Clinical trials: Body
Reduce the Risk of Obesity During Infancy, Reduce the Risk of Insulin Resistance
Minimizing the Risk for Obesity During Infancy by Extensive Advisory Service
0-hypothesis: advisory support does not 1. prolong the the breast-feeding period 2. minimize the risk of obesity and metabolic dysfunction in infants of obese mothers
- Trial name
- NCT01235663
- Testing
- advisory support
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
Vasoprotective Activities of Low-Fat Milk in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to define whether the acute consumption of low-fat milk protects against postprandial vascular endothelial dysfunction by reducing oxidative stress responses that limit nitric oxide bioavailability to…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01411293
- Testing
- Low-Fat Milk, Rice Milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Soluble Dietary Fibres in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Controlling the glycemic impact of foodstuffs (by reducing the glycemic load of the diet by using soluble dietary fibres) may reduce the glycemic or insulinemic response.
- Trial name
- NCT01163006
- Testing
- Polydextrose and soluble gluco fibre
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Physical Activity
Evaluation of Energy Expenditure and Cardiovascular Health Effects From Tai Chi and Walking Exercise
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) accounted for major mortality and morbidity rates in Hong Kong (HK) other than cancer. Increasing energy expenditure through regular exercise participation has been found to lower the risk of CVD…
- Trial name
- NCT02163798
- Testing
- 12-week instructor-led Tai Chi training program, 12-week instructor-led brisk walking training program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hypothermia
Effects of Preoperative Warming of Patients on Postoperative Hypothermia and Shivering
The investigators want to evaluate the effect of prewarming on the rate of postoperative hypothermia and shivering and to compare sublingual versus tympanic temperature assessment during the perioperative period in patients.
- Trial name
- THER4-1 (NCT01234233)
- Testing
- duration of preoperative active warming
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Body Weight
Effect of Polyphenol-rich Dark Chocolate on Body Weight in Overweight and Obese Adults
The aim of this study is to investigate if dark chocolate rich in polyphenols decreases body weight/ body fat in the overweight and obese adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT01749852
- Testing
- Polyphenol-rich Dark chocolate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Healthy
A Study in Healthy Men Tests How Different Doses of BI 764198 Are Taken up in the Body and How Well They Are Tolerated.
The main objective of this trial is to investigate safety and tolerability of BI 764198 in healthy male subjects following oral administration of single rising doses.
- Trial name
- NCT03854552
- Testing
- BI 764198
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Overweight and Obesity
The Fasting and Shifted Timing (FAST) of Eating Study
The aim of this study is to assess peoples' satisfaction with their diet based on adhering to three different meal-timing protocols for one week each: (1) Time-restricted feeding (TRF); (2) Intermittent fasting (IF); and (3)…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT04527952)
- Testing
- Online handouts describing how to follow each diet for 1 week each
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Stress (Psychology), Diabete Type 1
Body Emotional Map Method for the Reduction of Parental Stress Related to Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the BEM method on stress and well-being in parents of children/adolescents with type 1 diabetes, compared to a standard group approach focused on therapeutic education…
- Trial name
- BEM-02 (NCT07098689)
- Testing
- The BEM (Body Emotional Maps) program, Control group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valentino Cherubini
Obesity, Overweight
Dietary Protein Requirements on Unbalanced Diets
The objective of this study is to determine ad libitum daily energy and protein intake, energy balance and appetite profile in response to protein/carbohydrate and fat ratio over 12 consecutive days, also as a function of age…
- Trial name
- NCT01320189
- Testing
- Differences in protein content of meals
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Healthy
A Study in Healthy Men to Test How BI 1595043 is Taken up in the Body When Given With or Without Food
The main objective of this trial is to investigate the relative bioavailability of BI 1595043 under fed state (Test, T) and under fasted state (Reference, R).
- Trial name
- NCT04789291
- Testing
- BI 1595043
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Obesity, Smoking
Africa and Middle East Cardiovascular Epidemiological Study
This is a cross-sectional, epidemiological study to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity, smoking, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus and hypertension in patients attending General Practice clinics…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Smoking, Dyslipidemia, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT01243138)
- Where
- 73 sites in Algeria, Cameroon and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 4,386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Healthy
A Study in Healthy People to Test How 2 Different Doses of BI 1291583 Are Taken up in the Body When Given in 3 Different Formulations
The main objective of this trial is to investigate the relative bioavailability of two different formulations of BI 1291583 (test formulations) compared to BI 1291583 reference formulation administered at two different dose…
- Trial name
- NCT06631417
- Testing
- BI 1291583
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Overweight and Obesity, Appetitive Behavior
Validation of Appetite Method Visual Analogue Scales in Home-setting: VASA-home
The overall aim is to investigate whether there is a difference between methods when a standardized visual analogue scale is used to measure appetite in the home-setting compared to a monitored clinical setting.
- Trial name
- VASA-home (NCT05004584)
- Testing
- Wheat home-based appetite assessment, Rye home-based appetite assessment, Wheat clinic-based appetite assessment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chalmers University of Technology
Pacemaker Complication, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Association of Obesity and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Pacemaker
In this study, the investigators evaluated the association between various measures of adiposity [BMI and waist circumference (WC)] and clinical outcomes in Asian patients who underwent pacemaker insertion, using a nationwide…
- Conditions
- Pacemaker Complication, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Obesity, Cardiovascular Morbidity
- Trial name
- Paradox (NCT05645978)
- Testing
- Pacemaker insertion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Alzheimer Disease, Positron Emission Tomography
Establishment of the Chinese Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease Study With Multiple Neuroimaging
The goal of this observational study is to investigate neuroimage and biomarkers in the Alzheimer's continuum in Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT06827678
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Vascular Diseases
Influence of Age, Weight and Ethnic Background on Blood Pressure
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a chronic medical condition, in which the blood pressure is elevated. This is a common condition, which can lead to severe complications such as cardiovascular disease, heart…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Vascular Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- AWE (NCT03014791)
- Testing
- Brief lifestyle/medical history questionnaire, Anthropometric measures, Blood pressure and arterial stiffness
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity
resVida and Fat Oxidation
There is now a general consensus that the combination of excessive energy intake and a low capacity to oxidize fat will lead to muscular fat accumulation and insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00998504
- Testing
- resVida
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity
School Worksite Weight Gain Prevention Intervention Study
The proposed site-level randomized trial will test the effectiveness of a work site intervention based on an ecological framework at preventing weight gain among high school employees in Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- NCT01467284
- Testing
- Step Ahead, Basic Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes
Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Detection and Management of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Mental Illness
The study was a 12-month, multi-centered, quasi-experimental design to assess point-of-care (POCT) screening/monitoring of subjects on antipsychotic agents for metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02029989
- Testing
- Glucose and lipids, Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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