Clinical trials: Body Fat
Weight, Well Being
Personalized Approach for Promoting Physical Activity in Mayo Clinic Physicians
The purpose of the study is to determine if providing physicians with a walking workstation, exercise counseling, and accelerometer feedback about activity will increase physician activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01501994
- Testing
- GRUVE accelerometer (MUVE, inc.), walking workstation, exercise counseling
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy, Obese
Exercise Regulation of Human Adipose Tissue
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise training leads to changes in the white adipose tissue that are beneficial to the body's regulation of sugar and body weight.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obese, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT03133156
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Enhancement of Brown Adipose Tissue Function Via Chronic Pharmacological Treatment
Obesity is epidemic in Australia, and current preventative strategies have had limited success in alleviating this health crisis.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02236962
- Testing
- Ephedrine, pioglitazone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss
Low-level Laser and Lifestyle Modifications
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Low Level Laser Therapy in combination with Lifestyle Modifications in helping people reduce the extra weight and size in the central body region
- Trial name
- LLLT (NCT05083442)
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Diabetes
Differential Metabolism of Dietary Fatty Acids
Differences in how diet fats are converted to energy could explain some of the reported differences in health effects among different classes of dietary fat (e.g. monounsaturated vs. saturated).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00059254
- Testing
- Oleic acid (OA), Palmitic Acid (PA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemias
Independent Effects of High-cholesterol (High-egg) and High-saturated Fat Diets on LDL-cholesterol
This study will comprise a randomized controlled, counter-balanced, cross-over trial to evaluate the independent effects of a high cholesterol (high egg), low saturated fat diet and a high saturated fat, low cholesterol diet on…
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemias, Physical Inactivity, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05267522
- Testing
- Egg diet, Egg-free Diet, Control Diet
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Australia
Class I Obesity
Trial of Innovative Fat-loss Focused Approaches in Patients With Class I Obesity: a Comparative Study
This single-center randomized comparative study is designed to compare the effectiveness of tirzepatide and transcutaneous low-frequency auricular vagus nerve stimulation in adults with class I obesity and without chronic…
- Trial name
- TIFFANY (NCT07866183)
- Testing
- Tirzepatide, Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
Brown Adipose Tissue
Vitamin A in Brown Fat Activity
Vitamin A metabolites (retinoids) have shown to activate brown fat function in preclinical studies, however the role of retinoids in human brown fat physiology and energy metabolism remains elusive.
- Trial name
- NCT02381483
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Body Weight
A Study of the Effect of Replacing Sugary Drinks by Low-sugar Alternatives on Body Weight and Fat Mass in Children
Obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure. There is much speculation about foods that are particularly fattening, and sugary drinks are seen as major culprits.
- Trial name
- DRINK (NCT00893529)
- Testing
- lemonade with sugar, lemonade low in sugar
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
NAFLD in Adolescents and Young Adults With PCOS
This project focuses on an at-risk adolescent and young adult population who may gain long-term health benefits from detection of risk factors at a young age.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02506946
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Bioavailability, Therapeutical Indication Not Studied
Nifedipine Bioavailability Study With Oral Single Doses Under Fasting and Fed Conditions
The present study will be performed to investigate and to compare the in-vivo performance of the two investigational products Gen-nifedipine extended release, (previously referred to as Gen-Nifedipine XL (Genpharm ULC, Canada))…
- Trial name
- NCT00884442
- Testing
- Nifedipine (Gen-nifedipine extended release, previously referred to as Gen-Nifedipine XL), Nifedipine (Bayer Healthcare AG manufactured as Adalat® XL®, Adalat® LA, Adalat® Crono, Adalat® OROS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SocraTec R&D GmbH
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Energy Flux and Fat Oxidation Using Low and High Glycaemic Index Foods
Purpose: This study is carried out to determine the effect of GI on 24 hour blood glucose profiles and energy regulation in Asians when fed a normal diet modulated with sweeteners.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03031886
- Testing
- low glycaemic index intervention, high glycaemic index intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Lipodystrophy, Obesity
Adipocyte, Insulin-resistance and Immunity : Evaluation of Interleukin-7 in Lipodystrophy, Diabetes and Obesity
White adipose tissue-related diseases spread from excess (obesity) to lack (lipoatrophies) through aberrant distribution (lipodystrophies), these 3 different disorders being paradoxically able to induce a metabolic insulin…
- Conditions
- Lipodystrophy, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- IL-7norm (NCT01784289)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Retirement, Weight Gain
A Physical Activity and Diet Program to Prevent Accumulation of Abdominal Fat Mass in Recently Retired Men and Women
Advancing age in itself is associated with changes in body composition. However, during transitional life stages, such as retirement, detrimental changes on diet and physical activity may occur.
- Trial name
- NCT00122213
- Testing
- Behavior change on physical activity and diet
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Overweight, Metabolic Syndrome X
Effects of NUTRIOSE®FB Dietary Fiber Supplementation on Satiety, Body Fat, and Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Adult Men
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of NUTRIOSE® supplementation on body composition, satiety, and determinants of metabolic syndrome in overweight men.
- Trial name
- NCT01044680
- Testing
- NUTRIOSE
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roquette Freres
Gastrointestinal Hormones
Impact of Macronutrient Composition of Energy-restricted Diet and Exercise on Body Composition and Appetite Hormones.
The main aim of this study is to investigate the effect of energy-restricted low and high-carbohydrate diet combined with exercise training on appetite regulatory hormones, subjective appetite and energy intake in overweight and…
- Trial name
- NCT06022315
- Testing
- caloric restrction high carbohydrate low fat diet with exercise training program, caloric restrction high fat low carbohydrate diet with exercise training program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Augmentation, Reconstruction
Dermal and Subcutaneous Augmentation and Skin Assessment After Fat-, Stem Cell and Scaffold Injections
Investigate the effect of dermal/subcutaneous injection of ASC enriched fat transplant in a protective natural scaffold, designed to sustain the ASC viability after dermal/subcutaneous injection.
- Trial name
- NCT05079243
- Testing
- Scaffold and adipose-derived stromal cell enriched fat grafts
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stemform
Cardiovascular Health, Obesity
Effects of the Atkins Diet Versus a Low Fat Diet on Inflammation
The purpose of this research is to assess the effects of a low-carbohydrate (modified Atkins) diet versus a low fat (Heart Healthy) diet on cardiovascular health.
- Trial name
- NCT00993278
- Testing
- Low-Carbohydrate (Modified Atkins) Diet, Low-Fat (Heart Healthy) Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cardiometabolic Diseases, Postmenopause
Exercise and Prolonged Fasting to Improve Brown Adipose Tissue Function in Postmenopausal Women
Type of Study: Clinical Trial Goal: The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate mitochondrial function in interscapular brown adipose tissue (iBAT) in postmenopausal women and determine whether aerobic exercise, prolonged…
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-BAT (NCT07837752)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Prolonged fasting
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Obesity, Visceral, Obesity; Endocrine
Study of Lipolysis of Visceral Reserve Fat Using Tecar Therapy.
The Scope of this study is to assess the visceral and subcutaneous fat loss in patients having Tecar (Radiofrequency) Therapy and its effects on other anthropometric variables, adipokines and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT06377358
- Testing
- Tecar Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAPENERGY MEDICAL, SL
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