Clinical trials: Central Obesity
Obesity
Reduction of Abdominal Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Women
The purpose of the study was to assess the effects of equivalent diet- or exercise-induced weight loss and related insulin resistance in abdominally obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT00664495
- Testing
- Diet Weight Loss, Exercise Weight Loss, Exercise Without Weight Loss
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Obesity
Anthropometric Assessment of Abdominal Obesity and Health Risk in Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity is a major public health issue, and the identification of children who are at increased risk of health problems due to their obesity is a priority for modern health care.
- Trial name
- Waist (NCT01595100)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity, Abdominal, Cancer Prevention
Central Obesity and Cancer Prevention for Chinese American Women
This project examines the feasibility of a smartphone-based intervention to reduce obesity and breast cancer risk among Chinese American women in San Francisco.
- Trial name
- NCT03805516
- Testing
- SCOPP-CW, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Francisco State University
Abdominal Obesity
A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability of Subcutaneous Injection in Adult Subjects Undergoing Abdominoplasty
Dose-ranging, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study
- Trial name
- NCT05422378
- Testing
- STP705
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Sirnaomics
Hypertension, Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and Lipid/Carbohydrate Metabolism in Obese Patients With Hypertension
Part 1 determined: aliskiren, amlodipine and angiotensin II concentrations in interstitial fluid of fat and skeletal muscle; aliskiren and angiotensin II concentrations, and renin activity and concentration in fat and skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT00498433
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity
Copenhagen Obesity Risk Assessment Study
The aim of the present study is to assess the effect of a high intake of industrially produced trans fatty acids for 16 weeks on abdominal obesity and risk markers of type 2 diabetes and heart disease in healthy, moderately…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity, Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- COBRA (NCT00655902)
- Testing
- Trans fat (soy bean oil), Control fat (sunflower oil)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Overweight or Obesity
Multicenter Trial Investigating Performance and Safety of the Medical Device SiPore21®
The present clinical investigation is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, multicenter international trial, planned to be conducted in Poland, Romania and Slovakia.
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06087822)
- Testing
- IMD SiPore21®
- Where
- 27 sites in Poland, Romania and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Sigrid Therapeutics AB
Obesity, Childhood
Intervention INC: An Interactive Family-centered mHealth Tool to Reduce Obesity Risk in Urban Minority Preadolescents
Using a two-group randomized study design, this study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the adapted family-centered mHealth tool on child BMI z-score (primary outcome), child dietary behaviors, and parental feeding practices…
- Trial name
- NCT05935592
- Testing
- Web-based comic and newsletters, Didactic health information
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Abdominal Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
ORAL ANTIDIABETICS EFFECT ON VISCERAL FAT
Weight control is an essential part of treatment for type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients. Weight loss is associated with decreased haemoglobin A1c (A1c) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT05032001
- Testing
- Biguanide, DPP4 inhibitors, SGLT2 inhibitors
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Research Unit
Sarcopenic Obesity, Spinal Cord Injuries
Sarcopenic Obesity in Neurodisabilities
To describe the frequency and thresholds for sarcopenic obesity in neurodisabled persons and the fat and lean mass distribution based on various neurodisabilities
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- SarcObeNDS (NCT03863379)
- Testing
- whole body DXA
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dionyssiotis, Yannis, M.D.
Subjects With Abdominal Obesity
Grape and Pomegranate Polyphenols in Postprandial Glucose and Related Parameters
The aim of this is study is to evaluate the acute effect of grape and pomegranate polyphenols in the modulation of markers of metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- POME-GRAPE-1 (NCT02710461)
- Testing
- Mixture of grape pomace and pomegranate pomace
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Council, Spain
Obesity
Safety and Performance of the CAVU Medical, Inc. Attune Tubing Study
The objectives of this clinical research project are to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of CAVU Medical, Inc.'s Attune Device.
- Trial name
- NCT01422941
- Testing
- CAVU Attune Device
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cavu Medical, Inc.
COPD Exacerbation, Oxygen Toxicity
Influence of FreeO2 on Percentage of Time Within Oxygen Saturation Target Using Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV) and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) for Patients Admitted for AECOPD or Bariatric Surgery
The main objective is to evaluate the FreeO2 device combined with noninvasive respiratory support technique for COPD patients and postoperative bariatric surgery patients.
- Conditions
- COPD Exacerbation, Oxygen Toxicity, Abdominal Obesity, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04136717
- Testing
- Washout period, NIV - FreeO2, Nasal High flow Oxygen therapy - FreeO2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- François Lellouche
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
Diet and Fat Mass After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
This is a randomized clinical controlled trial (RCT) to investigate the impact of a personalized nutritional intervention on functional and clinical outcomes the first year after traumatic spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04109586
- Testing
- Personalized nutritional therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Anesthesia, Surgery--Complications
Intraoperative Protective Ventilation for Obese Patients Undergoing Gynaecological Laparoscopic Surgery
Background. The use of a comprehensive strategy providing low tidal volumes, peep and recruiting maneuvers in patients undergoing open abdominal surgery improves postoperative respiratory function and clinical outcome.
- Trial name
- Inprove4large (NCT03157479)
- Testing
- Intravenous anesthetic, Crystalloid Solutions, Esophageal pressure measurement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Obesity
Obesity and Brain: Genes and Environment
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of genetic and environmental risk factors on central nervous system (CNS) reward and satiety circuits in the etiology of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT02025595
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Adapting and Assessing the Feasibility of a Telehealth Diabetes Prevention Program for Hispanic Adolescents
Hispanic adolescents are disproportionately burdened by type 2 diabetes (T2D). Social determinants of health (SDoH) serve as barriers to behavior change and participation in disease prevention efforts, especially among vulnerable…
- Trial name
- Fit24+ (NCT06943001)
- Testing
- Fit24+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Psoriasis, Weight Loss
Study of the Effect of Diet in Overweight or Obese Patients With Psoriasis on Light Therapy
The association between psoriasis and obesity has been questioned by physicians for many years. Studies have shown that the risk of having psoriasis is increased in people with a high body mass index, which is a measurement of…
- Conditions
- Psoriasis, Weight Loss, Diet
- Trial name
- NCT00537212
- Testing
- The South Beach Diet, The Ornish Diet, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bagel, Jerry, M.D.
Obesity
A 1-Year Study of an Investigational Drug in Obese Patients (0557-012)(COMPLETED)
This is a 1-year study to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of an investigational drug in obese patients after a very low calorie diet.
- Trial name
- NCT00092872
- Testing
- MK0557
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Study for Pre-Surgical Weight Loss in Type II Diabetes Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the GI Sleeve is safe and effective in treating Type II diabetes patients
- Trial name
- NCT00791128
- Testing
- GI Liner
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Morphic Medical Inc.