Clinical trials: Body Composition
Childhood Obesity
Josef Ressel Centre Perinatal Programming
Background: Metabolic imprinting through early childhood nutrition seems to play an important role in the aetiology of obesity. Overweight at age two and later in life is associated with excessive weight gain as early as three…
- Trial name
- JRP (NCT03634930)
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moenie van der Kleyn
Body Composition Changes, Malnutrition
Body Composition Assessment and Monitoring in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This is a single-center, prospective observational study aiming to describe changes in body composition (specifically, percentage of lean mass and phase angle) in patients with active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including…
- Trial name
- BAMBIE (NCT07162701)
- Testing
- Bioimpedance analysis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
ESRD
Pioglitazone, Body Composition,Insulin Sensitivity and Protein Metabolism in ESRD
Non diabetic patients on renal replacement therapy are prone to changes in body composition with an increase in visceral fat and muscle wasting all favoured by the insulin resistant state.
- Trial name
- NCT01253928
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Caloric Restriction, Body Composition
Short Term Effects of Semaglutide on Body Composition and Performance
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
- NCT07874971
- Testing
- Semaglutide (SEMA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morten Hostrup, PhD
Physical Activity, Physical Function
Structured Self-Talk and Wearable-Assisted Walking for Physical Activity and Function in Older Adults
The goal of this randomized clinical trial was to examine whether adding structured self-talk to wearable-assisted walking could support physical activity and physical function in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Physical Function, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07767136
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Walking Program, Wearable Activity Device, Structured Self-Talk Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHENG-EN WU
Exercise
Effect of Exercise Intervention on Body Composition and Quality of Life in Post-bariatric Surgery Patients
This study will investigate the effectiveness of a rehabilitation program in improving body composition, and quality of life in patients with bariatric surgery in Taiwan. Hypothesis: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04151836
- Testing
- Exercise education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Healthy Aging
Vicia Faba Peptides and Resistance Training in the Elderly
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of supplementation with peptides derived from Vicia faba L.
- Trial name
- NCT07858292
- Testing
- Vicia faba L.-derived peptides, Supervised Resistance Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cesumar (UNICESUMAR)
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
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
Esophageal Cancer
Trial of Enteral Nutrition Enriched With Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
This study aims to examine whether providing tube feeding with a formula enriched with omega-3 fats is better than traditional standard tube feeding in terms of preserving nutritional status, improving immune function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00790140
- Testing
- Prosure, Ensure Plus
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Sarcopenia
The Physical Fitness Cohort Study in the Community-dwelling Elderly in the WanHwa Area.
The aims of this study are to establish the cohort of elder population based on parameters of health-related fitness, body compositions, blood biochemistry, blood biomarker, balance, quality of life, and musculoskeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT02779088
- Testing
- exercise and nutrition
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Obesity & Overweight
Intermittent Phentermine for Obesity and Body Composition
This study evaluated the effects of intermittent phentermine treatment on body fat, estimated visceral adiposity, body composition, and tolerability in adults with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07870668
- Testing
- Phentermine 15 MG, Phentermine 30 mg, Phentermine 37.5 Mg
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- OSCAR MANUEL TORRES FALCON
Nutritional Status at the Release of ICU.
Influence Of Nutritional Status Of Patients In The Intensive Care Output On Long Term Fate
It is established that the surviving patients after a stay in the ICU are characterized by frequent malnutrition and morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- FEEDING (NCT01750671)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Obesity, Virtual Reality
The Effects of a Healthy Nutrition Program and Virtual Reality Applications on Body Composition
The most commonly used method in the management of body compositions of healthy individuals in the recent times is the application of physical activity together with a healthy nutrition (diet).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Virtual Reality, Body Composition, Healthy Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06110767
- Testing
- non-immersive virtual reality, Healty Diet Programme
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Disorder Related to Renal Transplantation
The Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Renal Transplantation
Omega-3 fatty acids are provided through dietary intake of fish and seafood. Several dietary supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids are also commercially available.
- Trial name
- ORENTRA (NCT01744067)
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Diet Modification
Effects of Calcium Supplementation on Women in the Curves for Women Program
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of dietary calcium supplementation on weight loss, bone density, and markers of health and fitness in women participating in the Curves exercise and diet program.
- Trial name
- NCT03878667
- Testing
- Curves Calcium, Calcium Carbonate
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Acute Kidney Injury
Influence of Elevated Baseline Serum Creatinine and Body Composition on Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiac Surgery
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an infrequent but major and well - recognized complication of cardiac surgery. Recent studies demonstrated that even minimal increases in serum creatinine are associated with a rising risk of…
- Trial name
- InCreAS (NCT02598271)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Dyslipidemia, Overweight and Obesity
Cottonseed Oil Versus Matched PUFA Effects
Cardiovascular disease risk factors, including higher BMIs and poor cholesterol profiles, are on the rise and contribute to the United States' growing disease burden.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Overweight and Obesity, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06382298
- Testing
- COTTONSEED OIL, MATCHED PUFA DIET, CONTROL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Turner Syndrome, Hypogonadism
Estrogen Treatment (Oral vs. Patches) in Turner Syndrome
The study attempts to evaluate if the way of administering estrogen, the principal female hormone, via patches or orally, affects the way estrogen works in girls with Turner Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Hypogonadism, Premature Ovarian Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00140998
- Testing
- 17 beta estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Inactive 30-50-year-old Men
Recreational Football for Young-to-middle-aged Inactive Men
The aim of this study was to examine the health and physical fitness effects of 12 weeks of recreational football in inactive 30-50-year-old men.
- Trial name
- NCT07804563
- Testing
- Experimental: Intervention group
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark