Clinical trials: Body Composition Change
Quality of Life, Body Mass Index
Study of Parental Ratings of Quality of Life and Body Composition in 5-19 Year Olds While Participating in the Good NEWS 4 Kids Program
This study will compare changes in body composition (lean mass, fat, and bone)and parent ratings of quality of life in 5-19 Year Olds as a function of participation in one of four versions of the Good NEWS 4 Kids Program (GN4K).
- Trial name
- NCT01855009
- Testing
- MannaBears, AlgaeCal Calcium, Calcium carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Health Technologies, Inc.
Sex Hormones, Microbial Colonization
The Relationship of the Intestinal Microbiome and the Menstrual Cycle
In the present study the dynamic changes of the intestinal microbiome are observed over a 4-week period in the different stages of the menstrual cycle in women at childbearing age.
- Trial name
- NCT03581201
- Testing
- Laboratory measurements, Stool samples, Bioimpedance analysis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Obesity
Adipogenic Capacity as a Mediator of Weight Gain
To demonstrate differences in response of subjects with a high, low or medium predisposition for weight regain after weight reduction in terms of: body composition; energy expenditure; physical activity; and adipogenic capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT01015508
- Testing
- Very Low Energy Diet (VLED), Weight maintenance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obese, Overweight
The Effects of the GOLO for Life® Plan and Release Supplement on Weight Management in Overweight and Obese Adults
The objective of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of the GOLO for Life® Plan (G4LP) and Release supplementation on weight loss, body composition, and cardiometabolic parameters in overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05844631
- Testing
- Release
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Golo
Edema, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Body Composition and Serum Biochemistry After Intravenous Infusion or Oral Intake of Saline in Healthy Volunteers
The investigators conducted a cross-over study to compare the response of healthy young volunteers to a rapid oral intake or intravenous infusion of 0.9% saline solution on the body composition, serum electrolytes, albumin, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01539798
- Testing
- Oral saline, Intravenous saline
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Mato Grosso
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of Chili Pepper Extract on Weight and Fat Loss and Metabolism Increase
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of a purified extract of CH-19 Sweet, containing capsinoids.
- Trial name
- NCT00825838
- Testing
- Chronic consumption of chili pepper extract
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajinomoto USA, INC.
Gene-diet Interactions, Overweight and Obesity
Gene-diet Interactions on Body Weight Regulation and Lifestyle Parameters.
Increased body weight leading to the development and the establishment of overweight and obesity, has a growing detrimental effect on overall health status and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Gene-diet Interactions, Overweight and Obesity, Body Weight Changes, Health Status
- Trial name
- iMPROVE (NCT04699448)
- Testing
- Nutritional intervention.
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Weight Loss, Body Composition
Effect of a Low-carbohydrate, High-protein Energy-restricted Diet on Weight and Body Composition Using DXA
People often choose certain diets to lose weight or to change their habits or lifestyle. The Dukan diet was created in the '70s and took on importance in the last decade. It is a 4 phase diet similar to the Atkins diet.
- Trial name
- NCT04646733
- Testing
- High Protein Diet Group, No High Protein Diet Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erik Ramirez Lopez
Obese, Nondiabetic
Metabolism, Exercise and Nutrition at UCSD (MENU Study)
The purpose of the MENU Study is to examine whether there is a differential weight loss response to different dietary macronutrient composition (higher carbohydrate and lower fat versus lower carbohydrate and higher…
- Trial name
- MENU (NCT01424007)
- Testing
- Weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Osteoporosis
Milk Supplementation and Energy Balance.
The aim of the project is to determine if milk supplementation during a caloric restriction program facilitates the lost of weight, improves the appetite control and attenuates the decrease of bone mineral content in low-calcium…
- Trial name
- NCT00729170
- Testing
- Supplementation of milk (35% more calcium)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Weight Loss
Effect of Transform Burn on Weight Loss
This study was undertaken to explore the effects of a Thermogenic Composition (TC) composed of dihydrocapsiate, red pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruit extract, citrus (Citrus spp) peel extract, coleus (Coleus forskholi) root extract…
- Trial name
- Transform (NCT06092840)
- Testing
- Transform Burn
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 4Life Research, LLC
Menopause, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Physical Training on Adipose Tissue Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in the Menopausal Transition Phase
The purpose of this study is to determine if physical exercise reduces the adverse changes in adipose tissue metabolism and insulin sensitivity that occurs in women during the menopausal transition.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Insulin Resistance, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- NCT02076932
- Testing
- Spinning
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Weight Loss
Lifestyle Intervention in Overweight Women
The Exercise and Obesity Health Promotion (PESO) program is a randomized controlled trial designed to analyze the effects of a lifestyle intervention in weight management and health-related parameters of overweight and obese…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Lifestyle, Sedentary, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- PESO (NCT03823898)
- Testing
- Supervised exercise, Lifestyle intervention from baseline to 4 months, Monthly behavioral sessions
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Motricidade Humana
Healthy Normal Weight Women, Constitutionally Lean Women
Management of Constitutional Thinness Through an Adapted Physical Activity Program, Whether or Not Associated With Food Supplementation. Interventional Study Compared to Matched Controls: NUTRILEAN + Study
The main aim of the present study is to compare the effect of a 12-week physical activity program on body weight gain and body composition changes between normal weight and constitutionally lean individuals.
- Trial name
- NUTRILEAN + (NCT04749706)
- Testing
- Physical training alone, physical training + protein intake
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Weight Loss
Effectiveness of ResArgin on Adult's Body Composition and Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the supplement ResArgin (a reservatrol-based supplement) works to slow down muscle loss during a period of fat loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06601049
- Testing
- ResArgin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Heather Hausenblaus
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in Severe Malnourished Children
1. RUTF would be more effective (quicker catch-up growth by promoting more tissue accrue resulting decrease stay in rehabilitation ward) in treating children with SAM during the rehabilitation phase than khichuri /halwa; 2.
- Trial name
- RUTF (NCT01331044)
- Testing
- Plumpy Nut, Khichuri and Halwa
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Focus of Study: 1- Effect of Tea Consumption on Gut Microbiota, Focus of Study: 2- Effect of Tea Consumption on Body-iron Status
Can the Reduction of Iron Availability Caused by Tea Consumption Change the Gut Microbiota Composition and Disrupt Host Body-iron Status
Iron is an essential micronutrient for nearly all living organisms, including microbes. The adult human body contains approximately 3-5 g of iron (45-55 mg/kg of body weight in adult women and men, respectively).
- Trial name
- NCT05019573
- Testing
- Black tea
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Exercise After Clinically Significant Weight Loss
The Prescribed Exercise to Reduce Recidivism After Weight Loss Pilot (PREVAIL-P) study will evaluate the effect of aerobic exercise training amount on weight maintenance following clinically significant weight loss.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- PREVAIL-P (NCT03685123)
- Testing
- Physical activity recommendations, Weight maintenance recommendations, OPTIFAST weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Body Composition, Beneficial, Oxidative Stress
Phase Angle and Body Composition, Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers.
The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of 12 weeks of resistance training (RT) on phase angle (PhA), body composition, inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers, in older women and to evaluate…
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Beneficial, Oxidative Stress, Acute and Chronic Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT02940145
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency
Individualized Dietary Intervention in Breastfeeding Women: Body Weight and Vitamin A Stores
Breast milk is the best food during the first 6mo of life because it offers multiple benefits for the mother-infant pair. An inadequate maternal diet during pregnancy can lead to excess weight gain, leading to negative health…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency, Dietary Modification, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT03640104
- Testing
- Intervention-Nutrition guidelines, Nutrition guidelines
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora