Clinical trials: Diet, Reducing
Stunting, Dietary Deficiency
Sustainable Undernutrition Reduction in Ethiopia
The causes of malnutrition are complex and addressing the problem requires integrated action among various sectors. Globally, much attention has been given to nutrition-specific interventions to address the immediate causes of…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Dietary Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- SURE (NCT04694898)
- Testing
- Standard programme, SURE intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Abdominal Obesity
Combination of Cryolipolysis and Aerobic Exercise in Reducing Abdominal Fat
The purpose of the study is To investigate the adding effect of Cryolipolysis to aerobic exercise with low caliorie diet on waist-to-hip ratio , ultrasonography, body mass index and skin fold of subcutaneous fat tissue in…
- Trial name
- NCT05852652
- Testing
- cryolipolysis and aerobic exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hyperphosphatemia, End-stage Renal Disease
Efficacy of Dietary Education and Education on Phosphate Binder Use in Hemodialysis Patients
Hyperphosphatemia is an independent risk factor for mortality among dialysis patients. And most phosphate in human is derived from the food.
- Trial name
- NCT02755961
- Testing
- Dietary education, Education on phosphate binder use
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Obesity
Phase IIb One Year Efficacy and Safety Study of S-2367 in Obese Subjects With Reduced Calorie Diet
1. To evaluate the effect of S-2367 on body weight when administered following a 6-week placebo lead-in period and then a 54-week 800 kilocalorie deficit reduced calorie diet compared to placebo in healthy obese male and female…
- Trial name
- NCT00747929
- Testing
- S-2367 800 mg, S-2367 1600 mg, Reduced Calorie Diet
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 724 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Post Liver Transplantation Weight Gain, Post Liver Transplantation Obesity
Effect of Dietary and Life Style Modification on Post Liver Transplant Obesity
This study is to assess value of providing classes about dietary and life style modifications to decrease or prevent weight gain, less occurrence or better control of weight gain associated disorders such as high blood sugar…
- Conditions
- Post Liver Transplantation Weight Gain, Post Liver Transplantation Obesity, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT00878592
- Testing
- Dietary and life style modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Carbohydrate Reduction and Impact on Gastrointestinal System
Title : A pilot single blind randomised controlled trial of the effect of a diet low in poorly digested carbohydrates on gastrointestinal form and symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome patients Acronym: CRAIGS Short title…
- Trial name
- CRAIGS (NCT03729622)
- Testing
- Low FODMAP Diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Overweight, Obesity
Simplifying Diet Tracking in a Digital Weight Loss Intervention
The purpose of this study is to compare two approaches for tracking dietary intake in a 12-month fully digital weight loss intervention: (1) Simplified approach: track Red Zone Foods (e.g., foods high in calories and low in…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Weight Loss, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07601061
- Testing
- Simplified Dietary Self-Monitoring, Detailed Dietary Self-Monitoring, Core Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Aging
Methylglyoxal (MGO) Lowering Cocktail to Reduce Appetite in Obese Individuals
Mechanisms that drive addiction to sugar rich foods are a major driving factor in the pathogenesis of obesity, which has become one of the most significant health care burdens.
- Trial name
- NCT05083546
- Testing
- Gly-low
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Childhood Obesity
Effect of Dietary Fat Cooking Blend on Energy Expenditure in Children
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a cooking oil blend of dietary fats rich in medium chain triglycerides on energy expenditure and food intake in overweight and obese children.
- Trial name
- Melt (NCT01720589)
- Testing
- Melt (test oil), Corn oil (control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Clostridium Difficile Infection Recurrence
Bacillus Velezensis DSM 33864 for Reduction of the Risk of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infections
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a single strain capsulated probiotic, when used after standard C. difficile antibiotic therapy, is effective in reducing the risk of infection recurrence mediated by a decrease in…
- Trial name
- NCT05606159
- Testing
- Bacillus velezensis DSM 33864
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novozymes A/S
Kidney Diseases, Metabolic Acidosis
Reduction of Metabolic Acidosis in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease in Stage 4 and 5
This clinical trial aims to investigate and test the effect of an acid/base diet in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, CKD stage 4 and 5.
- Conditions
- Kidney Diseases, Metabolic Acidosis, Renal Insufficiency, CKD
- Trial name
- REMA-CKD (NCT05784389)
- Testing
- Low PRAL
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Chronic Fatigue
Fatigue Reduction Diet
There are over 2 million breast cancer survivors today. Persistent cancer-related fatigue (PCRF), a state of being tired or weary, is one of the most common and distressing symptoms experienced by breast cancer (BC) survivors.
- Trial name
- FRD (NCT01902745)
- Testing
- Social Cognitive Theory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Metabolic Syndrome X
Telmisartan-Induced Reduction in Intra-Myocellular Lipids Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether telmisartan and/or a low-glycemic index diet are effective in reducing intra-myocellular lipid (muscle fat) content.
- Trial name
- NCT00147264
- Testing
- Low-Glycemic Index Diet vs. Control Diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Childhood Obesity
Effect of Weight Reduction Program on Overweight and Obese Children
Background: Obesity is associated with alterations in iron metabolism leading to iron deficiency. Aim: to study the prevalence of obesity among primary school students, assess iron status among overweight/obese children with age…
- Trial name
- "ironobese" (NCT02381002)
- Testing
- Weight reduction program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Dietary Behavior, Free Sugar
This Trial Aims to Assess the Effects of Three Different Taste-based Dietary Recommendations for Reducing Free Sugar Intakes on Free Sugar Consumption in UK High Free Sugar Consumers
This randomised controlled trial aims to assess the effects of three different taste-based dietary recommendations for reducing free sugar intakes on free sugar consumption in UK high free sugar consumers.
- Conditions
- Dietary Behavior, Free Sugar, Sweet Taste
- Trial name
- NCT06925932
- Testing
- Dietary advice - Sweet taste, Dietary advice - Taste, Dietary advice - No taste
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Obesity
Effectiveness of the Optifast Program Compared With a Reduced-energy Food Based Diet Plan on Body Weight
Compare percent change in loss of body weight between the OPTIFAST program and a food-based energy-deficit program
- Trial name
- Opti-WIN (NCT02635698)
- Testing
- Optifast, Food-Based
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD)
Enabling Environments for Non-communicable Disease Risk Reduction in Ethiopia
The ENABLE study focuses on pregnant women attending routine antenatal care (ANC) in urban primary health care facilities in four Ethiopian cities.
- Trial name
- ENABLE (NCT07442318)
- Testing
- Structured lifestyle counseling integrated into ANC, Standard routine ANC
- Where
- 4 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Malignant Breast Tissue Neoplasm
Is Dietary Nitrate Effective in Reducing Aerobic Glycolysis in Breast Cancer?
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer affecting women, with 1 in 8 women in the UK developing breast cancer in their life time.
- Trial name
- BEET (NCT03944226)
- Testing
- Beetroot juice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Obesity
B195: Effect of Diet-Induced Energy Deficit and Body Fat Reduction on Inflammatory Markers in Obese Subjects
Aim: To dissociate the effects on plasma concentrations of the inflammatory marker c-reactive protein of a negative energy balance and a reduction in body fat stores.
- Trial name
- NCT00302926
- Testing
- energy restriction and maintenance
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Hypertension
The Efficacy of Dietary Flaxseed for the Reduction of Blood Pressure in Newly Diagnosed Hypertensive Individuals
The World Health Organization has deemed high blood pressure as a global crisis because it is the number one risk factor associated with most deaths worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT01952340
- Testing
- Flaxseed
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St. Boniface Hospital