Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Weight Loss
Comparison of Two Workplace-Sponsored Obesity Prevention Programs
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States with nearly 64% of American adults considered overweight or obese.
- Trial name
- NCT00481715
- Testing
- Web-Based Weight Loss Program, Cash Incentive Weight Loss Program
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ventral Hernia, Surgery
STRONG for Surgery & Strong for Life - Intensive Prehabilitation for Risk Reduction in Ventral Hernia Repair
The five risky lifestyles Smoking, Nutrition (obesity and malnutrition), risky Alcohol intake, and Physical inactivity (SNAP) are common in surgical patients and associated with worse postoperative outcomes.
- Conditions
- Ventral Hernia, Surgery, Risk Reduction, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- STRONG-Hernia (NCT06611462)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation (the STRONG programme)
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Overweight or Obesity
A Study of BGM1812 Injection in Healthy and Non-diabetic Overweight or Obese Chinese Participants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability , safety and pharmacodynamics of BGM1812 administered subcutaneously in healthy and non-diabetic overweight or obese Chinese participants, and to investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT07294235
- Testing
- BGM1812
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrightGene Bio-Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Obesity
Vitamin D Supplementation in Vitamin D Deficient Obese Children During Weight-loss Program
1. Analyze the influence of vitamin D supplementation in obese children during weight-loss program on BMI, body composition and bone mineral density. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02828228
- Testing
- Vitamin D 1200 IU
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Clinical Centre, Gdansk
Childhood Obesity
Role of Carbohydrate Modification in Weight Management Among Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that a low-carbohydrate diet and a low-glycemic load diet will improve body mass index and result in more body fat loss than a control diet among overweight children ages 7 to…
- Trial name
- NCT00215111
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate, reduced glycemic load, and a control diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Obesity, Overweight
The Food Intake Phenotype: Assessing Eating Behavior and Food Preferences as Risk Factors for Obesity
The prevalence of obesity in the United States has reached alarming proportions with 33% of adults over the age of 20 being overweight. Obesity is more than twice as prevalent, however, in the Pima Indians of Arizona.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00342732
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 539 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Interactive Mobile Messaging for Weight Control Among the Underserved
This project will test the efficacy of the "TRIMM" (Tailored Rapid Interactive Mobile Messaging) program, a user-friendly, semi-individualized text-messaging intervention to facilitate lifestyle change and weight loss among obese…
- Trial name
- TRIMM (NCT01814644)
- Testing
- TRIMM Intervention, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Weight Gain
Effect of Bitter Melon Seed Oil on Body Weight
To investigate the metabolic benefits of bitter melon seed oil (BMSO), overweight or obese healthy Taiwanese adults (n=60) were randomly assigned to receive capsules containing either olive oil (OO; placebo) or BMSO at 4.5 g/d…
- Trial name
- NCT03785821
- Testing
- BMSO, OO
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Malnutrition
Prevention of Weight Loss in Long Term Care Veterans
Background: Numerous studies have shown that many LTC residents receive inadequate staff assistance with eating, which places them at risk for under-nutrition, dehydration and weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00841412
- Testing
- Immediate Intervention Group, Delayed Intervention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Overweight and Obesity
Efficacy of a Mindful-eating Program to Reduce Emotional Eating
Mindfulness-Based Interventions have been applied in different fields to improve physical and psychological health. However, little is known about its applicability and effectiveness in Spanish adults with overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03927534
- Testing
- Mindful Eating
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Miguel Servet
Obesity, Hypertension
A Randomized Clinical Trial To Study Losartan On Endothelial Dysfunction and Insulin Resistance In Obese Patients
The main purposes of this study are to find out if the study drug losartan (Cozaar) or placebo ("sugar pill") has an effect on insulin sensitivity (how your body responds to insulin) and to measure the effect of the study drug…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT00675987
- Testing
- losartan
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Weight Loss, Nutritional Deficiencies
Multivitamin Impact on Micronutrient Status in GLP-1 Users: A Randomized Trial
Rationale: Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have emerged as effective treatments for obesity and associated medical conditions.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Nutritional Deficiencies, GLP - 1, Obese Patients
- Trial name
- VITAGLP (NCT07234916)
- Testing
- Multivitamin Supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
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
Overweight, Children
Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain by Discouraging Students From Drinking Sodas
The purpose of this study was to encourage students to reduce soft drinks intake, substituting it by water, in order to prevent and control overweight prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT02653352
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Volunteers
- 1,140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Impairment
A Study to Learn How the Study Treatment BAY3283142 Taken as Single Dose by Mouth Moves Into, Through, and Out of the Body, How Safe it is, and How it Affects the Body in Participants With Reduced Kidney Function Compared to Participants With Normal Kidney Function of Similar Age, Gender, and Weight
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have chronic kidney disease (CKD). The kidneys filter extra water and waste out of the blood and make urine.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Impairment, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT05515432
- Testing
- Single oral dose of BAY3283142 IR (immediate release) tablet
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Obesity
Effects of Diet Control and Resistance Exercise Training on Obesity Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of obesity on knee degenerative arthritis on body composition after dietary control and elastic resistance exercise; and whether persistent exercise habits and dietary…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Obesity, Diet, Healthy, Training Group, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT03973463
- Testing
- Elastic knee joint movement
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Bariatric Surgery
Novel Technique in Closure of Mesenteric Defects After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Its Effect on Internal Hernia: a Case-control Study
This study is to investigate the rate of internal hernia after laparoscopic Rox-en-Y gastric bypass when the defects are closed using cyano-acrylate glue.
- Trial name
- NCT04788199
- Testing
- Closure of mesenteric defects using glue
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 928 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Overweight and Obesity
A Trial to Learn How Safe AZD9550 Monotherapy and Combined With AZD6234 is in People With or Without Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Living With Obesity and Overweight
AZD9550, previously being developed for the treatment NASH, is a dual GCG and GLP-1 receptor agonist. AZD9550 is now being developed in combination with AZD6234, a SARA, for the treatment of overweight and obesity and its…
- Trial name
- CONTEMPO (NCT06151964)
- Testing
- AZD9550, AZD9550 and AZD6234
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Obesity, Adolescent, Menstrual Problem
Evaluation of the Effects of Planned Trainings Given to Obese Adolescent Girls on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Menstrual Symptoms
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of training given to obese female students in mid-adolescence period for improving nutrition, physical activity, and menstrual symptoms on the improvement of their healthy…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Menstrual Problem, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NuFaMeSTra (NCT04044833)
- Testing
- Health life style behaviour ,
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hulya Erbaba
Overweight or Obesity and Elevated Liver Fat
A Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Maridebart Cafraglutide in Adults Living With Elevated Liver Fat and Obesity or Overweight
The main objective of this trial will be to determine whether maridebart cafraglutide is superior to placebo on reduction in liver fat content and body weight in participants living with obesity or overweight and elevated liver…
- Trial name
- NCT07441252
- Testing
- Maridebart cafraglutide
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
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