Clinical trials: Body Weight Management
Diabetes, Obesity
Healthy Lifestyles for Mentally Ill People Who Have Experienced Weight Gain From Their Antipsychotic Medications
This program aims to help Veterans who take antipsychotic medications lose weight. The investigators use a program based on the American Diabetes Association's "Diabetes Prevention Program," and the investigators have modified it…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Obesity, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- MAMAO (NCT00344500)
- Testing
- Behavioral Weight Loss Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Assessment of and Treatment Applied to Food Addiction in a Rural Healthy Behaviors Clinic
Research purpose: The purpose of this pilot study is to assess obese clients for two phenotypes, those testing positive and those testing negative for Food Addiction (FA) (Yale Food Addiction Scale, YFAS) and determining the…
- Trial name
- NCT03431831
- Testing
- Intervention Control, Counselling, Contrave
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Study to Compare the Effects of Repeated Doses of an Investigational New Drug and a Placebo on Appetite in Advanced Cancer and Anorexia
Study to compare the effects of the investigational new drug (PF-06946860) and a placebo on appetite and to find out how participants with advanced cancer and anorexia feel after receiving repeated subcutaneous (SC-injected under…
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04803305
- Testing
- PF-06946860
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pediatric Obesity
Exergaming for Health: Impact of a Community-Based Active Video Gaming Curriculum in Pediatric Weight Management
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Exergaming for Health, a community-based multifaceted weight management program in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Primary objective: to assess impact of the program on BMI z-scores.
- Trial name
- NCT02436330
- Testing
- Exergaming, Didactic health teaching
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
GERD, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
LINX Reflux Management System in Subjects With GERD Who Have Previously Undergone a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the LINX device in patients who have previously undergone laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) for obesity and have chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT02429830)
- Testing
- LINX device
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Torax Medical Incorporated
Obesity
Improving Weight Management at the VA
Compared to the general public, a higher percentage of Veterans are obese or overweight with a weight-related medical condition.
- Trial name
- NCT02626819
- Testing
- MOVE! Toward Your Goals, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Feasibility Study on the Impact of Economic Incentives to Improve the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This feasibility study aims to compare the implementation process of three different interventions that use economic incentives to promote lifestyle behavioral changes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and to identify…
- Trial name
- REDEEM-Pilot (NCT02891382)
- Testing
- Diabetes education, Goal setting, Companion Support
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Obesity
A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Pediatric Participants With Obesity
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of tirzepatide (LY3298176) in pediatric participants with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05696847
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Chronic Weight Management
A Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Parallel-group, Pilot Study of 12-week Duration to Assess the Short-term Safety and Tolerability of Lorcaserin Plus Two Doses of Immediate-Release Phentermine-HCl Compared With Lorcaserin Alone in Overweight and Obese Adults
APD356-A001-402 is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, parallel-group pilot study of 12-week duration in overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01987427
- Testing
- lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Weight Loss
Impact of Volunteer Peer-Led Intervention for Weight Control in Primary Care
The specific objective of this research proposal is to determine the short-term efficacy of a primary care-based weight control intervention in which successful volunteer peers deliver a group-based program.
- Trial name
- KL2 (NCT01850550)
- Testing
- Weight loss Groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Thromboembolism
Self-management of Low Molecular Weight Heparin Therapy
There is very little data available on compliance with self-injected low molecular weight heparins (LMWH), but what there is, definitely shows that compliance represents a significant problem.
- Trial name
- NCT00794560
- Testing
- patient education
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Two Doses of Naltrexone SR/Bupropion SR and Placebo in Overweight and Obese Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 2 doses of the combination of naltrexone SR and bupropion SR are safe and effective in the treatment of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT00532779
- Testing
- Naltrexone SR 16 mg/Bupropion SR 360 mg /day, Naltrexone SR 32 mg/Bupropion SR 360 mg /day, Ancillary therapy
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,742 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Obesity
Peer Support for Weight Loss Maintenance
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of patient-provided treatment for weight-loss maintenance.
- Trial name
- NCT03396653
- Testing
- Peer-delivered Weight Maintenance, Professionally-Delivered Weight Maintenance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 849 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Gymnema Sylvestre on Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin
Gymnema sylvestre has demonstrated promising effects in the treatment of obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, insulin secretion, among others.
- Trial name
- NCT02370121
- Testing
- Gymnema Sylvestre
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
PTSD, Overweight
MOVE!+UP: Testing a Tailored Weight Management Program for Veterans With PTSD
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is common among Veterans and results in poor psychological functioning, quality of life, and physical health.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04563741
- Testing
- MOVE!+UP, MOVE!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Overweight and Obesity
ACT1ON Phase 2 (SMART Pilot) and Phase 3 (Efficacy Trial Development)
An initial pilot and feasibility study will be conducted using a Sequential, Multiple Assignment, Randomized Trial (SMART) design to identify acceptable and effective dietary strategies to optimize both glycemic control and…
- Trial name
- ACT1ON DP3 (NCT03651622)
- Testing
- Hypocaloric, low carbohydrate diet, Hypocaloric, moderate low fat diet, Mediterranean diet, no caloric restriction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
GERD, Morbid Obesity
Management of Reflux After Sleeve Using Stretta
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a frequently seen entity after sleeve gastrectomy. Management of GERD after sleeve is difficult given limited treatment modalities.
- Trial name
- MaRSS (NCT02637713)
- Testing
- Stretta, Radiofrequency (RF) Energy to the LES (Stretta Procedure)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Healthy Diet, Stress
Happy Family, Healthy Kids Program
Happy Family, Healthy Kids program, funded by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, is a 14-week healthy eating program aimed to foster "Happy Family \& Healthy Kids." The program will target parental emotional eating through a…
- Conditions
- Healthy Diet, Stress, Pediatric Obesity, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04183179
- Testing
- Happy Family, Healthy Kids Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Obesity
Individualized Obesity Pharmacotherapy
The researchers are trying to identify the specific characteristics (phenotypes) that may be useful to help select the right medication for weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03374956
- Testing
- Phentermine-Topiramate, Liraglutide, Naltrexone/bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic