Clinical trials: Body Fat
Obesity, Abdominal, Physical Activity
Efficacy of ECE PEDO (Equipment for Clever Exercise) on Abdominal Obesity
Objective: To show the effectiveness of walking with ECE PEDO (Equipment for Clever Exercise) comparing supervised treadmill walking corresponding moderate aerobic exercise intensity on abdominal obesity and cardiorespiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT03109340
- Testing
- Supervised treadmill group (Group I), ECE PEDO pedometer (Group II)
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Obesity
High Carbohydrate vs. High Fat Diets in the Treatment of Obesity (JBR 0512)
The purpose of this study is to compare the ability of low calorie high carbohydrate and low calorie high fat/protein diets to decrease abdominal fat in overweight and obese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00123240
- Testing
- Low calorie high carbohydrate diet, Low calorie high fat/protein diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Overweight, Physically Inactive
Is High Intensity Interval Training Effective to Reduce the Waist Circumference and Fat Percentage at Trunk Region
Overweight is a risk factor for a number of non-communicable diseases, and this risk doubles, if an individual is physically inactive.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physically Inactive, Adults
- Trial name
- NCT04860349
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Inflammation Vascular
Glycemic Control on Coronary Inflammation Evaluated by FAI in ACS
This study aimed to clarify the relationship between blood glucose control and the FAI based pericoronary inflammation in low-risk ACS patients with or without diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT05590858
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Overweight, Obese
Angiotensin II Blockade and Inflammation in Obesity
Overweight and obesity, which afflicts ~65% of the U.S. population and more than 1 billion people worldwide, increases the risk of developing hypertension.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obese, Prehypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- ARB (NCT01684748)
- Testing
- Olmesartan medoxomil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Overweight
The Use of Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy to Characterize in Response to Weight-Loss Intervention
The first step in any clinical intervention against obesity involves sustained lifestyle changes. Researcher can use these strategies to beneficial the effects of weight and on cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02146885
- Testing
- Weight Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Sleep Deprivation, Obesity
Effects of Sleep Restriction on BAT Activation in Humans
The goal of this proposed research is to test the hypothesis that long-term mild sleep restriction (SR), as occurs frequently in adults and adolescents, leads to a positive energy balance and weight gain. Aim 1.
- Trial name
- BAT (NCT02770118)
- Testing
- Partial Sleep Restriction, Total Sleep Deprivation, Habitual Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Self Concept, Body Fat Composition
Exploring the Effectiveness of the 'Back of the Net' Intervention on Indices of Physical and Psychological Measures
To date very little research has focused on the mental health of young men. The main aim of the proposed research is to explore the effectiveness of a combined exercise and internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)…
- Conditions
- Self Concept, Body Fat Composition, Depression, Perceived Social Support
- Trial name
- BTN (NCT00971217)
- Testing
- Exercise, Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dublin City University
Facelift Surgery, Fat Grafting
Ultrasound-Assessed Facial Macrofat Retention After Facelift
Facelift surgery repositions facial soft tissues but does not by itself restore all age-related volume loss. Autologous macrofat can be placed during the same operation to restore volume, yet the amount of grafted tissue that…
- Trial name
- NCT07805889
- Testing
- Facelift plus facial fat grafting
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Research Inc
Overweight
Effect of Conjugated Linoleic Acid on Body Fat in Overweight Children
The prevalence of overweight children has increased dramatically over the last decade, and many overweight children will remain overweight as adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00575991
- Testing
- Conjugated linoleic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Heart Failure, Sarcopenia
Multivariate Biomarker Study for Sarcopenia in Heart Failure
In the United Kingdom, heart failure (HF) affects about 900,000 people with 60,000 new cases annually. Up to 60% of people living with HF also experience sarcopenia, known as loss of muscle mass and strength.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT06217640
- Testing
- Dual X Ray Absorptiometry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Healthy Subjects
A Food Effect Study of Apatinib Mesylate in Healthy Subjects
The primary objective of the study was to assess the effect of high-fat and low-fat meal on the pharmacokinetics of apatinib mesylate in Chinese adult healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04341090
- Testing
- Apatinib Mesylate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.
Muscular Dystrophy
Heart Imaging in Children With Muscular Dystrophy
Background: Muscular dystrophy can affect the muscles used for heart function and breathing. Treatment usually involves drugs that help improve heart function.
- Trial name
- NCT01633242
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Overweight or Obesity, Atrial Fibrillation
Semaglutide for Metabolic Intervention and Adipose Loss to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
The goal of the study is to learn how a weight loss medication called semaglutide, which is used to treat obesity, in addition to standard AF treatment might affect AF, atrial fibrillation severity, and whether it changes the…
- Trial name
- SEMINAL-AF (NCT06499857)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obesity
Food Preference Following Bariatric Surgery
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) decreases appetite, caloric intake, glycemia, and body weight, all of which are maintained long term.It is controversial whether, after RYGB, patients choose to eat less high fat and sugary foods…
- Trial name
- NCT03363581
- Testing
- Food Preference
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Compare the Bioavailability (BA) of Dexlansoprazole Delayed-release Capsules
The purpose of this study is to assess the BA of 30 or 60 milligram (mg) dexlansoprazole capsule manufactured at TOB (Takeda GmbH Plant Oranienburg) to the corresponding 30 or 60 mg dexlansoprazole manufactured at TPC (Takeda…
- Trial name
- NCT03801148
- Testing
- 30 mg dexlansoprazole capsules manufactured at TOB, 30 mg dexlansoprazole capsules manufactured at TPC, 60 mg dexlansoprazole capsules manufactured at TOB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hypogonadism, Metabolic Syndrome
Testosterone Replacement in Metabolic Syndrome and Inflammation
Hypogonadism (HG) frequently complicates the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), whether testosterone replacement (TRT) is beneficial has not been clearly ascertained.
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TERMSINFAT (NCT01123278)
- Testing
- Testosterone
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Thoracic Surgery, Obesity
Association Between Body Roundness Index and Wound Healing
Background Obesity is a significant risk factor for adverse postoperative outcomes, including impaired wound healing. This study aimed to investigate the association between the Body Roundness Index (BRI) and impaired wound…
- Conditions
- Thoracic Surgery, Obesity, BMI, Visceral Fat
- Trial name
- NCT07065890
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- Zhao bo
Healthy
Pistachio Intake, Satiety and Body Weight Control in Healthy Adult Women
The main goal of the study is to confirm that, due to their rich nutritional content in protein, polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamins and minerals of interest (calcium and magnesium), the regular consumption of the recommended…
- Trial name
- APIS (NCT03526120)
- Testing
- Pistachio
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rene' Yamashiro
Athletic Performance Enhancement, Body Composition Optimization
Effect of Plant vs Animal Protein Supplementation on Body Composition in Youth Soccer Players
This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates the comparative effects of plant-based protein (soy and rice blend) versus animal-based protein (whey) supplementation on body composition parameters in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance Enhancement, Body Composition Optimization, Nutritional Supplementation in Athletes
- Trial name
- PLANT-ANIMAL-P (NCT07571720)
- Testing
- Plant-Based Protein Supplement, Animal-Based Protein Supplement (Whey)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonio Molina Lopez