Clinical trials: Eating Behaviors
Obesity
The Beneficial Effects of Healthy Snacks on Appetite Control, Satiety, and Reward-driven Eating Behavior in Young People
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of normal vs. protein-rich afternoon snacks on appetite control, satiety, and reward-driven eating (particularly in the evening) in young people.
- Trial name
- NCT01781286
- Testing
- High Protein, Low Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Fasting
Electronic Nose Identification of Fasting and Non-fasting Breath Profiles
The investigators will study a noninvasive no risk process by which the investigators can quickly screen and assess for fasting and non-fasting states in individuals scheduled for routine endoscopy.
- Trial name
- Fast Breath (NCT02419976)
- Testing
- a breath analysis using the Aeonose, Aeonose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 879 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lactation
Recombinant Human Prolactin for Lactation Induction
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety and determine the effects of the hormone prolactin on lactation (breast milk production).
- Trial name
- NCT00181623
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Prolactin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Feeding Behavior, Obesity
Neuronal and Behavioral Effects of Implicit Priming in Obese Individuals
The overall goals of this project are to determine the impact of an implicit priming intervention, designed to alter food perceptions, on both brain responses to food and on food intake behaviors in overweight/obese individuals.
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT02347527
- Testing
- Active Implicit Priming, Control Implicit Priming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pain, Breastfeeding
The Effect of Neuraxial Analgesia on Maternal Breastfeeding
A previous randomized trial showed a possible negative association with labor neuraxial analgesia with high compared to low doses of fentanyl, and breastfeeding at 6 weeks postpartum.
- Trial name
- NCT01074190
- Testing
- Group 1, Group 2, Group 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Recurrent Glioblastoma
Calorie-restricted, Ketogenic Diet and Transient Fasting During Reirradiation for Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
Increased glucose metabolism is characteristic for solid tumors. Thereby, glucose is important for the generation of ATP, supply of anabolic substrates and defense against reactive oxygen species in tumor cells.
- Trial name
- ERGO2 (NCT01754350)
- Testing
- calorie-restricted ketogenic diet and transient fasting, standard nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Dietary Habits, Diet, Healthy
Examining Validity and Sensitivity of Pressure-Mediated Reflection Spectroscopy
The central goal of this proposal is to examine validity and sensitivity of RS-assessed skin carotenoid status as a marker of F\&V intake in a racially and ethnically diverse sample of individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04056624
- Testing
- High carotenoid juice
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Feasibility, Insulin
The Metabolic Effects of Breaks in Sedentary Time
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acute bouts of sedentary behaviour (with or without breaks and/or structured physical activity) result in measurable changes in metabolic health in children and youth.
- Conditions
- Feasibility, Insulin, Glucose, Lipids
- Trial name
- NCT01398059
- Testing
- Sedentary, Sedentary With Breaks, Sedentary With Breaks and Physical Activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Fasting
Effects of Fast Bar on Physiological Fasting
This study evaluates how Fast Bar(TM), a specially formulated energy bar, affects the physiological condition in participants after an overnight fasting.
- Trial name
- FastBar (NCT04499599)
- Testing
- Dinner, Fasting, Study food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- L-Nutra Inc
Food Habits, Food Selection
University at Buffalo Campus Veggie Van Mobile Market
The goal of this observational study is to develop an adaptable mobile produce market model to be used on college campuses to increase college students' access to fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Trial name
- NCT06681909
- Testing
- UB Campus Veggie Van
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Dietary Habits
Tanglewood Trail Walking Program in Rural Kentucky 2020
The Tanglewood Trail Walking Program is a well established community health initiative that encourages community members to walk approximately 1 mile to the Whitesburg Farmers Market each Saturday.
- Trial name
- NCT05002985
- Testing
- walking group led by a community organizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dawn Brewer
Breastfeeding
Effect of Early Skin to Skin Contact on Breast Feeding Behaviour in Term Newborns: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aims and Objectives Aim To determine the effect of delivery room Skin To Skin contact on breast feeding behavior of term neonates born by normal vaginal delivery at 36-48 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT00776789
- Testing
- skin to skin contact, Control group
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Obesity, Overweight
A Maintenance Program for the Be Fit Employee Wellness Program
This research study is being done: 1) to determine if the MGH Be Fit program helps employees to change their nutrition and exercise habits and lower their risk for chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes and 2) to…
- Trial name
- NCT00707577
- Testing
- Internet-based maintenance program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Food Selection
Encouraging Healthy and Sustainable Dietary Substitutions
The aim of this study is to examine emerging adults' responses to dietary substitution messages about health, the environment, or both health and the environment.
- Trial name
- NCT06175026
- Testing
- Health messages, Environmental messages, Health and environmental messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,753 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Prediabetes, Overweight
FRESH Study (Fitness, Relaxation and Eating to Stay Healthy)
To examine whether a lifestyle program results in weight loss and thereby delays or prevents progression of pre-diabetes to diabetes, we propose a pilot randomized controlled trial of 6 weeks duration with 30 participants held at…
- Trial name
- FRESH (NCT01636258)
- Testing
- Stress Management, Diet, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Obesity, Overweight
Ignite Pilot: Goal Setting in a Digital Weight Loss Intervention
The goal of this pilot trial is to learn about the optimal intensity level of goals in a digital weight loss intervention among adults with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05715242
- Testing
- Core Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention, Easier Step Goal, Harder Step Goal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy
Bioequivalence Study of Fenofibric Acid Versus Tricor® (Fenofibrate)
This study will evaluate the bioequivalence of 105 mg fenofibric acid tablets relative to 145 mg fenofibrate tablets in healthy volunteers under fasting conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT00961116
- Testing
- Fenofibric Acid (Fibricor™) 105 mg Tablet, Fenofibrate (Tricor®) 145 mg Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.
Dietary Habits
Tanglewood Trail Walking Program in Rural Kentucky 2017
The Tanglewood Trail Walking Program is a well-established community health initiative that encourages community members to walk approximately 1 mile to the Whitesburg Farmers Market each Saturday.
- Trial name
- NCT03495648
- Testing
- walking group led by a community organizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Dawn Brewer
Eating Disorders
Response to Acute Exercise in Eating Disorders
Individuals with eating disorders (ED) represent a high-priority clinical population, with among the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric disorder, and driven exercise (DEx) is a symptom evidenced in up to 80% of those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06213883
- Testing
- Biobehavioral Response to in-lab exposure to physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fasting
Role of Leptin in the Neuroendocrine and Immune Response to Fasting
The purpose of this study will be to determine whether giving leptin (r-metHuLeptin) to a person when he or she is fasting will reverse changes in metabolism, and hormone levels, and immune function associated with fasting, which…
- Trial name
- NCT00140231
- Testing
- r-metHuLeptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center