Clinical trials: Diet Modification
Obesity
BEYOND Weight Loss Study
National guidelines recommend 15-20% weight loss for severe and complicated obesity. Weight loss maintenance can be achieved in around 33% of patients at 12 months.
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT02340793)
- Testing
- Counterweight Plus
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Cardiovascular Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
HEART Kitchen Pilot
This study is testing a 28-day healthy eating program for adults who live in public housing and are at risk for heart disease. The program helps people eat more whole plant foods, like fruits, vegetables, beans, and whole grains…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions
- Trial name
- HEARTKITCHEN (NCT07037121)
- Testing
- Whole Food Plant Based Diet Jumpstart
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Reya Andrews
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hyperkalemia
Potassium Binder in CKD Patients (With Hyperkalemia) (DiPo Trial)
This study hypothesizes that the administration of Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate in CKD patients with hyperkalemia while avoiding dietary potassium restriction will normalize their serum potassium levels.
- Trial name
- NCT04727840
- Testing
- Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate Oral Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hypercholesterolemia, Disease
Effect of Dietary Intervention on LDL-C and Lipoprotein Subclasses Distribution in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
The primary aim of the present study was to elucidate the effect of a combination of functional foods on the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and on the distribution of the lipoprotein subclasses in subjects…
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Disease, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT04148976
- Testing
- Dietary portfolio
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Poor Fetal Growth, Small-for-gestational Age
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into an Existing MNCH Platform in Bangladesh
Inadequate maternal nutrition is likely to undermine the potential impact of infant and young child feeding (IYCF) improvements made in the Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) first phase because it is linked to poor fetal growth leading to…
- Conditions
- Poor Fetal Growth, Small-for-gestational Age, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT02745249
- Testing
- Maternal Nutrition Behavior change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Diet, Healthy, Weight Loss
Pilot Social Network Weight Loss Intervention
Specific Aim #1: Pilot test a social network-informed CBPR-derived health promotion program for feasibility outcomes with overweight or obese adults from two immigrant communities.
- Trial name
- HIC (NCT04273503)
- Testing
- Mentoring/educational session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
Effectiveness of Four Popular Diet Strategies for Weight Loss and Cardiac Risk Reduction
A single-center randomized trial at an academic medical center in Boston, Mass, of overweight or obese adults with known hypertension, dyslipidemia, or fasting hyperglycemia.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02454127
- Testing
- Atkins Diet, Zone Diet, Weight Watchers Diet
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Obesity, Overweight
Effectiveness of Online Visit Compared With In-person Clinic Visit on Weight Loss
Online visit and online counseling via telemedicine technology is a new service for obese people who wish to lose weight but because of their active lifestyle and time limitation cannot come to clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT03171961
- Testing
- online visit group, Clinic visit group, self-directed group
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novindiet Clinic
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Relapsing-remitting, Multiple Sclerosis
Healthy Eating and Active Living for People Living With Multiple Sclerosis (HEAL MS): A Lifestyle Program for People With Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a structured lifestyle program can improve health and wellbeing in people living with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- HEAL-MS (NCT07589062)
- Testing
- Multi-Domain Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- New York University Abu Dhabi
Pre-eclampsia, Obesity
ESTEEM - Effect of Simple, Targeted Diet in Pregnant Women With Metabolic Risk Factors on Pregnancy Outcomes
Obesity is a growing problem in East London and every other woman who enters pregnancy is obese or overweight. In addition to obesity, other metabolic risk factors such as raised lipids, high blood pressure and diabetes increase…
- Conditions
- Pre-eclampsia, Obesity, Raised Lipids, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- ESTEEM (NCT02218931)
- Testing
- Targeted ESTEEM diet, Non-randomised cohort
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,442 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Weight Gain, Body Mass Index
"Effects of High-Calorie Diets VS High-Calorie Formulas on Weight Gain in Children With Congenital Heart Disease "
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of high-calorie diets and specialized nutritional formulas on weight gain and clinical outcomes in underweight children aged 1 to 5 years with…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Body Mass Index, Pediatric Nutrition, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07552688
- Testing
- High-Calorie Specialized Nutritional Formula, education program, High-Calorie Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Aryan Najmadin Nasradin
Obesity
Vestibular Stimulation to Trigger Adipose Loss (VeSTAL) Clinical Trial
A randomized, double blind sham controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of vestibular nerve stimulation (VeNS), combined with a lifestyle modification program, compared to a sham control and a lifestyle modification…
- Trial name
- VeSTAL (NCT03640286)
- Testing
- VeSTAL
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurovalens Ltd.
Obesity, Weight Gain
Diet, Physical Activity and Breastfeeding Intervention on Maternal Nutrition, Offspring Growth and Development
NCDs are observed mostly in adults, however there is strong evidence that suggests NCDs origin early in life, thus the first 1000 days of life (conception to age 2yrs).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Metabolic Diseases, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT01916603
- Testing
- Normative Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Overweight
Effects of Acute Dietary Changes on Estimates of Body Composition
The present study sought to investigate the effects of acute dietary changes on estimates of body composition. Specifically, the impact of an acute high-carbohydrate diet (9 g/kg body weight of carbohydrate) and an acute very…
- Trial name
- NCT02888405
- Testing
- High-carbohydrate diet, Low-carbohydrate diet
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Obesity
A High Protein Diet and Weight Maintenance
An investigation into long term weight maintenance using a high protein or high carbohydrate diet, after a large and rapid weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00625235
- Testing
- VLED followed by a high protein or high carbohydrate diet
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Endometriosis
Dietary Intervention to Improve Fertility in Women With Endometriosis Undergoing IVF
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to assess whether a 12-week anti-inflammatory diet can improve fertility outcomes in women with endometriosis undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
- Trial name
- DANTE (NCT06885125)
- Testing
- anti-inflammatory diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 438 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Obesity
DVD Lifestyle Intervention
Most Veterans who receive VA healthcare have obesity (41%) or are classified as overweight (37%), putting them at higher risk for multiple serious chronic health conditions.
- Trial name
- D-ELITE (NCT03260140)
- Testing
- behavioral lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Weight Loss, Weight, Body
Pilot Trial of a Telephone Weight Loss, Nutrition, Exercise Study
Many behavioral weight loss interventions have been developed, but still have significant limitations in terms of achieving clinically significant, sustained weight loss.
- Trial name
- WeLNES (NCT03738540)
- Testing
- TALK study group, TALK control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Vitamin D Deficiency
A Household-Based Dietary Intervention Study of Vitamin D Fortified Bread in Irish Families
Vitamin D deficiency is common. It is caused by limited sun availability together with a low supply of vitamin D in the food system. There is a high prevalence of low vitamin D status around the world.
- Trial name
- Fam-D-Bread (NCT07481240)
- Testing
- Fortified Bread, Unfortified bread
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Amnestic Mild Cognitive Disorder, Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Modified Ketogenic Diet in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairments
This clinical study aims to examine the effectiveness of a 12-week modified ketogenic diet (MKD) intervention, especially on cognitive functions, in individuals diagnosed with amnestic-mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and to…
- Trial name
- NCT06444568
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi