Clinical trials: Body Mass Index
Hypertension
Exercise Intervention in Female School Children: Effect on Blood Pressure, Body Mass Index (BMI), and Maths Scores
Healthy physical activity decreases blood pressure in young female school children. It also has effects on BMI and maths scores.
- Trial name
- NCT00533819
- Testing
- 6 months of healthy physical activity
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
BMI in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Its Relationship With the Response to Treatment
1. To establish the correlation between the evolution of the body mass index in benign intracranial hypertension and the response to treatments. 2. To establish the BMI at which this disease occurs. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT06913712
- Testing
- Weight loss without pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Overweight, Obesity
Cue-Reward Learning and Weight Gain in Youth
The objective of the study is to compare children at low risk for obesity (two healthy weight parents) to children at high risk for obesity (two overweight parents) in their response rate to food taste and in their rate of…
- Trial name
- ChildLearn (NCT03254576)
- Testing
- Functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity
Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Associated Risks and Early Intervention
The investigators hypothesize that Metformin decreases weight, normalizes lipid profile and increases insulin sensitivity; the study team hope to get better effect of weight decrease and metabolic processes repair in the…
- Trial name
- OCA (NCT01677923)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity
Age-related Post-lockdown BMI Variations
The COVID-19 lockdown has represented an unedited model of increased metabolic risk in all age groups, due to negative changes in dietary habits, physical activity, lifestyle.
- Trial name
- COVIDLOCKMET01 (NCT05430542)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Obesity
Safety and Efficacy of Adjustable Gastric Band Operations for Patients With Body Mass Index (BMI) Between 30-40 kg/m2
This study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Gastric Banding for patients with body mass index (BMI) between 30-40 kg/m2 with medical conditions related to obesity.
- Trial name
- LBMI (NCT00580502)
- Testing
- LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Band (LAGB®)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
School-Based Program On Metabolic Disease
Mexico occupies the first place worldwide in childhood obesity. Its urban and indigenous communities present different levels of westernization which have triggered different epidemiological diseases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Function, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03768245
- Testing
- Health Education and Physical activity program, Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Obesity
The Effects of Oxytocin in Obese Adults
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study of the effects of intranasal oxytocin in obese adults, ages 18-45 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT03043053
- Testing
- oxytocin nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Asthma
Prospective Study of Dietary Factors, BMI, and Risk of Asthma in Children
Asthma is a common illness among children in the United States. While there are many known causes of asthma, including tobacco smoke, pollen, dust, or other allergens, the exact cause of asthma in some individuals remains…
- Trial name
- NCT00454415
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Prostate Cancer, Obesity
PROstaTE Cancer Treatment and Obesity in Zoladex-Astrazeneca Treated Patients
The reports on relationship of obesity and biochemical or clinical recurrence of prostate cancer are controversial. Several reports have shown that obesity is associated with increased risk of biochemical or clinical failure…
- Trial name
- PROTECT-Z (NCT01020604)
- Where
- 34 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 1,376 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Lifestyle Alteration, Tobacco
Targeting Lifestyle to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening
The goal of this study is to learn whether receiving personalized, digital lifestyle advice during colorectal cancer screening leeds to changes in lifestyle over a two-year follow-up period.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Alteration, Tobacco, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- KoloPrev (NCT07135115)
- Testing
- Digikost report baseline only, Digikost report intensive with individual counselling and webinars, Digikost report intensive
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Anorexia Nervosa
Evaluation of tDCS Efficacy in Enduring Anorexia Nervosa
Approximately 20% of anorexia nervosa cases do not respond to conventional management strategies: cognitive behavioral therapy, weight gain contract, drug treatments, etc ...
- Trial name
- EVASTRAM (NCT03813355)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Body Mass Index Greater Than or Equal to 30, Malignant Breast Neoplasm
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Healing Abdominal Incision in Obese Patients Undergoing Breast Reconstruction Surgery
This trial studies the safety and how well negative pressure wound therapy works in healing the abdominal incision in obese patients undergoing free flap breast reconstruction surgery.
- Conditions
- Body Mass Index Greater Than or Equal to 30, Malignant Breast Neoplasm, Mammoplasty Patient, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04003038
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound Care Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Topiramate on Insulin Sensitivity in Overweight or Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to investigate (1) the effect of topiramate on insulin sensitivity in overweight or obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and (2) the safety of topiramate in type 2 diabetic patients.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset
- Trial name
- NCT00236626
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Childhood Obesity Prevention
WAVE~Ripples for Change: Obesity Prevention in Active Youth
Intervention targets youth ages 14 - 19 participating in soccer teams. The intervention group will be given face to face nutrition lessons and have access to an online immersive learning environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03215485
- Testing
- Nutrition lessons, Virtual world learning environment, Newsletter
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Lipid Disorder
SRMA of the Effect of Soy Milk vs Cow's Milk on Cardiometabolic Outcomes
Dairy consumption has shown associations with decreased incidence of cardiometabolic diseases. With the growing interest in plant-based eating, and the mounting evidence for the cardiovascular benefits of plant forward diets…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Lipid Disorder, Metabolic Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05637866
- Testing
- Soy milk
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Anorexia
Sensory Workshops and Anorexia Nervosa
In the literature the use of olfactory dimension in the treatment of anorexia has not been verified experimentally. The investigator hypothesize that the therapeutic use of a dietary nature olfactory stimuli in anorexia nervosa…
- Trial name
- NCT02793102
- Testing
- Olfactory workshop, Somesthesia workshop, Auditory workshop
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Breast Cancer, Insulin Resistance
Insulin Resistance and Breast Cancer
This study will characterize risk factors associated with breast cancer development in some patients. In particular, it will examine the role of insulin in breast cancer in patients with and without a family history of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00304941
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Females
Effects of Senobi Exercise & Aerobic Exercises in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
One of the most prevalent endocrine system conditions affecting women of reproductive age is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also known as hyperandrogenic anovulation (HA) or Stein-Leventhal syndrome.
- Trial name
- CESAEBMIFQPCOS (NCT07328048)
- Testing
- Senobi exercises with aerobics exercises, aerobic exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk, Insulin Resistance
Effect of Metformin Use on Weight Loss in Obese, Non-diabetic People (MOWRI)
Obesity is a chronic disease of global public health concern, contributing to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and certain cancers.
- Conditions
- Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk, Insulin Resistance, Obesity (Body Mass Index >30 kg/m2)
- Trial name
- MOWRI (NCT07297290)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital