Clinical trials: Body Weights and Measures, open to volunteers
Obesity, Adolescent
Preoperative Use of Liraglutide Additionally to Common Dietological Measures as Opposed to Dietological Measures Alone
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of preoperative Saxenda (liraglutide). There are two groups, one group receives Saxena in addition to dietary measures when first seeking the operation, one group only diet.
- Trial name
- NCT06865365
- Testing
- Liraglutide daily (0.6-3.0mg, highest tolerable dose) additional to dietological measures and lifestyle optimization suggestions, Dietologic measures and lifestyle optimization for weight loss
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity & Overweight
Eating Behaviour Before, During, and After Obesity Medication
This study will examine how eating behaviour changes during the first 18 months of treatment with obesity medications in patients attending the St Vincent's Healthcare Group obesity service.
- Trial name
- NCT07636395
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity
Routine Validation and Reproducibility Testing of Laboratory Measures and Research Techniques Used for Metabolism Research (VAL)
The purpose of this research study is to validate (check the accuracy of) laboratory assays, intravenous catheter insertion, and equipment or devices and their reproducibility, which is necessary to perform high quality research…
- Trial name
- VAL (NCT06286761)
- Testing
- endothelial cell collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bettina Mittendorfer
Critical Illness, Obesity & Overweight
Body Roundness Index and Mortality in ICU Patients
This study investigates whether Body Roundness Index (BRI), an anthropometric measure derived from waist circumference and height, can predict mortality in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Obesity & Overweight, Mortality in Intensive Care Units, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BRI-ICU (NCT07631429)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Obesity
Adrenergic Cholinergic Enteric Measures/Mapping
Patients seen who had autonomic and enteric profiling (Adrenergic, Cholinergic, Enteric Measures/Mapping=ACEM_ from 2012-2019 at the University of Louisville.
- Trial name
- ACEM (NCT04013282)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Healthy Volunteer, Obestity
Assessing the Impact of Perceptions of Unpredictability on Objective Measures of Food Consumption and Metabolism
Background: Many people in the United States are overweight or obese. This natural history study will look into how life events during childhood can impact eating behaviors and weight gain as adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06690294
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity Prevention, Healthy
Validation of Energy Expenditure Measures Study
The energy that the human body burns and the amount of food consumed determine a person's body weight. If food intake covers the amount of energy burned, body weight remains constant - a state known as energy balance.
- Trial name
- ValEE (NCT07155564)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Intermittent Fasting
Effects of Timed Restricted Eating on Body Composition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Health
This study is looking at whether eating all meals within a 6-hour window each day (called Time-Restricted Eating, or TRE) can improve body composition, metabolism, heart health, and blood markers over 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT07574177
- Testing
- Time-Restricted Eating (TRE), Time-Restricted Eating with Intermittent Energy Restriction (TRE+IER)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Schizophrenia, Forensic Psychiatry
Dundrum Forensic Redevelopment Evaluation Study: D-FOREST Study.
The DUNDRUM Forensic Redevelopment Evaluation study (D-FOREST study) is a multi-site comprehensive evaluation of a complete National Forensic Mental Health Service.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Forensic Psychiatry, Outcome Measure, Violence
- Trial name
- D-FOREST (NCT05074732)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Health Service Executive, Ireland