Clinical trials: Body Fat Disorder
Overweight
Efficacy and Safety of Zenoctil in Reducing Body Weight
The intention of the study is to evaluate the safety and potential body weight and body fat loss effects of a 12-week treatment with Zenoctil in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study conducted in…
- Trial name
- NCT01423617
- Testing
- Zenoctil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InQpharm Group
Hyperlipidemias, Obesity
Xian-Hua-Cha for Relieving Hyperlipidemia With Obesity
In the past decades, lipid and body fat disorders become a serious global healthcare issue, especially among the obese population.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemias, Obesity, Body Fat Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05632068
- Testing
- Xian-Hua-Cha
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Obesity
Tissue Composition of Newborn Infants of Obese and Lean Mothers
0-hypothesis: the tissue composition of newborn infants is not modified by lifestyle intervention during pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01235676
- Testing
- diet, Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Obesity, Dyslipidemias
Correlation of Serum Adropin to Testosterone and Adiponectin in Obese Men
Obesity is associated with low testosterone in men and with dyslipidemia. Adropin hormone is negatively correlated with body mass index and is associated with dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03724825
- Testing
- lipid profile: Total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG), low density lipoprotein (LDL) and high density lipoprotein (HDL)), Total testosterone, Adropin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Obesity
"Pecos" B-adrenergic and PPAR-G Stimulation Upregulates Lipid Metabolism in Human Subcutaneous Fat
This study compares four treatments to see which one causes the most weight loss, fat loss, loss of abdominal fat and improvement in blood tests like cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00377975
- Testing
- Ephedrine, Pioglitazone, Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Overweight and Obesity
Effects of Citrus Reticulate Unripe Fruit Extraction on Body Weight and Body Fat.
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of immature ponkan (Citrus reticulate) extract on body weight and body fat in overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05620667
- Testing
- immature ponkan (Citrus reticulate) extract, time restricted feeding
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity
PErirenal Adipose Tissue and RenaL Hemodynamics in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Rationale: Perirenal adipose tissue (PRAT) thickness has been associated to worsening renal function and hypertension. The role of PRAT in heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has never been established.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity, Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- PEARL-HFPEF (NCT05219188)
- Testing
- 3.7 mS, CT radiation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Abdominal Obesity
Eon™ FR 1064 Full Abdomen Clinical Study Protocol
This is a marketing study intended to provide additional data for marketing purposes for the eon™ FR is FDA 510(k) which has been cleared for non-invasive lipolysis of the abdomen to achieve disruption of adipocyte cells intended…
- Trial name
- NCT04842110
- Testing
- Experimental: eonTM FR 1064 nm device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dominion Aesthetic Technologies, Inc.
Diabetes, Weight Gain
The GlasVEGAS Study (Glasgow Visceral & Ectopic Fat With Weight Gain in South AsianS)
South Asians have a much higher risk of diabetes compared to Europeans and investigators don't know why this is. Investigators think that South Asians' capacity to store fat safely under the skin is lower than Europeans, so they…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- GlasVEGAS (NCT02399423)
- Testing
- Weight gain, Weight loss
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome X
MARIS Study; Mediterranean Approach to Reduce Insulin-Resistance Study
Background: During the 1990s, the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in the Netherlands ranged from 3% in women of 20-39 yrs to at least 33% in men 55 yrs and older and it is expected to increasing.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome X, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00405197
- Testing
- Isocaloric diet high in MUFA or Mediterranean diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Vitamin K and Glucose Metabolism in Children at Risk for Diabetes (Vita-K 'n' Kids Study)
The undercarboxylated fractions of the two vitamin K-dependent proteins osteocalcin and matrix Gla protein have been shown to play key roles in type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (at least in mouse models).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01972113
- Testing
- Low-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 45 mcg/d), High-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 90 mcg/d)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Obesity
PROOF: PROtein OverFeeding Effect on Body Weight
This study is designed to determine the effects of dietary protein content on overfeeding.
- Trial name
- PROOF (NCT00565149)
- Testing
- PROOF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Body Fat Disorder
Effects on Cellulite Appearance
Evaluate the safety and feasibility effecting the appearance of cellulite on the thigh using CoolSculpting.
- Trial name
- EFC (NCT04876118)
- Testing
- The ZELTIQ System
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
HIV Infections, Insulin Resistance
Diet, Exercise and/or Rosiglitazone for HIV-Associated Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to determine if, in men and women with excess abdominal fat and insulin resistance, people with HIV infection respond differently than people without HIV to interventions that typically improve body…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00264251
- Testing
- Weight loss through diet and exercise, Rosiglitazone insulin sensitizing agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Obesity, PreDiabetes
Network Meta-analysis of Intermittent Fasting and Cardiometabolic Risk
Intermittent fasting is a method of restricting calories over a defined period of time and includes regimens such as whole-day fasting, alternate-day fasting, and time-restricted feeding.
- Conditions
- Obesity, PreDiabetes, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05309057
- Testing
- Intermittent Fasting
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Soda and Milk Study
Much attention has been directed at the unhealthy effects of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), as an increase in their consumption has paralleled the rise obesity rates.
- Trial name
- SAMS (NCT02094768)
- Testing
- Reduced Fat Milk, Sugar Sweetened Soda
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Body Weight, Body Image
WFPB Lifestyle and Muscle Mass Preservation
Body fat (BF) and muscle mass showed opposing association with mortality. Whole-food, plant-based (WFPB) lifestyle programs has been on the rise lately especially due to impressive health benefits.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Image, Body Weight Changes, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- WFPBmuscle (NCT04849689)
- Testing
- Whole-food, plant-based lifestyle
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barbara Jakše s.p.
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of Fructose and Cardiometabolic Risk
Diabetes and heart associations continue to discourage high intakes of dietary fructose, a constituent part of the sucrose molecule that is found in fruits and vegetables as a natural sugar and in some processed foods and…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT01363791
- Testing
- Dietary fructose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Obesity
Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Low-fat Diet (VLCKLFD)
This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of the Zélé program, a controlled ketogenic diet, for weight loss and maintenance.
- Trial name
- Zelé2021 (NCT06275347)
- Testing
- Low-fat normoprotein Controlled Ketogenic Diet., Hypocaloric Balanced Diet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Veracruzana
Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance
High-fat Meal Challenge in Pediatrics
The objective is to determine if how physical fitness, measured using a treadmill maximal oxidative capacity test, is associated with the capacity to metabolize a high-fat meal in pediatrics (ages 8-17 years).
- Trial name
- NCT05230433
- Testing
- High-fat Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center