Clinical trials: Diet, Healthy, Body Weight
Dyslipidemia
Saturated Fatty Acids and HDL Metabolism
The purpose of this study is to determine whether palmitic acid (C16:0) and stearic acid (C18:0) have different effects on HDL metabolism during the fasted state.
- Trial name
- NCT02835651
- Testing
- Palmitic acid, Stearic acid
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Insulin Sensitivity, Weight
Effect of Low-carbohydrate/High-fat Diet on Glucose Tolerance and Lipid Profile in Lean, Healthy Women
Intervention studying the effect of a low-carbohydrate/high-fat (LCHF) diet as well as on bout of exercise in combination with either a normal diet or a LCHF diet, in relation to glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, lipid…
- Trial name
- LCHF (NCT02005224)
- Testing
- LCHF diet and a bout of exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantis Medical University College
Obesity, Health Behavior
DEMETRA - ADVICE-002-2022
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of DTXO App in improving weight loss and weight-loss maintenance in obese patients exposed to an experimental non-pharmacological treatment program.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Health Behavior, Life Style, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT05394779
- Testing
- DTXO APP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Advice Pharma Group srl
Healthy, Older Adults
The Combined Effect of Dietary Nitrate and Caloric Restriction on Cognitive and Vascular Function.
This pilot study will compare the effect of combining dietary nitrate and caloric restriction versus dietary nitrate alone. The participant will be contacted, having responded to an advertisement on social media and posters, to…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Older Adults, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- CRNitrateMRI (NCT06151015)
- Testing
- Nitrate-rich beetroot juice plus calorie-restricted diet, Nitrate-rich beetroot juice plus weight-maintenance diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moira Taylor
Sleep, Body Composition
Impact of Protein Quantity Within the USDA Healthy Style Eating Pattern on Sleep
This evaluates the affect of protein quantity on indices of sleep. Half the participants will be prescribed protein in the amount consistent with the USDA healthy style eating pattern, while the other half will be prescribed a…
- Trial name
- NCT03174769
- Testing
- Normal protein, High protien
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Overweight
The Effect of a High Protein, High Fiber Dietary Supplement on Weight and Fat Loss
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of a high protein, high fiber dietary supplement on weight and fat loss in healthy overweight adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03057873
- Testing
- High protein, high fiber dietary supplement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beachbody
Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss
PRE-Pregnancy Weight Loss And the Reducing Effect on CHILDhood Overweight - Aarhus
The study is a single site parallel randomized controlled study. The study will be assessing the effect of a 10% pre-conceptional weight loss intervention vs a control group among healthy couples where the prospective mother is…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss, Pregnancy Related, Child Nutrition Sciences
- Trial name
- PREPARE CHILD (NCT05798494)
- Testing
- Weight loss intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ulla Kampmann Opstrup
Childhood Obesity
Interventions to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Lebanese School Children Targeting Overweight and Obesity.
Evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a multi-component school-based intervention to promote healthy eating and physical activity with school children ages 9 to 11 years in Lebanon.
- Trial name
- NCT03040271
- Testing
- Health-E-PALS-
- Volunteers
- 2,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
"Can Soluble-CD163 Discriminate Between Healthy and Unhealthy Obese Individuals?"
CD163 is a membrane bound receptor primary expressed in monocytes and macrophages. A soluble variant of CD163 (sCD163) is present in plasma and is elevated in pathological condition activating the monocyte-macrophage system.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Type 2-diabetes, Inflammation
- Trial name
- sCD163 (NCT01463449)
- Testing
- gastric bypass
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Overweight, Obesity
Fruit And Vegetable Or Recreation Prescriptions for UW-Madison Students
This research will use randomized controlled trial (RCT) methodology to assess the feasibility of a prescription for fruit/vegetable CSA shares or exercise by bikeshare on obesity-related outcomes.
- Trial name
- FAVORx (NCT02870322)
- Testing
- Fruit and Vegetable CSA Prescription, Bikeshare Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Diet, Healthy, Obesity
FEAST Perinatal Support Program Intervention
Latino individuals face an elevated risk of adverse health outcomes during pregnancy, impacting both the birthing parent and the baby with potential long-term chronic health conditions.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Obesity, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06715787
- Testing
- FEAST Perinatal Support Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Diabetic Kidney Disease, Cognitive Function
Metabolism of Low Carbohydrate and Ketogenic Diet
This study will assess the preliminary efficacy of a lifestyle intervention including low-carb/ketogenic diet and exercise, enhanced by self-monitoring through health technologies on weight and diabetes outcomes (Glucose, HbA1c)…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Kidney Disease, Cognitive Function, Weight Loss, Diabetic Control
- Trial name
- NCT05071287
- Testing
- mHealth + low-fat diet, mHealth + low-carb/ketogenic diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Healthy, Overweight and Obesity
Effect of Acute Intake of Meals Containing Higher vs. Lower Energy From Protein on DIT
The objective of this trial is to assess the effects of acute intake of mixed meals containing higher vs. lower energy from protein on diet induced thermogenesis (DIT) in adults with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT06494449
- Testing
- Higher protein, Lower protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research
Healthy Diet, Healthy Nutrition
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Healthy Meal Plan in Improving Health Biomarkers and Promoting Healthy Weight Management.
This is a 16-week, two-arm, hybrid, randomized controlled clinical trial designed to evaluate the effect of the Green Chef Calorie Smart \& Brain Health meal plans on health biomarkers and perceived well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07140978
- Testing
- Green Chef Meal Delivery Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Green Chef Corporation
Breast Cancer, Overweight and Obesity
Acceptance and Usability of an App Promoting Healthy Behaviours Amongst Young Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
It is estimated that around 20% of breast cancers (BC) in the UK are preventable through adherence to appropriate health behaviours, i.e., healthy diet, physical activity, limited alcohol, not smoking, and that women at increased…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Overweight and Obesity, Diet, Healthy, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT05460650
- Testing
- App Promoting Healthy Behaviours
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Obesity
Project Fit:a School- and Community-based Obesity Intervention
Project FIT is a collaboration between the public school system, local health systems, physicians, neighborhood associations, businesses, faith-based leaders, community agencies and university researchers to develop a…
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT01385046)
- Testing
- Project Fit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Pre-Diabetes
Automated Diabetes Prevention Program
The objective for this pilot project is to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of the Interactive Voice Response protocol (IVR) on physical activity and eating behaviors in a group men and women who have been identified…
- Trial name
- NCT00384488
- Testing
- Interactive Voice Response System (IVR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Obesity
Comprehensive Analysis of the Program:Salud Escolar
The purpose of this study is to comprehensively evaluate Salud Escolar (School Health), a program led by the Mexican Ministries of Health and Education.
- Trial name
- NCT04507100
- Testing
- World Health Organization Health Promoting Schools
- Where
- Mexico
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Overweight , Obesity, Class I Obesity
Dietary Guidelines for Americans-Ultra Processed Study
The purpose of this research is to test how processing food can affect how one's body responds to it.
- Trial name
- DGA-UP (NCT07252037)
- Testing
- Low-processed DGA Diet, Ultra-processed DGA Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center