Clinical trials: Dietary Fat
Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
The Effect of Oral Alpha-Cyclodextrin on Fecal Fat Excretion
Saturated fat leading to elevated low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is considered a cardiovascular risk factor. The properties associated with α- cyclodextrin, allow it to selectively reduce saturated fat and calories…
- Trial name
- FAT ABSORBER (NCT01910558)
- Testing
- Alpha-cyclodextrin and digestible starch, Alpha-cyclodextrin, Digestible starch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity
FB4 (Framingham, Boston, Bloomington, Birmingham, and Baylor)
This study will evaluate the effects of dietary carbohydrate and sugar consumption, independent of energy content, on body fatness and metabolism in a rigorous feeding study.
- Trial name
- NCT03394664
- Testing
- Feeding Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effects of TOTUM-448 on Liver Fat Content, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Gut Microbiota Among Participants with MASLD
This clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of TOTUM-448, a mix of 5 plant extracts and choline, consumed at the daily regimen of two times per day, on liver fat content, cardiometabolic risk factors and gut microbiota…
- Trial name
- CARDIO-LIVER (NCT06704321)
- Testing
- TOTUM-448
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valbiotis
Smoking, Overweight
The Effect of a High Protein Diet Versus a Low Fat Diet on Body Weight After Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether subjects following a high protein diet will gain less in weight after smoking cessation compared to subjects following a low fat diet due to the effects of protein on metabolic…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01069458
- Testing
- The high protein diet group and the low fat diet group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Fat
Diet, Immunometabolism and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will assess the impact of 8-hour time restricted eating (8 hours of eating, 16 hours fasting) combined with a Mediterranean diet on metabolism and inflammation in adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Fat, Obesity, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05968378
- Testing
- Standard healthy eating advice, eTRE plus Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Dyslipidemias
A Low-fat Diet Combined With Moderate-intensity Aerobic Exercise Versus Low-fat Diet, Aerobic Exercise Alone on Dyslipidemia and Depression Status in Obese Patients
It was defined that exercise and dietary interventions are used to control dyslipidemia and depression in obese individuals, whilst rare investigations have examined the concurrent effects of a low-fat diet and moderate-intensity…
- Trial name
- NCT04802525
- Testing
- Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Type2 Diabetes
Effects of Fructose/Glucose-rich Diet on Brown Fat in Healthy Subjects (GB7)
Activating brown and beige adipose tissue (herein described as BAT) has been recently recognized as a potential means to increase energy expenditure and lower blood glucose, however, BAT activity appears to be reduced with…
- Trial name
- GB7 (NCT03188835)
- Testing
- Diet, cold exposure, 18FDG
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia
Plant-Based, American Heart Assoc. or Mediterranean Diets In 9-18 yo With BMI >95%, Cholesterol >169 and Their Parents
The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of a PB no- added-fat and the AHA and MED in obese (BMI >95%) children ages 9-18 with hypercholesterolemia (>169 mg/dl) and a parent or guardian.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02857543
- Testing
- Plant-Based Diet, American Heart Association Diet, Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Diabetes
Effect of High Fat Diet on Muscle Metabolism
Skeletal muscle burns a significant amount of the fat and sugar that circulates in the blood stream. Ideally, when sugar is elevated in the blood stream, the muscle will either use it to make new energy or store it for later use.
- Trial name
- NCT02328235
- Testing
- High Saturated Fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kevin Davy
Impaired Fasting Glucose, Pre Diabetes
Dietary Interventions in Prediabetes
Assessment of glucose metabolism and liver fat after 12 week dietary intervention in pre diabetes subjects. Subjects will be randomized to either high fat (olive oil supplemented),high carb/high fiber (beans supplemented) and…
- Conditions
- Impaired Fasting Glucose, Pre Diabetes, Liver Fat
- Trial name
- NCT01729078
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Obesity
Dietary Lipids, Energy Expenditure and Obesity Biomarkers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the modulation of dietary lipids are effective in the treatment of obesity and comorbidities.
- Trial name
- NCT02656940
- Testing
- Group 1 - diet rich in n-3 and n-6 PUFA, Group 2 - diet rich in MUFA
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Various Higher Fat and Lower Fat Snacks on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Men and Women.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether snacks differing in fat amount and type result in changes in cardiovascular disease risk factors in men and women who have mildly elevated cholesterol levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00349765
- Testing
- higher fat, high polyunsaturated fat diet, higher fat, high saturated and trans fat diet, lower fat diet
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Postprandial Lipids Metabolism, Type 2 Diabetes
Combined Nutritional and Exercise Strategies to Reduce Liver Fat Content in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The aim of this study will be to evaluate in patients with type 2 diabetes the effects on liver fat of an intervention with a diet relatively rich in CHO/rich in fibre/low GI or a diet rich in MUFA, either combined or not with a…
- Trial name
- NCT01025856
- Testing
- Rich in MUFA diet -PA, high fiber/low glycemic index diet + pa, Rich in MUFA diet+PA
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Obesity
Enteroprotein Modified Fast ( EMF )
The purposes of the esperience is: 1. to verify the safety of protein sparing modified fast(PSMF) by enteral route ( EMF )performed in cycles of ten days/months for six months 2.
- Trial name
- EMF (NCT01538654)
- Testing
- enteral protein tube feeding in obese
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Samir G. Sukkar
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of a Calorie Restricted, Very Low Fat Plant-based Diet and Multi-component Exercise Program on Metabolic Health
The purpose of this study is to understand how weight loss by a very low fat plant-based diet with an exercise program affects metabolic and cardiovascular health in overweight adults at high risk for disease.
- Trial name
- PE (NCT02706288)
- Testing
- Weight loss with very low fat plant-based diet and regular exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mildly Hypercholesterolemic Subjects
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk Enriched With Plant Sterols (France)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect on cholesterolemia profile of a low fat fermented milk enriched with plant sterol after 3 and 6 weeks of daily consumption in mildly hypercholesterolemic people treated or…
- Trial name
- NCT01574469
- Testing
- 1-Low fat fermented dairy product enriched with plant sterol esters (0,8 g equivalent as free sterols) (test), 2-Low fat fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Obesity, Diabetes
Differential Metabolism of Dietary Fatty Acids
Differences in how diet fats are converted to energy could explain some of the reported differences in health effects among different classes of dietary fat (e.g. monounsaturated vs. saturated).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00059254
- Testing
- Oleic acid (OA), Palmitic Acid (PA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Overweight, Risk Behavior
Fasting-mimicking Diet and Longevity Diet, Body Composition and Aging
This study was designed as a large, randomized, controlled clinical trial in a heterogeneous population and is aimed at assessing as a primary objective whether the fasting-mimicking diet alone or in combination with the…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Risk Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05698654
- Testing
- Fasting-mimicking diet (FMD), Longevity Diet (LD) + Fasting-mimicking Diet (FMD)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Valter Longo
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Ultra-high-caloric, Fatty Diet in ALS
This study aims at evaluating efficacy and tolerability of an ultra-high-caloric, fatty diet (UFD) compared to placebo in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- LIPCAL-ALS II (NCT06280079)
- Testing
- Ultra-high-caloric fatty diet
- Where
- 23 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm