Clinical trials: Body Composition
Obesity
Effect of Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplement on Body Composition
The purpose of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of a low and high dose of conjugated linoleic acid supplement on body composition in obese humans.
- Trial name
- NCT00347373
- Testing
- Tonalin Conjugated linoleic acid (dietary supplement)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina
Protein Deficiency, Training Group, Sensitivity
Effects of a Recovery Supplement on Body Composition, Performance, Muscular Properties, and Wellbeing
The investigation will be conducted as a double blinded, randomized, parallel between treatment conditions comparison design with two different groups ingesting a different supplement each one.
- Conditions
- Protein Deficiency, Training Group, Sensitivity, Fatigue, Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05769101
- Testing
- Ingestion of a Post-Workout Supplement, Ingestion of a Maltodextrin Supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joel Puente
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Investigation Of Weight Loss And Body Composition Changes After Dosing With Either Placebo Or One Of Two Active Drugs
The drugs GSK189075 and GW869682 result in increased caloric losses. This study is investigating how if taken over 8 weeks that affects weight loss, food intake and the composition of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00494767
- Testing
- GW869682, GSK189075
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Caloric Restriction, Body Composition
Long-Term Effects of Semaglutide on Body Composition and Performance in Running
Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, has demonstrated significant weight-loss effects in people with obesity and/or type 2 diabetes, but its impact on exercise performance among lean, fit athletes remains unknown.
- Conditions
- Caloric Restriction, Body Composition, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07874932
- Testing
- Semaglutide (SEMA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morten Hostrup, PhD
Weight Gain
Role of Peanuts in Healthy Weight Gain in Athletic Individuals
Many athletes and military personnel desire weight gain primarily as lean mass to improve performance and effectiveness in military/sport endeavors.
- Trial name
- mGAINS (NCT05426109)
- Testing
- Peanut snacks, No peanut-containing snacks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High Versus Normal Protein Diet in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of a high protein (HP) and a normal protein diet (NP) on patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and body mass index (BMI)-matched controls in a sample of southern…
- Trial name
- NCT01184963
- Testing
- High protein diet, Normal protein diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Sarcopenia
Creatine HCl Supplementation in Sarcopenia: A Randomized Controlled Study
The CONCRET-SARCOPA trial is a 12-week, double-blind, randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy of creatine HCl supplementation in older adults with sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- SARCOPA (NCT07285226)
- Testing
- Experimental 1, Experimental 2
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Health Sciences, Serbia
Obesity
BEYOND Weight Loss Study
National guidelines recommend 15-20% weight loss for severe and complicated obesity. Weight loss maintenance can be achieved in around 33% of patients at 12 months.
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT02340793)
- Testing
- Counterweight Plus
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Adipose Tissue
Effect of Obesity on Extracellular Matrix Composition
The experiment is a simple cross-sectional study with three groups (n=10) in each group, young and old healthy men and obese young men. The study will investigate the composition of the adipose tissue extra cellular matrix.
- Trial name
- EOBECM (NCT06304506)
- Testing
- Cross sectional study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Body Weights and Measures, Body Weight in the Overweight and Obese Class - I Population
Machine Learning and 3D Image-Based Modeling for Real-Time Body Weight and Body Composition Estimation During Emergency Medical Care: Study 2
The goal of this prospective crossover simulation study is to evaluate the accuracy and usability of a 3D camera weight estimation system during simulated emergency care in adult simulated patients, when used by emergency…
- Conditions
- Body Weights and Measures, Body Weight in the Overweight and Obese Class - I Population, Weight Estimation, Emergency Drug Dosing
- Trial name
- NCT06646133
- Testing
- 3D camera weight estimate, Standard methods of weight estimation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Diabetes
Body Composition, Fitness, and Thermoregulation in Young Boys With Type I Diabetes vs. Healthy Soccer Players
The study aims to assess differences in body composition, exercise capacity, and thermoregulation between young soccer players with type 1 diabetes and their healthy peers.
- Trial name
- BCFTYR (NCT06676878)
- Testing
- Incremental exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paweł Korman
Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Dementias and Microbiota Composition: Is Possible to Revert the Dementia Symptoms Reverting the Microbiota Composition?
Dementia is the major cause of disability and dependency among older adults worldwide affecting memory, cognitive abilities and behavior, interfering with one's ability to perform daily lives activities.
- Conditions
- Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia Frontotemporal
- Trial name
- DEM-BIOTA (NCT05943925)
- Testing
- No intervention, Probiotic supplement
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Athletic Performance, Testosterone
Study of Testosterone and Athlete Response
Trial objectives and purpose: The primary aim is to study the effects of moderately increased testosterone concentration on aerobic performance (endurance running time to exhaustion), and secondary aims to investigate the effects…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Testosterone, Women's Health: Female Athlete/Female Athlete Triad
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT03210558)
- Testing
- Testosterone cream 1% (Andro-Feme® )
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Adiposity
Vitamin D and Omega-3 Adiposity Trial (VITAL Adiposity)
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is a randomized clinical trial in 20,000 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids (1 gram of…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT01785004)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), 2000 IU per day, omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sarcopenic Obesity, Sarcopenia
Lifestyle Modifications for the Treatment of Sarcopenic Obesity
This study evaluates the addition of a high-protein energy-restricted diet to exercise in the treatment of sarcopenic obesity in people aged 65 and over.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Sarcopenia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02379026
- Testing
- Protein Drink/Diet, Exercise, Vitamin D3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature
Skeletal Muscle Effects of GH in Boys
The purpose of the study is to measure the functional effects of recombinant GH in skeletal muscle, in addition to growth promotion, in short prepubertal boys with either growth hormone deficiency or idiopathic short stature.
- Trial name
- NCT04020913
- Testing
- Somatropin injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Obesity
Metabolic Effects of a Caloric Restriction High/Low Glycemic Index Diet Plus Metformin in Overweight/Obese Subjects
The prevalence of obesity and Type 2 diabetes has increased dramatically worldwide. Research on Glycemic Index (GI) diets has been largely developed, however the combination with metformin in humans was not investigated yet.
- Trial name
- NCT01460797
- Testing
- Glycemic Index Diets and Metformin hydrochloride
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caio Eduardo Gonçalves Reis
Sarcopenia, Atrophy
Leucine Supplementation in Elderly Men
In the present study the investigators aim to determine whether leucine supplementation can augment muscle mass and strength and improve body composition in healthy elderly men
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Atrophy, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT00807508
- Testing
- leucine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Dietary Modification
Meat and Whey Protein Supplementation in Athletes
The aim of this project is to investigate the potential benefits of combining a new protein meat hydrolysates extract with a regular resistance training programme on (a) body composition (b) performance (c) muscle structure (d)…
- Trial name
- NCT02425020
- Testing
- Meat Protein, Whey protein, Carbohydrate
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Greenwich
Body Composition
Measures of Obesity and Co-Morbid Conditions in Maori
It has been proposed that a higher cut off for BMI (body mass index) is to be used in Maori to define overweight and obesity. However, no one has assessed the prevalence of co-morbid conditions associated with BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT00208598
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research
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