Clinical trials: Body Fat Distribution
HIV Infections
PREventing Progression of Adipose Tissue Redistribution
The main objective of the study is to assess changes in fat distribution over 48 weeks of treatment in patients who currently successfully use zidovudine (AZT) and lamivudine (3TC) as part of their regimen and who will either…
- Trial name
- NCT00389194
- Testing
- continuing AZT+3TC or switching AZT+3TC to TDF+ FTC
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- International Antiviral Therapy Evaluation Center
Lipedema, Obesity, Morbid
Effect of an Low Carbon High Fat Diet on Pain- and Quality of Life in Patients With Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic disease with unproportional, symmetrical fat accumulation in the lower extremities. Patients experience pain in affected areas, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- LIPODIET (NCT03710798)
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate high fat diet
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Obese
Metabolism Associated With Abdominal Fat Mass Distribution
Objectives: The primary objective of this clinical trial is to characterize metabolic signatures associated with abdominal fat distribution in 40 women with different BMI 29-40 and different abdominal distribution of fat…
- Trial name
- NCT01726647
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Comparative Metabolomics in Diabetes Patients From Sri Lanka and Switzerland
This study is a case-control study, where the assumed different subtypes of type 2 diabetes in people of Tamil ethnicity and Swiss origin living in Bern, Switzerland will be examined by measuring the metabolite profiles and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05787457
- Testing
- Clinical examination, Blood testing, MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
HIV Infections
BASIC: Boosted Atazanavir or Saquinavir Induced Lipid Changes
The purpose of this study is to assess differences in changes in plasma lipids between patients on saquinavir/ritonavir or atazanavir/ritonavir in combination with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine as a first-line…
- Trial name
- NCT00389402
- Testing
- saquinavir/ritonavir, atazanavir/ritonavir
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- International Antiviral Therapy Evaluation Center
Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance
Insulin Resistance in Smokers Undergoing Smoking Cessation
Cigarette smoking increases CVD risk and worsens insulin resistance, but also contributes to weight loss; smoking cessation reduces CVD risk and improves insulin sensitivity, but also contributes to weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00877513
- Testing
- Smoking cessation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Exenatide on Abdominal Fat Distribution in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Pretreated With Metformin
A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will assess the effects of twice-daily subcutaneous injection with exenatide versus treatment with matching placebo injection on abdominal visceral fat content.
- Trial name
- NCT00701935
- Testing
- exenatide
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sleep Disorder, Body Fat Distribution
Relationship Between Normal-weight Central Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparison of the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), measured by polysomnography in normal weight patients with central obesity by body mass index (BMI) and waist hip ratio (WHR), with normal weight patients without…
- Trial name
- NCT04061226
- Testing
- Overnight polysomnography
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Anne's University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic
Weight Loss, Weight Change
Body Composition & REE Responses to Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this study is to measure important components of weight change in patients who underwent bariatric surgery on measures of fat mass and its distribution and fat-free mass (FFM) (bone mineral density, skeletal muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00682058
- Testing
- Follow-up post-bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Effect of Acarbose and Vildagliptin on Visceral Fat Distribution in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Focusing on newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes participants with overweight and obesity (24kg/m2 ≤ body mass index ≤ 30kg/m2). 50 participants per arm (acarbose \& lifestyle combination / vildagliptin \& lifestyle combination)…
- Trial name
- VISA-T2DM (NCT02999841)
- Testing
- Acarbose, Vildagliptin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
HIV Infections, Type 2 Diabetes
Exercise and Pioglitazone for HIV-Metabolic Syndromes
The purpose is to examine the safety and efficacy of 16wks of pioglitazone (Actos; 30mg/d) with and without aerobic and strength exercise training for reducing glucose intolerance and central adiposity in HIV-infected people.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT00639457
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Body Fat Distribution, Cellulitis
Effect of Vibro-oscillatory Therapy for Improvement of Body Contour and Appearance of Cellulite.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of vibro-oscillatory therapy through an electromedical equipment in improving body contour and appearance of cellulite.
- Trial name
- NCT03312946
- Testing
- Modellata
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indústria Brasileira Equipamentos Médicos - IBRAMED
HIV Infections, HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome
Study Evaluating the Impact on Fat Distribution of Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NRTI)-Sparing Regimens in Antiretroviral Experienced Patients With Lipoatrophy
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the impact on fat distribution of switching to NRTI-sparing regimens in lipoatrophic antiretroviral experienced patients with complete viral suppression.
- Trial name
- NCT00122655
- Testing
- non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, protease inhibitors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
Diabetes Mellitus, Visceral Adipose Tissue
Sex-specific Differences in the Association Between Leg Fat and Diabetes Risk
This study investigates the association between LFP, VAT and T2DM using DXA in 542 adults. We apply penalized regression, generalized additive models (GAM), and causal mediation analysis to explore whether higher LFP reduces…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Visceral Adipose Tissue, Body Fat Distribution
- Trial name
- NCT07261800
- Testing
- Not Applicable - Retrospective study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 542 people
- Sponsor
- Qianfoshan Hospital
Hiv, HIV Infections
Changes in Weight, Body Composition and Metabolic Parameters After Discontinuing Dolutegravir or Tenofovir Disproxil
Randomized controlled parallel open-label study in persons living with HIV. The aim is to study weight changes in patients switching from a dolutegravir and tenofovir disoproxil containing regimen to either a dolutegravir or…
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV Infections, HIV Lipodystrophy, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- AVERTAS-2 (NCT04903847)
- Testing
- Dolutegravir/Lamivudine 50 MG-300 MG Oral Tablet [DOVATO], Doravirine/Lamivudine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 100 MG-300 MG-300 MG Oral Tablet [DELSTRIGO]
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Benfield
Anorexia Nervosa, Metabolic Syndrome
Does Metabolic Syndrome Exist in Anorexia Nervosa?
The purpose of this study is to examine whether body fat distribution changes that occur with weight gain in women recovering from anorexia nervosa are transient or persistent, and if they are associated with other features of…
- Trial name
- NCT00271921
- Testing
- Calorie controlled diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Disorder Related to Renal Transplantation
The Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Renal Transplantation
Omega-3 fatty acids are provided through dietary intake of fish and seafood. Several dietary supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids are also commercially available.
- Trial name
- ORENTRA (NCT01744067)
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Healthy Volunteers Only
A Study of Body Fat Distribution and Airway Mechanics in Healthy Adults
This study investigates how body fat distribution affects airway closure and lung mechanics in healthy adults. Using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), esophageal manometry, and computed tomography (CT), we aim to…
- Trial name
- NCT07019831
- Testing
- Body positioning
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maurizio F. Cereda, MD
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
Body Fat Distribution and Fat Metabolism
The primary purpose of the study is to examine the effect of body fat distribution on the physiological response to a dietary fat intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT00475774
- Testing
- Long-chain (C18:2) and medium chain fatty acid (C8 and C10).
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TNO
Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
(Mol-SHARE) Molecular Study of Health Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups
The purpose of this study is to directly compare the body composition, body fat distribution, and morphological and functional features of adipose tissue and skeletal muscle between South Asians and European Caucasians.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00249314
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation