Clinical trials: Body Fat
Adiposity
Safety and Efficacy of Deoxycholic Acid Injection for Reduction of Upper Inner Thigh Fat
This is a phase I, open-label clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of deoxycholic acid injection for reduction of upper inner thigh fat.
- Trial name
- NCT04054011
- Testing
- Deoxycholic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Obesity
Evaluation of the Accuracy of a Computer Vision-based Tool for Assessment of Total Body Fat Percentage
This research study is designed to validate the precision and accuracy of body measurement and composition results from a novel 2D imaging device that operates through a smart-phone application.
- Trial name
- MEASURE (NCT04854421)
- Testing
- VBC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Body Fat Disorder
Non-Invasive Reduction of Fat in the Inner Thighs
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of non-invasive fat reduction in the inner thighs with the ZELTIQ CoolSculpting System.
- Trial name
- NCT01517659
- Testing
- The Zeltiq CoolSculpting System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Breast Fat Grafting Retention
AuraClens™ System in Processing of Lipoaspirate for Autologous Fat Grafting to the Breast
Prospective, multi-center, non-randomized, open-label, post-market clinical study evaluating adipose graft retention over time from lipoaspirate processed using the AuraGen 1-2-3™ with AuraClens™ Lipoaspirate Wash System.
- Trial name
- AuraGen (NCT05258305)
- Testing
- AuraGen 1-2-3 with AuraClens
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tiger Biosciences, LLC.
Breast Feeding
Newborn Feeding and Infant Phenotype
Breast feeding is believed to be beneficial to long-term health but how these effects are mediated is unknown. I suggest that this may be through effects on body composition and metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02033005
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Laser Assisted Liposuction
Laser Assisted Liposuction and Facial Autologous Fat Grafting With the LipoLife System
Multi-center, prospective, open-label, single arm study. The study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Laser Assisted Liposuction procedure performed with the LipoLife system.
- Trial name
- NCT03800563
- Testing
- LipoLife system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alma Lasers
Body Fat Disorder
Tissue Optimization on Cryolipolysis Procedures for Fat Layer Reduction
Evaluate the effects of tissue optimization before and during cryolipolysis procedures on the outcome of non-invasive fat reduction using the ZELTIQ System.
- Trial name
- TOPS (NCT01728857)
- Testing
- The Zeltiq System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Submental Fat, Healthy
Long-term Follow-up Study on Safety and Maintenance of Efficacy of ATX-101
The investigation of the long-term safety and maintenance of efficacy of ATX-101 in reduction of submental fat.
- Trial name
- NCT02163902
- Testing
- ATX-101
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kythera Biopharmaceuticals
Obesity
Protein and Resistance Exercise to Stop Sarcopenic Obesity Now
The purpose of this study is to examine the separate and combined effects of a high-protein (HP) diet and resistance training (RT) on body composition and potential biological moderators of body weight in women and men >50y.
- Trial name
- PRESS ON (NCT04014296)
- Testing
- High Protein Diet Counseling, Resistance Training Counseling, Intensify Initial Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Adolescent Behavior
Effects of Self-efficacy, Planning, and Self-efficacy+Planning Interventions on Body Fat Among Adolescents
This longitudinal experimental study tested the effects of three brief interventions: (1) prompting the formation of plans (or implementation intentions), (2) prompting self-efficacy beliefs, and (3) prompting planning +…
- Trial name
- NCT02689973
- Testing
- Self-Efficacy, Planning, Education
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Central Obesity, Hypertriglyceridemia
Fructose Consumption and Metabolic Dysregulation
High fructose intake is increasingly recognized as causative in development of prediabetes, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT01445730
- Testing
- Fructose
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Finland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marja-Riitta Taskinen
Menopause, Obesity
Brown Adipose Tissue Activity in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women
The physiological relevance of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in humans is largely unknown. The investigators have shown that suppressing ovarian function in premenopausal women reduces resting energy expenditure (REE), and this is…
- Trial name
- NCT02927392
- Testing
- Leuprolide acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Vestibular Stimulation on Fat Consumption and Energy Expenditure as Assessed Using Indirect Calorimetry
There is an ongoing and worsening problem with obesity in the developed, and much of the developing world. Although it has long been realized that Western diets that are rich in sugar and fat play an important role in this, it…
- Trial name
- NCT03138382
- Testing
- Vestibular Nerve Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Fat Reduction
Non-Invasive Reduction of Abdominal Fat
This study is being performed to reduce unwanted abdominal fat using a new applicator for the Zeltiq System.
- Trial name
- JUNO (NCT01101997)
- Testing
- The Zeltiq System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Body Fat Disorder
Pilot Study on the Submental Area
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of cryolipolysis for non-invasive reduction of submental fat.
- Trial name
- NCT01859091
- Testing
- The Zeltiq System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Obesity
Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy of Brown Fat: Healthy Adult Volunteer Pilot Study
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of detecting Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT) in healthy subjects by using hyperpolarized xenon gas MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT02220426
- Testing
- Xenon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Body Fat Disorder
Submental Study (Sequential Treatment Approach)
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous fat layer reduction in the submental area using multiple therapeutic tools.
- Trial name
- CMK (NCT03510598)
- Testing
- The ZELTIQ CoolSculpting System, Kybella 20 MG in 2 ML Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Craniofacial Injuries
Use of Concentrated Endogenous Autologous Adipose Stromal Cells in Fat Grafts for Craniofacial Trauma
Traumatic facial injuries, especially those sustained in military combat, are characterized by destruction of bone and soft tissue.
- Trial name
- ARM5 (NCT01633892)
- Testing
- Fat Grafting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Body Fat Disorder
CoolSculpting in the Abdomen Using Applicator With and Without CCI
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of non-invasive subcutaneous fat layer reduction in the abdomen using an applicator with the Crown Cooling Insert.
- Trial name
- CCI (NCT02787850)
- Testing
- CoolSculpting Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics