults - Total Daily Water + hypocaloric diet, Water Intake and weight control in older adults - hypocaloric diet alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Cystic Fibrosis
Role of Body Fat Distribution in Metabolic and Pulmonary Decline in Cystic Fibrosis (ORBIT-CF)
Nutrition and body composition, the amount of muscle and fat in the body, has a role in overall health. This study wants to learn more about how nutrition and body composition affects health outcomes like glucose tolerance and…
- Trial name
- NCT04002882
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity, Overweight
Whey Protein Intake With and Without Exercise on Visceral Fat: The P+RISE Study
Dietary manipulation is proving to be an effective lifestyle strategy to combat the obesity epidemic. Increased dietary protein is one effective strategy.
- Trial name
- P+RISE (NCT01960335)
- Testing
- Whey Protein, Whey Protein and Resistance Exericse, Whey Protein and RISE exercise routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery
Does Craniosacraltherapy Combined With Exercises That Focuses om Respiration and Posture in the Upper Body Have an Effect on Xerostomia and Other Late Sequelae on People Who Has Been Suffering From Cancer in Mouth and Throat?
The current study aims to assess the efficacy of manual treatment with craniosacral therapy of fascial tissue in throat, neck, cranial and mouth region, on radiation and/or surgery-induced salivary gland hypofunction and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery, Other Late Sequelae Following Radiotherapy and Cancer Surgery in Neck or Head
- Trial name
- NCT05882890
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy, Exercices Targeting Upper Posture and Respiration
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathrine Rahbek
Healthy Participants
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamics of AZD4144 in Participants With Obesity
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability, and pharmacodynamics (PD) of AZD4144 administered as repeated daily oral dosing.
- Trial name
- NCT06942923
- Testing
- AZD4144
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Resting Metabolic Rate, Bone Mineral Density, Low, Susceptibility to
The Health of Competitive Fitness Athletes
Fitness athletes emphasize the value of staying lean, muscular and defined, and motivates and inspires followers through social media.
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Bone Mineral Density, Low, Susceptibility to, Body Image, Perfectionism
- Trial name
- NCT03007459
- Testing
- Psychological health, Physiological health
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
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