Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Cardiovascular Disease, Adiposity
Effect of an Atlantic Diet on Anthropometric Indices and Serum Lipid Profile
BACKGROUND: The Southern European Atlantic Diet (SEAD) is the traditional diet of Northern Portugal and Galicia, a region in northwest Spain.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Adiposity, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- GALIAT (NCT02391701)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Growth Hormone and/or Rosiglitazone for HIV-Associated Increased Abdominal Fat and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of the study is to determine if the combination of recombinant human growth hormone plus rosiglitazone (an insulin-sensitizing drug) is safe and more effective than either drug alone (or no active therapy) for the…
- Conditions
- HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, HIV Infections, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT00130286
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone, Recombinant human growth hormone + rosiglitazone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Binge Eating, Eating Disorders in Adolescence
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Binge Eating and Loss of Control Eating
This study will develop and test a cognitive-behavioral intervention for adolescents with binge/loss-of-control eating.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating, Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04088097
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Binge/Loss-of-Control Eating, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity, Overweight
Balance: A Pragmatic Trial of a Digital Health Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Primary Care
Up to 50% of obese patients are not interested in, or ready for, weight loss. Clinical practice guidelines clearly recommend that these patients avoid gaining weight.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overnutrition, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- D0479 (NCT03003403)
- Testing
- Intervention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 443 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Fatty Liver, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Two Aramchol Doses Versus Placebo in Patients With NASH
This is a multicenter, Phase IIb, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two Aramchol doses in subjects that are 18 to 75 years of age, with Non-Alcoholic…
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Liver Diseases, Liver Fibroses
- Trial name
- Aramchol_005 (NCT02279524)
- Testing
- Aramchol
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Chile and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Galmed Research and Development, Ltd.
Overweight
The Effect of White Sweet Potato Meal Replacement on Weight Control of the Obesity
The purpose of this project is to use white-skinned sweet potato as the main material for weight control for overweight and obesity, the non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT02935179
- Testing
- White sweet potato diet
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Diabetes Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus
Cryovagotomy Diabetes Trial
The pilot study will assess the feasibility and efficacy of cryoablation procedure to freeze the vagus nerve in obese patients with type 2 diabetes. Aim 1 will focus on changes in glycemic control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04276051
- Testing
- Cryoablation of the Vagus Nerve, Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity, Poor Glycemic Control
The Consumption of Beef on Appetite and Cognitive Function
The purpose of the main study is to determine whether the daily consumption of protein-rich meals containing high quality, lean beef products improves appetite control and cognitive function during a weight maintenance diet.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Poor Glycemic Control, Dietary Interventions
- Trial name
- NCT02614729
- Testing
- Standard Protein-Plant, Even Distribution (SP-PLANT-EVEN), Standard Protein-Beef, Even Distribution (SP-BEEF-EVEN), High Protein-Beef, Even Distribution (HP-BEEF-EVEN)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Postpartum Weight Retention, Obesity
Feasibility of Meal Delivery Postpartum
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a meal delivery intervention among low-income postpartum women with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05579990
- Testing
- Meal Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Fetal Anomaly
Pannus Assistance Needed for Obstetric Ultrasound Studies
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether use of a pannus retractor adhesive improves fetal anatomic ultrasound examinations.
- Trial name
- NCT05764408
- Testing
- traxi® Panniculus Retractor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Barrett's Esophagus, Obesity
Modulation of Esophageal Inflammation in Barrett's Esophagus by Omega-3 Fatty Acids
This study is being done to understand the effect of dietary omega-3 fats in decreasing tissue inflammation in Barrett's esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT01733147
- Testing
- Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Investigation of the Effects of a Bifidobacterium Breve Strain on Fat Loss in Healthy Adults
Overweight has become a critical issue in North America and the market value of weight loss products is expected to rise as the population becomes more health-conscious and aware of the risks associated with excess body weight.
- Trial name
- NCT04677738
- Testing
- B. breve strain
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morinaga Milk Industry Co., LTD
Diabetes, Obesity
A 12-WEEK TITRATE STUDY TO EVALUATE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF PF-06882961 IN ADULTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND IN NON-DIABETIC ADULTS WITH OBESITY
This study will assess tolerability, safety, and pharmacodynamics (PD) of twice daily (BID) administration of PF- 06882961 in adult participants with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) who are treated with metformin and in…
- Trial name
- NCT04617275
- Testing
- PF-06882961
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obesity
BLOOM: Behavioral Modification and Lorcaserin for Overweight and Obesity Management
The purpose of this study is to assess the weight loss effect of lorcaserin at the end of the first year of treatment (Week 52) and to assess the ability of lorcaserin to maintain weight loss at the end of the second year of…
- Trial name
- NCT00395135
- Testing
- Lorcaserin 10 mg BID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,182 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Structured Mobile Technology Based Lifestyle Program vs Usual Care for Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will look at physical activity and nutrition in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NCT03839082
- Testing
- Usual Care then FitBit, FitBit then Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Abdominal Obesity
Rosuvastatin in Visceral Adiposity
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether 6 months treatment with the cholesterol-lowering drug rosuvastatin may reduce visceral fat tissue in obese middle aged men.
- Trial name
- RIVIERA (NCT01068626)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Gut Health, Metabolism
A Single-Group Study to Examine the Efficacy of a Gut Health Supplement to Increase Metabolism, Improve Gut Health, and Support Weight Management
This study will evaluate the efficacy of Colon Broom Premium on gut health, metabolism, weight management, and energy levels. The study will be conducted as a virtual single-group trial in which all 120 participants will use the…
- Conditions
- Gut Health, Metabolism, Weight Loss, Energy
- Trial name
- NCT06023082
- Testing
- Colon Broom Premium supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gut Health, UAB
Obesity
Financial vs. Non-Financial Rewards for Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance
Three of every four Veterans are overweight or obese, and weight loss is associated with reduced morbidity and mortality. The VA MOVE! program for weight loss is moderately effective but only reaches a small percentage of…
- Trial name
- NCT02957539
- Testing
- Financial rewards, Non-Financial rewards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese
REmote SUpport for Low-Carbohydrate Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Excess adiposity is a key causal factor in developing type 2 diabetes and weight loss improves glycaemia and can put diabetes in to remission. There is evidence that low carbohydrate diets also reduce glycaemia.
- Trial name
- RESULT (NCT04916314)
- Testing
- Low Carbohydrate diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Weight Loss
Safety and Efficacy of IQP- AK-102 in Reducing Body Weight
The individual ingredients in IQP-AK-102 have been widely used. Backed by data from several studies demonstrating their efficacy, we are conducting this study to look into the efficacy and safety of this novel combination of…
- Trial name
- NCT01905956
- Testing
- IQP-AK-102
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InQpharm Group