Clinical trials: Body Composition
Obesity, Pre-hypertension
Whole Body Vibration Combined With L-citrulline Supplementation on Cardiovascular Function and Body Composition
Arterial dysfunction contributes to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is currently afflicting millions of individuals.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02143817
- Testing
- L-citrulline supplementation, Whole Body Vibration Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Post Menopausal, Resistance Exercise
Feasibility of Lower-Body EMS Resistance Training in Postmenopausal Women
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates whether combining lower-body electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) with resistance training is feasible and beneficial for physically inactive postmenopausal women, who experience…
- Conditions
- Post Menopausal, Resistance Exercise, Body Composition, Autonomic Function
- Trial name
- LB-EMS-Pilot (NCT07628790)
- Testing
- Lower-Body EMS combined with Resistance Training, Resistance Training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University
Strength Training
The Effects of Autonomy and Perceptions on Resistance Training Outcomes
120 participants will be randomized into one of two groups that will perform resistance training at a gym three time per week for three months.
- Trial name
- NCT05371587
- Testing
- Autonomy and Perceptions Approach to Resistance Training (APART), Standard prescription
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
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
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Influence of the Diversity and Composition of the Microbiota in the Development of Pediatric Fatty Liver
The objectives of the present study are: 1) to identify the intestinal and salivary microbiota associated with the presence and severity of hepatic steatosis in children (Study I: case-control study), and 2) to develop a…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MicroKid (NCT04575506)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Sarcopenia, Atrophy
Resistance Training in Elderly
In the present study the investigators aim to determine whether protein supplementation can augment the response to a 12 week resistance training program in healthy elderly men.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Atrophy, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT00744094
- Testing
- protein drink, Resistance training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nutritional Status and Body Composition in Childhood Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Malnutrition and growth retardation are common in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), especially in Crohn's Disease (CD).
- Trial name
- NCT02704026
- Testing
- Assesment of nutritional status and body composition
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Obesity
The Effect of Rimonabant on Energy Expenditure, Fat Metabolism and Body Composition
This study will determine in obese subjects the direct effects of the weight loss drug rimonabant (ie independent of weight loss) on energy expenditure, fat metabolism and and body fat distribution.
- Trial name
- NCT00584389
- Testing
- rimonabant, Dietary intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health
Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study
The Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study is a pragmatic, parallel-arm interventional platform that systematically compares successive changes to preventive health screening on the path toward a fully automated screening…
- Conditions
- Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health, Medically Underserved Area, Preventive Health Services
- Trial name
- HACE (NCT07669168)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Screening Interpretation (AI Reads), Human-Only Screening Interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Brandenburg, MD
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity
EQW, DAPA, EQW/DAPA, DAPA/MET ER and PHEN/TPM ER in Obese Women With PolycysticOvary Syndrome (PCOS)
This is a randomized, single-blind, parallel 5 treatment group 24-week trial designed to directly compare the therapeutic effects of exenatide once weekly (EQW), dapagliflozin (DAPA), EQW plus DAPA, combined DAPA/metformin…
- Trial name
- NCT02635386
- Testing
- Exenatide once weekly (EQW ), Dapagliflozin (DAPA), EQW plus DAPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woman's
Obesity
The Effect of Leptin A-200, Caffeine/Ephedrine and Their Combination Upon Weight Loss and Body Composition in Man
The purpose of this study is to compare three treatments to see which causes the most weight loss, fat loss, loss of stomach fat and improvement in blood tests like cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT01710722
- Testing
- caffeine and ephedrine, Leptin A, caffeine, ephedrine, and leptin A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Healthy
Nutrition Trial on the Glycaemic Response to High GI Meals Consumed at Morning vs. Evening-The ChroNu Study
Several studies suggest that meal timing plays an important role in the development of obesity and metabolic diseases. Especially in the evening, a high consumption of carbohydrates, which greatly increase blood glucose levels…
- Trial name
- ChroNu (NCT04298645)
- Testing
- Glycaemic response to high GI carbohydrates consumed at morning versus evening meals.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paderborn University
Infant Development, Obesity, Childhood
Breastmilk in Response to a Bout of Exercise
The purpose of this study is to unveil the mechanistic benefits of a bout of postpartum maternal exercise on infant health that are provided by breastmilk.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes, Childhood-Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06892483
- Testing
- Pre-Pregnancy BMI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy Volunteers
Evaluation of Indices of Body Composition During Ultramarathon : Measure by Body Bioelectrical Impedance
Prospective cohort, monocentric non-randomized and interventional clinical study in ICU assessing the evolution of body composition using bioelectrical impedance analysis.
- Trial name
- IMPETRAIL (NCT01906203)
- Testing
- body bioelectrical impedance performed by Z-Métrix (class IIa) - BIOPARHOM 12 allée des lacs de garde, Savoie Technolac BP 238, 73374 Bourget du lac, France
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Overweight
Effects of Acute Dietary Changes on Estimates of Body Composition
The present study sought to investigate the effects of acute dietary changes on estimates of body composition. Specifically, the impact of an acute high-carbohydrate diet (9 g/kg body weight of carbohydrate) and an acute very…
- Trial name
- NCT02888405
- Testing
- High-carbohydrate diet, Low-carbohydrate diet
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Human Body Composition, Human Body Function
Development and Validation of Multi-nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy for Whole Body Human Applications
The purpose of this study is to develop and refine the techniques for using magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy to understand the composition and function of the human body
- Trial name
- MRS VALIDATION (NCT02663362)
- Testing
- To evaluate the reproducibility of acquiring multi-nuclear data on a new 3T Philips Magnet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Healthy
A Study on the Correlation of Drug Metabolism and Human Body Composition Based on the Bioequivalence Trial of Progesterone Sustained-release Vaginal Gel
The aim of this observational study is to investigate the impact of body composition on the absorption, distribution, and metabolism of drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT07097246
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Overweight and Obesity
Dietary Treatment Study of Fat Synthesis and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to find out how the amount of fat or sugar in a person's diet, or the number of meals eaten each day, affect the amount of fat that people's bodies make, the types of fats in the bloodstream, and how…
- Trial name
- NCT02075710
- Testing
- High sugar/meal feed, High sugar/nibble, High fat/meal feed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity, Aging
Semaglutide Use in Elderly Obese Patients
This is a single-center, prospective, controlled, randomized and open label study to investigate the effect of the semaglutide addition to standard of care weight loss intervention (personalized lifestyle and exercise) in elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT05302596
- Testing
- Semaglutide Pen Injector
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Breast Cancer Survivorship, Sarcopenia
Nutrition, Exercise, and Breast Cancer Survivorship
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of resistance training on the reasons (mechanisms) underlying the development of fatigue, muscle weakness and wasting (sarcopenia), and impaired physical functioning (poor…
- Trial name
- NCT01151488
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baltimore VA Medical Center