Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Weight and Metabolic Effects of an Almond Enriched Hypocaloric, Low Fat Diet on Overweight and Obese Persons
The purpose of this trial is to study the safety, tolerability and efficacy of an almond enriched hypocaloric diet on weight loss and weight maintenance, as well as on established and emerging cardiovascular risk factors in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00194428
- Testing
- Almond enriched diet, Low fat caloric diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Obesity, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Children
Although weight reduction through physical activity-based interventions is the mainstay therapy for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), its maintenance is difficult and typically unsuccessful.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02117700
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine 600 mg once/day, N-acetyl cysteine 600mg twice/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta Analysis of the Effect of a Low Glycemic Index Diet and Glycemic Load on Body Weight
A low glycemic index (GI) diet has been associated with improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT02557022
- Testing
- GI and/or GL
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Down Syndrome Metabolic Health Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine which measures best capture cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01821300
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sepsis, Pre-Eclampsia
Establishment of an ELISA for the Recognition of Procalcitonin Variants in Patients With Hyperprocalcitonemia.
Procalcitonin is a protein consisting of 116 amino-acids which can rapidly rise under inflammatory conditions and sepsis. More than 20 years ago it has been shown that dipeptidylpeptidase-4 (DPP-4) cleaves procalcitonin from the…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pre-Eclampsia, Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
- Trial name
- NCT05703802
- Testing
- Procalcitonin-variants ELISA-Assay
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis
MASLD in Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care - a Follow-up Study
The goal of this observational study is to understand how metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) changes over time in individuals with type 2 diabetes who previously participated in the EPSONIP study.
- Conditions
- MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Advanced Fibrosis, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- EPSOMIP2 (NCT07312136)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Polyamine Treatment in Elderly Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
The present study is testing spermidine treatment in elderly patients with coronary artery disease. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-armed, parallel-group, single centre, clinical study.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Trial name
- PolyCAD (NCT06186102)
- Testing
- Spermidine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity
Effects of Weight Loss on Vascular Function in Obese Subjects
To evaluate the effect of weight loss on vascular function in obese with poor cardiovascular health. The investigators will evaluate the effects of weight loss on total and central body adiposity, blood pressure, central…
- Trial name
- NCT04198519
- Testing
- Weight Loss
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mario Fritsch Neves
Obesity, Colon Cancer
Proteomic Analysis of Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The expression of proteins in the blood of obese individuals is different from the expression of proteins in healthy individuals, and is also different in individuals after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Colon Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06787807
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Registry
CARFARE (CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK FACTORS REGISTRY) is a registry done in the context of a cardiovascular primary prevention program of the Cardiometabolic Unit Officia of the Cardiology Department of the Austral University Hospital.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- CARFARE (NCT04040777)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Austral University, Argentina
Inadequate or Impaired Respiratory Function, Diabetes
Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training in Obese Women
The objective of this study will be to evaluate the effects of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on the physical fitness of obese women It is believed that the application of these exercises helps in the improvement of…
- Conditions
- Inadequate or Impaired Respiratory Function, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03767556
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance
A Trial of Tadalafil and Glycemic Traits
The purpose of this study is to find out if tadalafil can help overweight and obese people metabolize blood sugar more efficiently.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01444651
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas J. Wang, MD
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (E.G., Angina, Myocardial Infarction, and Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (ASHD)), Obesity
Optimized Cardioprotection Therapy in Obese Subjects With CAD
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and mechanism of Adipokines Cardiac Protection in Obese Patients With coronary artery disease (CAD).
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (E.G., Angina, Myocardial Infarction, and Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (ASHD)), Obesity, Adiposis; Heart
- Trial name
- NCT04570527
- Testing
- PCI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Prediabetic State, Gestational Weight Gain
Healthy Hearts: Leveraging the Diabetes Prevention Program to Decrease Health Disparities in Women of Reproductive Age
Nearly half of women have obesity and/or hypertension (HTN). Specific to women, pregnancy creates a vulnerable window for excess gestational weight gain (GWG), exacerbating intergenerational risks for obesity, HTN, type 2…
- Conditions
- Prediabetic State, Gestational Weight Gain, Hypertension, Overweight or Obesity
- Trial name
- HH (NCT05379296)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program Plus (DPP+), Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Obesity, Growth
Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Growth, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- EFiON (NCT00631046)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Preventing American Indian Children From Becoming Overweight
The purpose of this study is to establish an intervention to keep American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) children from becoming overweight.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00245180
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise
- Volunteers
- 577 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return
Perioperative Fluid Management in Morbidly Obese Patients
In bariatric surgery functional and feasible non- or mini-invasive modalities for monitoring, and ideal/lean body weight estimates are addressed to meet up individual variability in hydration needs, and to avoid hyperhydration.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT01873183
- Testing
- Goal directed fluid therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
Comparing Enoxaparin to Fondaparinux to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Bariatric Surgical Patients
This pilot study is designed to determine the feasibility of conducting a randomized clinical trial comparing fondaparinux sodium (Arixtra) once daily with enoxaparin (Lovenox®) twice daily with respect to preventing deep vein…
- Trial name
- NCT00894283
- Testing
- Enoxaparin, Fondaparinux
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Mediterranean Diet and Endothelial Function
To assess the effect of Mediterranean diet and some of its specific components (olive oil, non fried fish and nuts) on endothelial function in overweight and obese patients
- Trial name
- NCT01797211
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Resistant Starch (Type-4) on Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by excess body weight, large waist circumference, high cholesterol and glucose in the blood, and hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT01887964
- Testing
- RS4 enriched flour, Control flour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
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