Clinical trials: Body Fat Disorder, open to volunteers
Overweight and Obese Women
Impact of Beta-glucan Supplementation During Calorie and Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Body Weight and Body Fat Loss, Appetite, and Gastrointestinal Appetite Hormones.
This study will investigate whether beta-glucan supplementation, when added to an energy and carbohydrate-restricted diet, facilitates body weight and body fat loss, and leads to less detrimental changes in subjective appetite…
- Trial name
- NCT07299942
- Testing
- Beta-glucan addition to a restricted calorie of meal replacements and carbohydrate diet.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Fatty Liver, Overweight/Obesity
Effects of Testosterone Undecanoate vs Placebo on Intrahepatic Fat Content in Overweight/Obese Men With T2DM or Prediabetes and Hypogonadism
The epidemics of obesity, MeTSy, T2DM and CVD are increasing worldwide. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is becoming recognized as a condition possibly involved in the pathogenesis of these diseases.
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver, Overweight/Obesity, Prediabetes/Type2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypogonadism, Male
- Trial name
- Test2Func (NCT03851627)
- Testing
- Testosterone Undecanoate
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandra Kautzky-Willer
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
App and Body Fat Scale in the Management of Overweight Patients
This study tests whether using a health app (Huawei Health) and a smart body fat scale can help overweight patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder lose weight and stay engaged in their health. What We're Testing: 1.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05866107
- Testing
- Effectiveness and Feasibility of Self-Monitoring for Weight Management in Individuals with Mental Disorders Using Digital Intervention ("SWIM" trial)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Overweight and Obesity
Effects of Watermelon or Low-fat Cookie Consumption on Wellness
The objective of the proposed research is to determine the effects of fresh watermelon consumption on physiological indicators of wellness regarding sexual, skin and gut health in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06323070
- Testing
- Low-fat cookies, Watermelon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
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
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance
Pilot Validation of the STELA Preventive Medicine Platform to Reduce Modifiable Health Risk Factors in Adults (CPM-STELA)
This study evaluates a comprehensive digital health platform called STELA, developed at the Center for Preventive Medicine (CPM) of AGEL Hospital Trinec-Podlesi in Czechia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- CPM-STELA (NCT07551960)
- Testing
- STELA Digital Preventive Medicine Platform, Comprehensive Preventive Health Assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemocnice AGEL Trinec-Podlesi a.s.
Obesity & Overweight, Hyperlipidemia
Assessment of the Effects and Safety of Spermidine Supplementation on Blood Lipids and Body Weight in Overweight or Obese Individuals With Hyperlipidemia
Evaluate the effect of spermidine supplementation on lipid profile changes in individuals with overweight or obesity accompanied by hyperlipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT07662330
- Testing
- Spermidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Maternal Obesity, Obesity
The Developmental Origins of Obesity
Pregestational obesity (PGO, BMI ≥30) is a significant independent risk factor for the development of obesity in childhood and adolescence.
- Trial name
- OMEGA-Stem (NCT06981676)
- Testing
- DHA and EPA
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Cystic Fibrosis
Role of Body Fat Distribution in Metabolic and Pulmonary Decline in Cystic Fibrosis (ORBIT-CF)
Nutrition and body composition, the amount of muscle and fat in the body, has a role in overall health. This study wants to learn more about how nutrition and body composition affects health outcomes like glucose tolerance and…
- Trial name
- NCT04002882
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
High Cholesterol, Diabetes
Complete Lifestyle Medicine Intervention Program
This project will use a mixed design and will be conducted at the West Parry Sound Health Centre. Based on similar studies there is an expected 10% drop-out rate so 20 participants per group will be invited to aim to have 15…
- Conditions
- High Cholesterol, Diabetes, Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- CLIP (NCT06192251)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Obesity, Abdominal
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD+) Metabolism in Human Brown Adipose Tissue
A fully functional brown fat helps maintain a healthy weight and decreases the risk of metabolic diseases such as type II diabetes (T2DM).
- Trial name
- BATNAD (NCT06627868)
- Testing
- NAD+ precursor
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes
Longitudinal Multi-Omic Profiles to Reveal Mechanisms of Obesity-Mediated Insulin Resistance
This 12-week controlled diet and weight intervention study seeks to define the molecular pathways that link excess body weight to the development of insulin resistance (IR).
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05165706
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention Mediterranean Low Carbohydrate Diet, Dietary Intervention Standard Low Carbohydrate Diet, Dietary Intervention Standard Low Fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity
Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue in Relation to Bone and Energy Metabolism in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This interventional study is part of a broader research project entitled "Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue in Relation to Bone and Energy Metabolism in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus." The broader project includes both a…
- Trial name
- BOD-BMAT (NCT07731438)
- Testing
- Caloric Restriction
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- General University Hospital, Prague
Obesity, Visceral Adipose Tissue
Nutritional Oleic Acid Modulation of adIpose Cholesterol Metabolism in Patients Living With Obesity
Disruption of white adipose tissue (WAT) homeostasis during obesity is central to the development of associated cardiometabolic complications.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Visceral Adipose Tissue, White Adipose Tissue Inflammation, Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue
- Trial name
- NAMICO (NCT07027033)
- Testing
- acid-rich sunflower oil oleic acid, conventional sunflower oil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity
Adaptive Immune Response in Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat: Role in Human Insulin Resistance
The proposed study is designed to test the hypothesis that in human obesity, the balance of pro- and anti-inflammatory T cells in fat tissue is in fact related to macrophage phenotype and insulin resistance, and how it is…
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Obesity, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT04708535
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Central Obesity, Time Restricted Eating
Impact of Chronotype-Based Time-Restricted Eating on Visceral Fat and Metabolic Health in Physically Inactive Adults With Central Obesity
Time-restricted eating (TRE) has gained attention as a promising dietary strategy for enhancing body composition and metabolic health.
- Trial name
- NCT07062315
- Testing
- Chronotype-matched time-restricted eating, Chronotype-unmatched time-restricted eating
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
NAFLD, NASH
The European NAFLD Registry
The European NAFLD Registry is a prospectively recruited, observational study supporting the study of the clinical phenotype, natural history, disease outcomes and pathophysiology of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and…
- Conditions
- NAFLD, NASH, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Fibrosis, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04442334
- Where
- 37 sites in Belgium, Finland and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Irritability
AP Metabolism Transcriptomics
It is known from the literature that treatment with antipsychotic drugs (AP) induces, even before changes in blood chemistry parameters, changes in gene transcription that are evident at the level of peripheral blood mononuclear…
- Trial name
- NCT06814314
- Testing
- Transcriptomic investigation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)
Effects of Different Fish Oil Types on Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors in High-Risk Adults
The purpose of this clinical trial is to find out whether one type of fish oil works better than another at improving metabolic health in people who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance), Prediabetes / Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- END-T2D (NCT07575438)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Corn oil control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- May Faraj, PDt, PhD
Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension
Household Participants
Native Hawaiians' traditional lifestyles and diets ensured the mutual health and well-being of the land and its inhabitants, which stand in stark contrast to the disproportionately high prevalence of diet-related, cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06590649
- Testing
- Household-level effects
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii