Clinical trials: Body Composition Change
Obesity, Weight Loss
The Big Breakfast Study
This weight loss study will investigate the impact of diet composition and meal size (large breakfast meals and smaller evening meals) on body weight, energy balance and eating behaviour, by altering calorie (meal) distribution.
- Trial name
- NCT03077295
- Testing
- High Fibre, High Protein
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Obesity
Randomized Study to Evaluate the Effect of an Investigational Product on Weight Loss and Body Composition
This is a pilot study to determine the safety and efficacy of an investigational product (IHBG-10) on weight loss, and changes in body composition.
- Trial name
- NCT01272739
- Testing
- IHBG-10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
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
Obesity
Predictors of Maternal Weight Gain and Neonatal Body Composition
Obesity is a significant health issue in the United States with 30% of the US population considered obese defined as a body mass index above 30 kg/m2.
- Trial name
- NCT00634764
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Obesity, Weight Loss
Low Fat Plant-based Diet Effects on Body Composition Indices
The effect of a diet free from animal-sourced nutrients on body composition in weight reduction programs is not well established.
- Trial name
- LFPBDS (NCT02906072)
- Testing
- Low fat plant-based diet, Lectures on health effects of a low fat plant-based diet.
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barbara Jakše s.p.
Healthy
Exploring Adherence and Acceptability of an Intermittent Carbohydrate Restriction Regime in Free-Living Adults: A Feasibility Study
This study investigates a novel dietary approach called Intermittent Carbohydrate Restriction (ICR), which involves reducing carbohydrate intake on selected days of the week while allowing habitual eating on other days.
- Trial name
- NCT07056465
- Testing
- Intermittent Carbohydrate Restriction (ICR) Protocol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Taste, Altered
Interaction of Inflammation, Taste Perception and Preferences As a Function of Physical Activity and Body Composition
The aim of this study is to investigate whether differences in taste perception and preference behavior can be attributed to inflammatory processes induced by physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT06384365
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Weight Reduction, Diet; Deficiency
Fitness Study 2020
The experimental participant group (n=15+15) includes male and female fitness athletes during their ~25 week competition preparation in fall 2019 for the Finnish national championships.
- Trial name
- NCT04392752
- Testing
- Dieting intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Physical Inactivity, Mental Health Issue
Effects of Active Video Games on Chinese Overweight and Obese College Students' Physical and Mental Health
Globally, overweight and obesity have become a major health concern and are present at all ages in both developed and developing countries.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Mental Health Issue, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06078150
- Testing
- Active video games intervention（1-6weeks）, Active video games intervention（7-12weeks）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
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
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
Gut Microbiota, Hyperglycemia
Sustainable-psycho-nutritional Intervention Program and Its Effects on Health Outcomes and the Environment
Mexico is going through a major environmental and nutritional crisis, which is related to unsustainable dietary behaviors. Sustainable diets could solve both problems together.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiota, Hyperglycemia, Hypercholesterolemia, HDLC
- Trial name
- NCT05457439
- Testing
- Sustainable diet promotion through behavioral change intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Menstrual Symptoms
Body Composition and Sport Performance Among Young Female Soccer Players Using Subdermic Etonogestrel
The goal of this clinical trial study is to evaluate the effect of subdermic etonogestrel implant on body composition, sport performance parameters, quantify bleeding patters and quality of life parameters among young female…
- Trial name
- NCT06775626
- Testing
- Implanon NXT® subdermal implant, Etonogestrel 68mg implant
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maíta Poli de Araújo
Dietary Modification
Beef Protein Supplementation in Endurance Athletes
The aim of this project is to investigate the potential benefits of combining a new protein beef hydrolysates extract with a regular endurance training programme on (a) body composition (b) performance (c) muscle structure (d)…
- Trial name
- Beef (NCT02675348)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement: Beef Protein, Dietary Supplement: whey Protein, Dietary Supplement: CHO
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Greenwich