Clinical trials: Body Weight
Obesity
Effects of Fiber on Satiety
The effects of a dietary fiber on hunger and food intake will be tested in men and women. Participants will receive fiber as part of a breakfast meal on two occasions.
- Trial name
- NCT01588600
- Testing
- Dietary Fiber
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ingredion Incorporated
Obesity, Mood Disorders
Psychosocial Intervention for Women With Mood Disorders Seeking Treatment for Obesity
Women with mood disorders are vulnerable to the negative consequences associated with obesity, and face considerable challenges with adherence to behavioral weight management interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03743844
- Testing
- Compassion-focused psychoeducation group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Pregnancy, Obesity
Effect of Probiotics (Vivomixx®) on Weight, Microbiota and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Pregnant Women and Their Newborn
The purpose of the study is to investigate if the probiotics Vivomixx® can affect gestational weight gain, microbiota and pregnancy complications in pregnant obese women and birth weight body composition of their infants.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Obesity, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- POP (NCT02508844)
- Testing
- Vivomixx®
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Obesity, Liver Function
Obesity and Liver Function in Oesophageal Cancer
There is an established link between sarcopenia and outcomes in oesophageal cancer. There is scant reports in the literature regarding the influences of different obesity in different compartments.
- Trial name
- NCT04152044
- Testing
- Observation of different types of obesity and liver pathology in patients undergoing and oesophagectomy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Childhood Obesity
Substrate Oxidation in Children in Response to High and Low Dairy Intake
The investigators propose a randomized trial comparing higher levels of dairy intake compared to lower levels of dairy intake. Participants will be 20 boys and girls, age 10-13, overweight (>85%) who are currently consuming 1 or…
- Trial name
- NCT01664702
- Testing
- Dairy Products, Dairy Servings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Obesity (BMI>30), Insulin Resistance
Peripheral Vascular Effects of Insulin in Obesity
Successful completion of this project will advance our understanding of the role sympathetic nervous system overactivity plays in driving skeletal muscle malperfusion during hyperinsulinemia and consequently impaired glucose…
- Trial name
- NCT07874945
- Testing
- human insulin
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
Effects of Negative Affect in Individuals With Binge Eating Episodes
Binge-eating is characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large amounts of - typically high calorie - foods, eating much more rapidly than normal and until feeling uncomfortably full, as well as feeling disgusted with…
- Conditions
- Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, Obesity, Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03393039
- Testing
- Negative Affect Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Intrauterine Hyperglycemia, Pregnancy Outcomes
The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS)
The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS) was established to investigate the short- and long-term effects of exposure in early life on health consequences in Guangzhou, China.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Hyperglycemia, Pregnancy Outcomes, Neurodevelopment, Immune Development
- Trial name
- BIGCS (NCT02526901)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Project Step II: The Effects of Incentives and Feedback on Promoting Walking Within Overweight and Obese Adults
This study will evaluate the main effects of daily vs. weekly feedback and contingent vs. non-contingent incentives for increasing walking behavior among overweight and obese adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03574519
- Testing
- Non-contingent incentives, Contingent incentives, Weekly feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Anthropometrics: Height and Weight, Isometric Standing and Seated Plantarflexion
Collagen Protein Versus Placebo on Muscle Recovery
This study is focused on exploring the gap in the literature by comparing the effects of collagen protein versus placebo supplementation on the musculotendinous unit following muscle damaging protocol.
- Conditions
- Anthropometrics: Height and Weight, Isometric Standing and Seated Plantarflexion, Calf Muscle Thickness, Achilles Tendon Length and Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT06465407
- Testing
- Collagen, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Pharmacology, Clinical
Study on the Safety of Neladenoson Bialanate, How it is Tolerated and the Way the Body Absorbs, Distributes and Gets Rid of the Study Dug Given as a Single Oral Dose of 10 mg Immediate Release Tablet in Participants With Renal Impairment and Healthy Participants Matched for Age-, Gender-, and Weight
Neladenoson bialanate is currently under clinical development for a condition in which the heart has trouble pumping blood through the body (chronic heart failure).
- Trial name
- NCT04320771
- Testing
- Neladenoson bialanate (BAY 1067197)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Healthy Aging, Overweight and Obesity
Postprandial Inflammation and Nuts (PIN) in Older Adults
The aging population is rapidly increasing, and it is important to identify dietary factors that can prevent disease and promote health in this group.
- Trial name
- PIN (NCT06348771)
- Testing
- monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) peanut meal
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Obesity, Dental Caries
Nutrition Knowledge for Spanish-speaking Parents
Providing child nutrition information is a major goal of every pediatric well-child visit. Unfortunately, due to a wide array of issues, doing this effectively during clinic visits is challenging and insufficient.
- Trial name
- NCT01296945
- Testing
- Kiosk, paper, Kiosk PLUS paper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Body Weight Changes, Body Weight
Differences in Fat Mass Estimation Formulas in Physically Active Adult Population and Relation With Skinfold Sums.
The objective of the present study was to analyze the differences between the formulas used to estimate fat mass and to establish the existing relationship with the skinfold sum in anthropometry.
- Trial name
- NCT04429581
- Testing
- Anthropometry
- Volunteers
- 2,458 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Obesity
Tailoring Mobile Health Technology to Reduce Obesity and Improve Cardiovascular Health in Resource-Limited Neighborhood Environments
Background Obesity and physical inactivity contribute substantially to cardiovascular disease risk, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03288207
- Testing
- AMRA(r) Researcher Image reconstruction software, MRI: radiofrequency coils (Device Manufacturer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.), MRI: Research pulse sequences (Device Manufacturer: NIH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Weight Loss
Mother and Child Health Outcomes After Maternal Bariatric Surgery
Childhood obesity has been a growing problem with more than 30% of children between 6 and 19 years old being considered overweight or obese.
- Trial name
- NCT03297307
- Testing
- Presurgical Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Obesity, Overweight
Response Evolution Chart
This study evaluates patient response to a motivation evolution chart for a medical-nutrition intervention as a continuation of a previous study: adherence to an overweight and obesity treatment available at…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Motivation, Adherence, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT03484637
- Testing
- Lifestyle-medicine intervention
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BiomediKcal
Overweight, Obesity
Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes Risk in UK Adults
This study is exploring the association between vitamin D and Type 2 diabetes risk in normal weight and overweight UK adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04339530
- Testing
- Normal weight and overweight adults
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Hope University
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Weight and Metabolic Effects of an Almond Enriched Hypocaloric, Low Fat Diet on Overweight and Obese Persons
The purpose of this trial is to study the safety, tolerability and efficacy of an almond enriched hypocaloric diet on weight loss and weight maintenance, as well as on established and emerging cardiovascular risk factors in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00194428
- Testing
- Almond enriched diet, Low fat caloric diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Weight Loss
Journey to Better Health
This study is being conducted in 8 rural counties in Alabama and Mississippi (4 per state). Approximately 400 overweight or obese African American women living in the selected counties will participate in a 2-year weight loss…
- Trial name
- JTBH (NCT02938312)
- Testing
- Weight Loss Only, Weight Loss Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 409 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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