Clinical trials: Diet Prevention of Metabolic Diseases
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Testing the Feasibility and Preliminary Effect of Summer Camp
This pilot randomized controlled trial was designed to assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of randomizing children, ages 6-12 years from two low-income communities in Rhode Island, to attend a summer day camp (CAMP)…
- Trial name
- NCT04085965
- Testing
- Boys and Girls Club summer day camp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
High Blood Pressure, Hypercholesterolemia
Cardiovascular Risk Factors And Intensive Dietary Counselling
The Intensive Dietary Counselling (IDC) intervention is a prevention and health promotion activity. It is being implemented by the Andalusian Health Service to reinforce basic intervention advice on healthy diet and exercise.
- Conditions
- High Blood Pressure, Hypercholesterolemia, Tobacco Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT02173600
- Testing
- Group-level Intensive dietary Counselling, Individual-level Intensive Dietary Counselling
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andalusian Regional Ministry of Health
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Prevention: Changes to Exercise and Diet in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether educating parents about health and behavior management techniques will increase physical activity, calcium intake, fitness, and bone density in their children.
- Trial name
- NCT00063050
- Testing
- Physical activity and nutrition intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Obesity, Child
Kids Obesity Prevention Program - Study (KOP)
Obesity and its associated comorbidities are becoming a key and rapidly growing public health problem. The cause of obesity is an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure in favor of the former.
- Trial name
- KOP (NCT02551978)
- Testing
- The serious game KOP
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Type2 Diabetes, Glucose, High Blood
The TCF7L2 Gene: Dietary Prevention of T2DM
Nutrients and chemicals in food are able to regulate expression of genetic elements. Gene-nutrient interaction in response specific diets can increase an individual's risk, shifting the individual from health toward the…
- Trial name
- NCT03458494
- Testing
- Mediterranean Diet, Low-fat diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Overweight, Obesity
Toddler Overweight Prevention Study Among Low-Income Families
The hypothesis is that toddlers with parents who are randomized to a parenting intervention and toddlers with parents who are randomized to the maternal intervention focused on maternal diet and physical activity will be more…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Depression
- Trial name
- TOPS (NCT02615158)
- Testing
- Maternal Physical Activity and Nutrition, Parenting, Child Safety
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Overweight, Obesity
Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT): A Pilot Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
The Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT) program aims to improve overweight men's physical fitness, eating habits and health-related lifestyle choices through a lifestyle modification program in collaboration with two Ontario…
- Trial name
- NCT02396524
- Testing
- Hockey FIT Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
An Antiinflammatory Diet as Modulator of Cardiometabolic Risk and Body Weight in Healthy Subjects
Main scientific question: A previous intervention with an anti-inflammatory multifunctional dietary portfolio (MFD) showed remarkable reductions in cardiometabolic (CM) risk markers compared with a well-designed control diet.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT02148653
- Testing
- Multifunctional diet (MFD), Control diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Vitamin K to Slow Progression of Dyslipidemia and Diabetes Risk (Vita-K 'n' Kids Study II)
Animal studies have found that vitamin K-dependent proteins matrix Gla protein and osteocalcin beneficially influence lipid and glucose metabolism, respectively.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Obesity in Diabetes, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02959762
- Testing
- Low-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 45-mcg/d), High-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 90 mcg/d)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Depression
Multi-country Project on the Role of Diet, Food-related Behavior, and Obesity in the Prevention of Depression
The study examines the feasibility and effectiveness of two different nutritional strategies (multi-nutrient supplement and food-related behavioural change) to prevent depression in high-risk overweight European Union citizens.
- Trial name
- MoodFOOD (NCT02529423)
- Testing
- Multi-nutrient supplement, Behavioral Activation
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Emotional Eating, Overweight or Obesity
Efficacy of Satisens® in Reducing Emotional Eating
This study evaluates the efficacy of Satisens®, a dietary supplement composed of plant extracts, in reducing emotional eating and sweet cravings in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Emotional Eating, Overweight or Obesity, Hormonal Changes, Neurotransmitter Agents
- Trial name
- Satisens (NCT07079046)
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Satisens®
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- José Enrique de la Rubia Ortí, Ph
Overweight, PreDiabetes
Hydroxytyrosol Dietary Supplement and Prevention of Age-Related Diseases
The primary objective of this study is to ascertain the effects of chronic consumption of a hydroxytyrosol-rich extract from olive in a population at high risk of developing age-related pathologies such as type 2 diabetes and…
- Trial name
- HT15 (NCT06295913)
- Testing
- Group 1, hydroxytyrosol-rich extract capsule
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Council, Spain
PreDiabetes
Prevention and Choice for Type 2
People living with prediabetes are advised to lose weight to prevent development of type 2 diabetes by participating in intensive lifestyle interventions (ILI's), such as PreventT2.
- Trial name
- PACT2 (NCT06377020)
- Testing
- PACT2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Behavior, Eating
Menu to Meal (M2M) Menu Labeling Intervention Study
This study evaluates the impact of culturally tailored menu labeling interventions on psychosocial factors and ordering behavior among customers in two independently owned Hispanic restaurants in East-Central Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT07329452
- Testing
- Paper menu, Digital menu condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Probiotics as a Novel Approach to Modulate Gut Hormone Secretion and Risk Factors of Type 2 Diabetes and Complications
The investigators aim to test the hypothesis that Lactobacillus Reuteri-enriched microbiota improves insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance in obese healthy and obese type 2 diabetes patients by improving gut hormone secretion…
- Trial name
- NCT01250106
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Diabetes Center
Colorectal Cancer
The Biomarkers Of RIsk of Colorectal Cancer (BORICC) Follow-Up (BFU) Study
Worldwide, colorectal cancer is the 3rd most common cancer; risk increases with age and is modified by lifestyle factors notably diet, physical activity and obesity.
- Trial name
- BFU (NCT04005742)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Malnutrition
Prevention of Linear Growth Failure in Infants and Young Children With Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (iLiNS-DOSE)
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-DOSE (NCT00945698)
- Testing
- Lipid-based nutrient supplement, 10gM, Lipid-based nutrient supplement, 20gM, Lipid-based Nutrient Supplement, 20gNoM
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Nutritional Requirements for Vitamin D in Pregnant Women
Randomised, placebo-controlled dose-response intervention study with vitamin D3 in pregnant women.
- Trial name
- DMAT (NCT02506439)
- Testing
- 10 mcg Vitamin D3, 20 mcg Vitamin D3
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Overweight and Obesity
Prevention and Intervention of Overweight and Obesity in Preschool Children
Obesity is an important public health problem, which is directly related to the risk of childhood complications and the increase of incidence rate and mortality of adult complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06562465
- Testing
- dietary and exercise management, no dietary and exercise management
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chen Li
Hypercholesterolemia, Breast Cancer
Plant Sterol INtervention for Cancer Prevention (PINC)
Several types of human cells convert cholesterol into other molecules, including oxysterols. Oxysterols can promote breast cancer growth and help tumours to spread.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Breast Cancer, Obesity
- Trial name
- PINC (NCT04147767)
- Testing
- Cholesterol Reducing Strawberry Yogurt Drink (Tesco Ltd), Low Fat Strawberry Yogurt Drinks (Morrisons Ltd)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds