Clinical trials: Body
Healthy
This Study is Done in Healthy Chinese and Japanese Volunteers; it Looks at How BI 690517 is Taken up in the Body and How Well it is Tolerated
The primary objective of this trial is to investigate the safety and tolerability of BI 690517 in healthy Chinese and Japanese male subjects following oral administration of single doses.
- Trial name
- NCT03206632
- Testing
- BI 690517
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Eczema, Allergy
Probiotics in Prevention of Allergies, Obesity and Caries
During the period of 2000-2003, 179 healthy, term infants with no previous signs of allergic disease were recruited and randomized to daily intake of cereals with or without the addition of Lactobacillus paracasei subspecies…
- Conditions
- Eczema, Allergy, Asthma, Obesity
- Trial name
- ELEFANT (NCT00894816)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus F19
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Contraception
EC PK in Women With Normal and Obese BMI
A well-designed pharmacokinetics (PK) study may identify the physiologic basis for observed differences in levonorgestrel emergency contraception (LNG-EC) and ulipristal acetate emergency contraception (UPA-EC) failure rates in…
- Trial name
- NCT02689804
- Testing
- LNG-EC, UPA-EC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity, Overweight
Pounds Off Digitally (POD): The Use of Podcasting and Mobile Media to Promote Weight Loss
Overweight and obesity play a role in both cancer incidence and survival rates. Many people have found attending weight loss support groups to be time-intensive.
- Trial name
- POD (NCT01139255)
- Testing
- Podcasting + mobile media
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pregnancy
Promoting Appropriate Weight Gain Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to learn if engaging in group based phone counseling (GBPC) and an interactive physical activity monitoring system can help pregnant women gain an appropriate amount of weight during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- GRUVE (NCT04180878)
- Testing
- Intervention, Intervention 2
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Overweight, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study is a single-centre controlled trial on the effects of a combined physical activity and dietary intervention on cardiometabolic risk factors and other health outcomes…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- PANIC (NCT01803776)
- Testing
- lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Hypertrichosis
Pilot Study of a Novel IPL for Removal of Unwanted Fine Body Hair
The purpose of this randomized, controlled, open-label pilot study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel intense pulsed light (IPL) device for removal of unwanted fine body hair.
- Trial name
- NCT01912950
- Testing
- Prowave LX IPL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Overweight, Obesity
Mindfulness Intervention for Overweight Primary Care Patients
Mindfulness has been applied in the United States and Europe to improve both physical and psychological health, however, it is still poorly studied in Brazil.
- Trial name
- MindEat (NCT02893150)
- Testing
- TAU, TAU+MBHP, TAU+MB-EAT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Mente Aberta de Mindfulness
Sleep, Parenting
The Baby Care Study
The objective of this study is to provide pilot data on the feasibility and effectiveness of a web-based social networking intervention designed to promote sleep early in infancy and to explore the potential for this approach to…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Parenting, Eating Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05322174
- Testing
- Baby Sleep, Baby Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Overweight and Obesity
MyGeneMyDiet Trial for Weight Management
The study aims to determine if genotype-based nutrition and lifestyle advice is effective for the management of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults compared to the usual standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT05098899
- Testing
- MyGeneMyDiet® Recommendations for Weight Management, Usual Standard of Care for Weight Management
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Philippines
Overweight, Obesity
The Effects of Including Almonds in a Weight Loss Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inclusion of almonds in a weight loss regimen will augment the rate of weight loss, promote a greater fat mass/fat-free mass ratio of weight loss, improve blood pressure and…
- Trial name
- NCT02360787
- Testing
- Energy restriction, Almonds (15% kcal/day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Healthy
Shape Up! Adults Study
Identify the unique associations of body shape to body composition indices in a population that represents the variance of sex, age, BMI, and ethnicity found in the US population.
- Trial name
- NCT03637855
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 696 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding
Impact of Behavior Change Communications and Market-based Approach to Delivering Micronutrient Powders on Stunting, Infant Feeding Practices and Anemia in Bangladesh
This complex evaluation of a large-scale program uses a cluster-randomized design where 20 geographic clusters (subdistricts) were randomized to study two sets of interventions.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Childhood Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01678716
- Testing
- EHC + BCC, Micronutrient powders, Mass media
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Amputation
A Unique Body-Powered Terminal Device With Enhanced Grasping Capabilities for Individuals With Upper Limb Loss
We have developed a novel terminal device for a prosthetic arm that eliminates the functional tradeoffs seen in body-powered voluntary open devices.
- Trial name
- NCT07254247
- Testing
- Novel Prosthetic Hook, Control Hook (Light Spring), Control Hook (Heavy Spring)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Little Room Innovations, LLC
Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension
Household Participants
Native Hawaiians' traditional lifestyles and diets ensured the mutual health and well-being of the land and its inhabitants, which stand in stark contrast to the disproportionately high prevalence of diet-related, cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06590649
- Testing
- Household-level effects
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Fever, Heart Rate
The Effect of Methods Used in Oral Antipyretic Administration on the Vital Findings of the Child With Fever
Fever, one of the most common clinical journeys of childhood, makes up a fraction of emergency room admissions. About us-30. High fever, which is one of the first schools in infancy and childhood, can cause health problems such…
- Conditions
- Fever, Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05366049
- Testing
- using a medicine pacifier to give acetaminophen
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Spinal Cord Injuries
Heated Vest for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Persons with higher levels of spinal cord injury (above the 2nd thoracic vertebrae; tetraplegia) are unable to maintain normal core body temperature (Tcore) when exposed to cool environments.
- Trial name
- NCT03662308
- Testing
- Heated Vest, Non-Heated Vest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Osteoarthritis, Overweight and Obesity
Effects of an Online Training Program for Physiotherapists About Weight Management for People With Osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled trial for which the primary objective is to evaluate the effects of an online training program on physiotherapist's self-reported confidence in knowledge about weight management for people with…
- Trial name
- NCT04574804
- Testing
- Online training program in weight management for osteoarthritis
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Sleep, Sleep Apnea
Research Framework Exploring Sleep Health
This is a digital health study in which participants are recruited to collect sleep and activity data from digital activity trackers.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Obesity, Mood
- Trial name
- REFRESH (NCT05197738)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Comparison of Intercostal and Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Oxygenation in Women and Men
The differences in physiological responses due to gender during exercise tests have recently begun to be investigated. The oxygen use of respiratory muscles and lower extremity muscles may differ during upper and lower extremity…
- Trial name
- NCT06896838
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
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