Clinical trials: Body Weight Change
Lung Cancer, Malnutrition
Medical Nutrition Therapy or Standard Care in Treating Patients With Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, or Stage III or Stage IV Prostate Cancer
This is a two-part study. Part I is an observational study. Part II is a randomized clinical trial to see how well medical nutrition therapy works compared with standard care in treating patients with lung cancer, pancreatic…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Malnutrition, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00769652
- Testing
- Medical nutrition therapy, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Weight Gain, Weight Loss
Gestational Weight Gain and Postpartum Weight Loss in Active Duty Women (Moms Fit 2 Fight)
The purpose of this study is to enroll approximately 450 subjects to see if a behavioral weight management program is successful in helping TRICARE beneficiaries who are pregnant or post-partum to manage their weight during and…
- Trial name
- NCT03057808
- Testing
- Gestational weight gain intervention, Postpartum weight loss intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Chewing Gum, Hemodialysis
Effect of Chewing Gum in Hemodialysis Patients
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled study was to investigate the effects of chewing gum on interdialytic weight gain, thirst, dry mouth and intradialytic symptoms in hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04142216
- Testing
- Chewing Gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Type 1 Diabetes, Obesity
ADJUnct Semaglutide Treatment in Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to assess the use of once weekly semaglutide injection in inadequately controlled obese adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) using FDA-approved hybrid closed-loop therapies.
- Trial name
- ADJUST-T1D (NCT05537233)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Viral N. Shah
Loss-of-control Eating, Obesity/Overweight
Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment After Bariatric Surgery: Medication Change for Non-Responders (Stage 2b)
This study will test the effectiveness of lisdexamfetamine medication as a treatment for loss-of-control eating and weight following bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04599504
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate (Medication)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cachexia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Anamorelin HCl in the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer-Cachexia (NSCLC-C): An Extension Study (ROMANA 3)
The administration of Anamorelin HCl in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer-Cachexia (NSCLC-C) is expected to increase appetite, lean body mass, weight gain, and muscle strength.
- Trial name
- NCT01395914
- Testing
- Anamorelin HCl
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc
PreDiabetes, Hyperglycemia
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Fully-Automated Digital vs. Human Coach-Based Diabetes Prevention Programs
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of a fully automated digital diabetes prevention program to standard of care human coach-based diabetes prevention programs for promoting clinically meaningful…
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Hyperglycemia, Glucose, High Blood, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT05056376
- Testing
- Digital Diabetes Prevention Program (dDPP), Human Coach-based Diabetes Prevention Program (hDPP)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity, Weight Gain, Maternal
Using Mental Imagination to Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women
Moms Are Worth It is a lifestyle behavior intervention study aims to prevent excessive gestational weight gain in overweight or obese pregnant women through promotion of the stress management, healthy eating, and physical…
- Trial name
- MAWI (NCT04623008)
- Testing
- Goal-Oriented Episodic Future Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Type 2 Diabetes, Overweight
Mechanisms of Weight Loss With SGLT2 Inhibition
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of canagliflozin, a medication approved by the FDA for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, on body weight and metabolism in people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02360774
- Testing
- Canagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Frailty Syndrome
Ghrelin Plus Strength Training in Frail Elderly Study
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome leading to physical deterioration including muscle wasting (sarcopenia) and unintentional weight loss. There are currently no approved therapies for frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT01898611
- Testing
- Ghrelin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Overweight and Obesity
Randomized Trial Of Achieving Healthy Lifestyles In Psych Rehabilitation
This study will determine whether a behavioral weight loss intervention including dietary counseling and exercise is effective in helping people with serious mental illnesses lose weight.
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE (NCT00902694)
- Testing
- ACHIEVE Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity
The EMBER Trial for Weight Management Engagement
This study will test whether EMBER, a self-help tool to increase weight loss treatment engagement, helps veterans engage in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) weight management programs.
- Trial name
- NCT05424081
- Testing
- EMBER, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Retrospective Chart Review of the 5 & 2 & 2 and 4 & 2 & 1 Plans
The purpose of this study is to retrospectively and systematically review records of overweight and obese Medifast Weight Control Center (MWCC) members who have been assigned to the 5 \& 2 \& 2 Plan or the 4 \& 2 \& 1 Plan for…
- Trial name
- NCT02150837
- Testing
- 5 & 2 & 2 Plan, 4 & 2 & 1 Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medifast, Inc.
Adolescent Obesity, Obesity in Adolescence
A Phase IV Safety and Efficacy Study of VI-0521 in Adolescents With Obesity
This study is being conducted to assess weight loss efficacy, as determined by changes in body mass index (BMI), and safety of VI-0521 (Qsymia®) or placebo, taken for 56 weeks accompanied by a lifestyle modification program in…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Obesity in Adolescence, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03922945
- Testing
- VI-0521 oral capsule, Lifestyle Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- VIVUS LLC
Weight Loss
Engaging Rural Men With Mobile Technologies for Weight Loss
Overweight and obese men in rural Northeast Nebraska are an unrepresented, at-risk group exhibiting rising rates of cardiovascular disease, poor access to preventive care, and a rural milieu that contributes to their sedentary…
- Trial name
- NCT03329079
- Testing
- Mobile Technology Plus, Mobile Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
A Study of LY3305677 Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight
The main purpose of this study, performed under a master protocol W8M-MC-CWMM (NCT06143956), is to investigate weight management efficacy and safety with Mazdutide compared with placebo and in adult participants with obesity or…
- Trial name
- NCT06124807
- Testing
- Mazdutide
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Obesity, Overweight
The Peer Assisted Lifestyle Intervention
The PAL intervention uses a new software tool delivered on tablets to facilitate 5As-based weight management counseling with a peer health coach and the VA PACT healthcare team to promote goal-setting, behavior change, and weight…
- Trial name
- PAL (NCT03163264)
- Testing
- Peer Assisted Lifestyle, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
A Dose-finding Study to Evaluate the Change in Weight After Treatment With LIK066 in Japanese Patients With Obesity
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability and safety of LIK066 to support dose selection for Phase 3 development in Japanese adults with obesity disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03320941
- Testing
- LIK066
- Where
- 24 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Healthy
A 4-week Study of Mifepristone in the Prevention of Risperidone-induced Weight Gain in Healthy Male Volunteers
This is a 28-day, single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled inpatient study of the administration of risperidone alone or in combination with mifepristone in healthy adult male volunteers to determine the average change in…
- Trial name
- NCT00698022
- Testing
- Risperidone, Mifepristone
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Overweight
Promoting Water Consumption for Prevention of Overweight in School Children in a Controlled Intervention Trial
A major goal in public health is to find effective, feasible and simple programs for overweight prevention among children. This controlled intervention study evaluates a simple environmental and behavioral modification for its…
- Trial name
- trinkfit (NCT00554294)
- Testing
- environmental and behavioral change
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Institute of Child Nutrition, Dortmund