Clinical trials: Body Fat
Metabolic Syndrome
Low Carbohydrate Diet Versus Low Fat Diet in Reversing the Metabolic Syndrome Using NCEP ATP III Criteria
The National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel-III (NCEP ATP III) definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS)is one of the most widely used criteria of metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04681924
- Testing
- Diet intervention
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Environmental Temperature and Human White Adipose Tissue
Obesity is characterized by excessive white adipose tissue (WAT) that increases risk for disease. About 700 million adults are obese worldwide, designating the need of reducing excessive WAT in humans and subsequently the risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT04037371
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petros Dinas
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fat Metabolism in OSA and COPD
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea and is caused by an obstruction of the upper airways. The obstruction results in periods of intermittent hypoxia and re-oxygenation, which lead to increased…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02157844
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Cardiovascular Disease
Healthy Fatty Acids in Transition
Diacylglycerol (DAG) is a molecule that consists of two fatty acid chains bound by ester links to a glycerol molecule, in the form of 1,2 and 1,3 structural isomers.
- Trial name
- FAT (NCT00937963)
- Testing
- Palm DAG Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Lipid Metabolism, Diabetes
Tea Extract, Blood Lipid and Dietary Fat
There are numerous factors known to determine the relative rate of lipid metabolism at rest between and within individuals, including: biological sex, endogenous carbohydrate availability, training status and, in particular…
- Trial name
- NCT03324191
- Testing
- Tea beverage, Tea extract (medium concentration), Tea extract (high concentration)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Aerobic Exercise, Acute Exercise
Diurnal Variation of Exercise on Metabolic Health
The main objective of this project is to study the diurnal variation of the effect of exercise on glycemic metabolism and fat oxidation in humans.
- Conditions
- Aerobic Exercise, Acute Exercise, Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders, Unspecified Type, Glucose Metabolism
- Trial name
- DIVA (NCT05369715)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Abdominal Fat, Adipose Tissue, Abdominal
Analysis of CoolSculpting by Zeltiq for Non-Invasive Cooling of Abdominal Fat Using the eZ App Large Applicator
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of single treatment vs. multiple treatments of CoolSculpting™ by Zeltiq™ Aesthetics for non-invasive cooling of subcutaneous fat using the eZ App 8 large applicator…
- Trial name
- NCT01318343
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York
Exercise, Inulin Propionate Ester
Impact of Exercise Combined With Inulin Propionate Ester on Fat Oxidation
There is evidence to suggest that responsiveness to exercise training programmes can be expected to be influenced by changes in resting fat oxidation, an important factor in the aetiology of obesity.
- Trial name
- IPE (NCT04016350)
- Testing
- Exercise training with Inulin Propionate Ester
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Epilepsy (treatment Refractory)
Bioequivalence Study of Two Brivaracetam Oral Solutions in Healthy Adults Under Fasting and High-Fat Meal Conditions
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the bioequivalence of Brivaracetam oral solution under fasting and high-fat meal conditions in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- BE (NCT06762743)
- Testing
- Brivaracetam Oral Solution (Test Formulation), Brivaracetam Oral Solution (Reference Formulation)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Chia Tai Fenghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Type2 Diabetes, NAFLD
Whey or Casein - Liver Fat Reduction and Metabolic Improvement by Fast vs. Slow Proteins
High-protein diets have been recently demonstrated to effectively reduce insulin resistance, derangements of the lipid profile and liver fat content in subjects with moderately and severely impaired glucose metabolism and…
- Trial name
- MOCA (NCT04564391)
- Testing
- protein supplement
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Functional Dyspepsia, BIA
Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia
The primary objective of this study is to compare the BIA parameters, including Phase Angle, Fat Free Mass and Fat Mass, between women with functional dyspepsia and healthy women.
- Conditions
- Functional Dyspepsia, BIA, Fat Free Mass, Fat Mass
- Trial name
- NCT07196735
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Fat Sensitivity
Saliva Modification Related to Fat Perception in Human
The perception of fat represents major scientific and nutritional issues. This research aims to identify salivary markers that could predict and possibly explain this perception in healthy human being.
- Trial name
- SensInFat (NCT01532778)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Obesity
Effects of Two Hypocaloric Diets on Weight Loss
The investigators evaluated whether an energy-restricted protein diet with low glycaemic index carbohydrates and soluble fibers (LC-P-LGI) would be more effective than a conventional diet (LC-CONV) on weight-loss and related…
- Trial name
- NCT01312740
- Testing
- LC-P-LGI diet, LC-CONV
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ceprodi S.A. Kot
Inflammation
Effects of a Short Term Caloric Restriction on T Cell Activation in Fat
Overweight and obesity are major problems and their complications such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus pose great burdens on healthcare systems.
- Trial name
- NCT02473835
- Testing
- Calorie restriction, Activity monitoring, Diet monitoring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Body Fat Disorder
CoolSculpting of the Distal Thigh Study
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the ZELTIQ CoolSculpting System using a small area applicator for non-invasive subcutaneous fat reduction in the distal thigh.
- Trial name
- DST (NCT02335749)
- Testing
- The ZELTIQ System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Simultaneous Quantification of Liver Fat Content, Fatty Acid Composition, and Fibrosis Using Spin-lock MRI for Steatohepatitis Assessment
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a major health problem worldwide. It includes simple steatosis and NASH which has inflammation in the liver, with or without fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05384652
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Obesity
Brown Adipose Tissue Activity in Response to Semaglutide Administered to Obese Subjects.
Glucagon like peptide (GLP-1) agonists, such as liraglutide, exenatide, and semaglutide, have been increasingly used as a medication to address the current twin epidemics of diabetes and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05419726
- Testing
- Semaglutide Injectable Product (not provided by the study)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Overweight and Obesity
ACTivating Fat OXidation Through Capsinoids
Prior evidence suggests that capsinoids ingestion may increase resting energy expenditure (EE) and fat oxidation (FATox) in humans, although whether they can modulate those parameters during exercise conditions remains poorly…
- Trial name
- ACTIFOX (NCT05156697)
- Testing
- Capsinoids + Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Abdominal Obesity, Postprandial Lipemia
Alternating Energy Intake and Blood Fat Content After a Meal
Increasing evidence suggests that meal timing affects metabolic health. For example, intermittent fasting (IF) may have positive effects on plasma glucose and lipid levels, insulin sensitivity, and blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Obesity, Postprandial Lipemia, Lipid Metabolism, Glucose Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04894526
- Testing
- Alternating Energy Intake, Regular Energy Intake
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity
Microvascular Flow Assessment Repeatability Study: The MARS Study
The purpose of this study is to test a method of imaging (taking a picture) of the abdomen (belly), neck, thigh and calf (lower leg) areas of the body, using ultrasound along with a drug which makes the pictures look clearer.
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT01242020)
- Testing
- Perflutren Lipid Microsphere Injectable Suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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