Clinical trials: Body Fat
Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Metabolic Changes in Patients With Chronic Cardiopulmonary Disease
This study aims to evaluate prevalence of sarcopenia and cachexia in patients with chronic cardiopulmonary disease. The investigators will also investigate metabolic disorders like glucose metabolism, presence of metabolic…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Malignancy, Chronic Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02550808
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- General and Teaching Hospital Celje
Obesity
The Effect of Calcium on Postprandial Lipid Profile and Appetite
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of calcium on postprandial lipid profile and appetite.
- Trial name
- NCT00464035
- Testing
- high calcium intake
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity
Weight Loss Maintenance of a New Bioactive Compound (Metobes-Long)
The objective of the present study was to investigate the acute and sub-chronic effect of a supplement containing green tea extract, capsaisin, caffeine, tyrosine and calcium or placebo taken t.i.d on thermogenesis, body fat…
- Trial name
- NCT00302276
- Testing
- Metobes-compound
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency
Association of Vitamin D Status With Metabolic Markers in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
This prospective cross-sectional case-control study aims to investigate the relationship between serum vitamin D levels, visceral adipose tissue (VAT) thickness, and metabolic parameters in adolescents diagnosed with polycystic…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT06970821
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Obesity
Dopaminergic Effects on Brown Adipose Tissue
In this study the investigators will investigate the effect of dopamine (bromocriptine) on Brown Adipose Tissue in lean, young, healthy males.
- Trial name
- DEBAT (NCT02428933)
- Testing
- Bromocriptine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Obesity, Diabetes
Fibre and Appetite Regulation Trial (FART)
High intake of cereal fibre has been shown to be associated with reduced weight gain and improved insulin sensitivity. We hypothesize these effects are due to the short chain fatty acids derived from the bacterial fermentation…
- Trial name
- NCT00247455
- Testing
- Low fibre breakfast cereal (puffed rice/cornflakes), High fibre cereal (All Bran/Bran Flakes)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Study to Evaluate the Effects of a High-Fat Meal on Bexagliflozin in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a high-fat meal on the levels of bexagliflozin in the blood in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02820298
- Testing
- Bexagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theracos
Elevated Liver Fat Content and Insulin Resistance
Effect of resVida on Liver Fat Content
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of the antioxidant "resveratrol" on liver fat content, body-composition and insulin sensitivity Resveratrol is found in grape skin, wine, peanuts, and mulberries and is…
- Trial name
- resVida NAFL (NCT01635114)
- Testing
- resveratrol
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Asthma, Allergies and Obesity
The Relation Between Obesity, Adipose Tissue Content of Fatty Acids and Systemic and Airway Inflammation
Obesity has been recognized as a risk factors for developing asthma. In a cohort of 5384 children aged 15-17, we aim to: 1. To investigate the association of asthma prevalence at age 15-17 with body mass index (BMI) at age 15-17…
- Trial name
- NCT01229787
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 5,384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus International Institute for Environment and Public Health
Hypertriglyceridemia
Interaction of Epanova on Warfarin Pharmacokinetic and Anticoagulant Activity and Comparison of the Effects of Epanova and Lovaza on Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) After Low-fat Meals
The primary objective of this study is to determine the effect of Epanova® on the pharmacokinetic and anticoagulant activity of warfarin.
- Trial name
- NCT01431690
- Testing
- warfarin, omefas, omega-3-acid ethyl esters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Obesity
Maximal Fat Oxidation and Fuel Use During Exercise
Fat and carbohydrate are the two main energy stores available as fuel during exercise. It is well known that the exercise intensity and feeding status are the major factors determining the type of fuel used during exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04678713
- Testing
- investigate the nutritional determinants of MFO in moderate to well-train individuals, Investigate the physiological determinants of MFO in moderate to well-train individuals
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Healthy
Bioequivalence Study of Propofol Medium and Long Chain Fat Emulsion Injection in Healthy Chinese Subjects
This study assessed the bioequivalence and safety of a single dose of Propofol Medium/Long Chain Fat Emulsion Injection (Test product, Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.) compared to the reference product (Propofol Medium/Long…
- Trial name
- NCT07057609
- Testing
- Tested Propofol Medium and Long Chain Fat Emulsion Injection (T), Reference Propofol Medium and Long Chain Fat Emulsion Injection (R)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Adipose Tissue, Brown, Adipose Tissue
The Physiology of Human Brown Adipose Tissue
Brown fat is a type of fat, found in both children and adults, which can produce heat and regulate the body's metabolism and energy use. White fat is the more common type of fat which is used to store extra calories.
- Conditions
- Adipose Tissue, Brown, Adipose Tissue, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04352244
- Testing
- Fat biopsy, Blood sampling, Blood sample for DNA analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Obesity, Weight Loss
Evaluation of Safety, Efficacy and Thermogenesis-induction of RZL-012 in Overweight and Obese Volunteers
Obesity is a direct result of food-intake in excess of body energy expenditure. Thus, induction of increased energy expenditure via the activation of thermogenesis at targeted anatomical sites can counterbalance obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03171415
- Testing
- RZL-012
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raziel Therapeutics Ltd.
Premature Infants
Infant Formula Supplemented With a Special Fat Formulation for Premature Infants Following Discharge From Hospital
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and nutritional suitability of 2 infant formulas supplemented with different levels of LCPUFA, for premature infants following discharge from Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01140243
- Testing
- LCPUFA
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Materna Laboratories
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of a Calorie Restricted, Very Low Fat Plant-based Diet and Multi-component Exercise Program on Metabolic Health
The purpose of this study is to understand how weight loss by a very low fat plant-based diet with an exercise program affects metabolic and cardiovascular health in overweight adults at high risk for disease.
- Trial name
- PE (NCT02706288)
- Testing
- Weight loss with very low fat plant-based diet and regular exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Growth Hormone
Prevalence and Cardiovascular Effects of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Abdominal Obesity
Obesity is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular-related diseases, including diabetes and heart disease. Obesity, and more specifically abdominal obesity, may cause decreased growth hormone (GH) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00562796
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Integrating Quantitative Energetics Determines the Microbiome's Contribution to Energy Balance
We propose to study the role of the gut microbiome in the development of obesity, and whether we can change the microbiome's contribution to host energy balance through diet.
- Trial name
- NCT02939703
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Body Composition
Validation of the Stayhealthy BC1 Body Comp Analyzer
The purpose of this study was to validate the Stayhealthy BC1 bioelectrical impedance analyzer to assess percent body fat in children and adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01209923
- Testing
- BC1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Metabolic Response to Dietary Modification
NUtriGenomic Analysis in Twins
This is an intervention study in healthy adult twins with the aim to investigate the genetic determination of metabolic responses towards an isocaloric high carbohydrate, low fat diet versus an isocaloric low carbohydrate, high…
- Trial name
- NUGAT (NCT01631123)
- Testing
- Isocaloric high carbohydrate diet intervention, Isocaloric high fat diet intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Institute of Human Nutrition
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