Clinical trials: Diet
Obesity
Evaluation of Pulse Fibre Supplementation on Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
The recent dramatic increase in obesity has been linked to a reduction of dietary fibre intake. We hypothesized that supplementing the diet of overweight and obesity adults with pulse fibre will improve their metabolic status…
- Trial name
- NCT01719900
- Testing
- Pulse fibre, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Online Dietary and Resistance Training to Improve Physical Function in Older Cancer Survivors, E-PROOF Trial
This phase I trial tests the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of online dietary and resistance training to improve physical function in older (greater than or equal to 65-years old) cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Stage I Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- E-PROOF (NCT06016725)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Informational Intervention, Nutritional Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
GLUT1DS1, Epilepsy
Diet Treatment Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency (G1D)
Forty-five subjects receiving no dietary therapy with a proven G1D diagnosis will be enrolled. To evaluate the effect of C7 supplementation of a regular diet on a EEG activity in addition to IQ, language, working memory…
- Conditions
- GLUT1DS1, Epilepsy, Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome 1, Autosomal Recessive, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03181399
- Testing
- Triheptanoin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Obesity
Weight Loss With Exenatide Treatment
The investigators are conducting a study that will investigate the possible mechanisms of weight loss associated with exenatide treatment and the metabolic characteristics of high responders (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01590433
- Testing
- Exenatide, Dietary counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jody Dushay
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effect of High Carbohydrate vs. Low Carbohydrate Diet in Type 2 Diabetes
The experimental approach in this study intends to investigate the role of hepatic glycogen content on nocturnal regulation of endogenous glucose production including the relative contributions of glycogenolysis and…
- Trial name
- NCT04416204
- Testing
- glycogen loading, No Glycogen Loading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brain Concussion
BCAA Supplementation for Concussion
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, therapeutic exploratory clinical trial of branched chain amino acids (BCAA's) in the treatment of concussion.
- Trial name
- HIT_HEADS (NCT01860404)
- Testing
- Branched Chain Amino Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiovascular Diseases
Designing Food Voucher Programs to Reduce Disparities in Healthy Diets
Improving diets through increased food and vegetable (F\&V) consumption significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CHIVES (NCT02843178)
- Testing
- Vouchers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
30 Week Parallel Group Comparison Study of Linagliptin + Pioglitazone (5+15, 5+30 and 5+45 mg) qd Versus Respective Monotherapies, Followed by a Comparison of 5mg+30mg and 5mg+45mg Versus Respective Monotherapies in Type 2 Diabetes for up to 54 Weeks
The primary objective is to demonstrate superior glycaemic control (HbA1c reduction) after 30 weeks of linagliptin/pioglitazone (5/15, 5/30 and 5/45 mg) versus the respective individual monotherapies of pioglitazone (15 mg, 30…
- Trial name
- NCT01183013
- Testing
- Pioglitazone 15 mg, Pioglitazone 45 mg, Pioglitazone 30 mg
- Where
- 132 sites in United States, Estonia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 936 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Diet as a Potential Treatment for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn if dietary habits can affect vasopressin secretion in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02225860
- Testing
- Diet and water adjustment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Obesity, Endotoxemia
Dietary Green Tea Confection For Resolving Gut Permeability-Induced Metabolic Endotoxemia In Obese Adults
This study is focused on assessing gastrointestinal-level improvements by which green tea limits metabolic endotoxemia. It is completed in two phases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Endotoxemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03413735
- Testing
- Green Tea Extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Type 2 Diabetes
Study To Evaluate 24 Hour Blood Sugar Control (24-hour Mean Weighted Glucose) In Subjects That Are Taking Saxagliptin 5 mg Added Onto Metformin XR 1500 XR mg Compared To Subjects Taking Metformin XR 1500 mg Up-titrated To Metformin XR 2000 mg
The purpose of this study was to compare effect of Saxagliptin as add-on to Metformin on 24-hour mean weighted glucose (MWG) to the effect of uptitrating Metformin in subjects with T2DM inadequately controlled on metformin alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00918138
- Testing
- Saxagliptin, Metformin XR
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Smoking Cessation
Mobile Application for Guided Imagery to Address Smoking, Diet and Physical Activity
Tobacco use among women now approaches that of men, with approximately 27 million women smokers in the United States alone. Women report greater difficulties quitting smoking and are more likely to relapse than men.
- Trial name
- Imagery (NCT02972515)
- Testing
- See Me Smoke-Free, Smart phone
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Omarigliptin Add-on to Insulin in Japanese Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM, MK-3102-039)
This study will examine the efficacy of omarigliptin 25 mg once weekly compared to placebo in Japanese patients with T2DM who have inadequate glycemic control on insulin monotherapy in addition to diet and exercise therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02906709
- Testing
- Omarigliptin, Insulin
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Prostate Cancer
Med Diet Prevention Metabolic Syndrome Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess for changes in a patient's overall energy level and well-being (quality of life) after 8 weeks of dietary intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT01083771
- Testing
- Olive Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Remission Evaluation of a Metabolic Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes With Sitagliptin (REMIT-Sita)
The purpose of the study is to determine whether in patients with early type 2 diabetes,a short-term intensive metabolic intervention comprising of sitagliptin, metformin, basal insulin glargine and lifestyle approaches will be…
- Trial name
- NCT02623998
- Testing
- insulin glargine, sitagliptin/metformin, lifestyle therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Dietary Habits
Evaluation of an Artificial Intelligence-Assisted, Image-Based Dietary Assessment Tool in the Framingham Heart Study
Assessment of dietary intake in large, free-living populations is inherently challenging due to the complex nature of human diet.
- Trial name
- NCT06455111
- Testing
- Keenoa, ASA24
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Ertugliflozin Monotherapy in the Treatment of Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Inadequate Glycemic Control Despite Diet and Exercise (MK-8835-003, VERTIS MONO)
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of ertugliflozin monotherapy in the treatment of participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and inadequate glycemic control on diet and exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01958671
- Testing
- Ertugliflozin 5 mg, Ertugliflozin 10 mg, Metformin
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Development
Shifting Salty Taste Preferences in Children
The goals of the proposed research are to determine whether repeated exposure to a low sodium food will result in reduced preference for salt in that food among children; and to determine whether such reductions in preference are…
- Trial name
- NCT02909764
- Testing
- Low Sodium Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Phenylketonuria
Nutritional and Neurotransmitter Changes in PKU Subjects on BH4
HYPOTHESIS: The investigators hypothesize that KuvanTM therapy could influence nutritional and body composition parameters and neurotransmitter concentrations in pediatric and adult PKU subjects.
- Trial name
- BH4&PKU (NCT00688844)
- Testing
- KuvanTM Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Weight Loss, Diet Modification
The Healthy Moms Study: Comparison of a Post-Partum Weight Loss Intervention Delivered Via Facebook or In-Person Groups
The goal of the project is to conduct a feasibility pilot randomized trial comparing delivery of a post-partum weight loss intervention via Facebook versus via in-person group sessions.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03700736
- Testing
- Healthy Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut