Clinical trials: Eating Pathology
Anorexia Nervosa
Effects of Anorexia Nervosa on Bone Mass in Adolescents
This study is to determine the effects of anorexia nervosa on bone mass and hormone levels in adolescents. Whether administration of estrogen, a normal hormone present during puberty, can help maintain bone development in girls…
- Trial name
- NCT00088153
- Testing
- Physiologic Estrogen/progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Improving Dietary Habit and Weight Loss in Young Adults With Overweight and Obesity: The Healthy Eating for Young Adults (HEYA) Study
This study aims to examining the effectiveness of a psychoeducational program (Healthy Eating in Young Adults; HEYA) on improving the dietary habits and body composition (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT05969639
- Testing
- HEYA
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Health System, Singapore
Childhood Obesity, Breakfast
Dietary Carbohydrate Consumption at Breakfast on Food Intake, Glycemic Response, and Subjective Appetite
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of carbohydrates of familiar breakfast meals on glycemic response, subjective appetite, and food intake in normal weight (NW) and overweight or obese (OW/OB) children.
- Trial name
- NCT03045354
- Testing
- Mashed potatoes, Traditional breakfast, Breakfast skipping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Eating Disorders, Insomnia Disorder
Sleep and Eating Behaviours in Adolescents
Insomnia and eating disorders are highly prevalent among adolescents, often co-occur, and are associated with somatic and mental comorbidities and functional impairment.
- Trial name
- SANA (NCT06472466)
- Testing
- Sleep/eating virtual reality self-help exposure-based intervention, Sleep/eating self-help written materials.
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 854 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Blood Glucose, High, Metabolic Disease
Dairy Products With Reduced Sugar and Blood Glucose
Dairy products represent an important food group in human nutrition as a source of calcium, protein, functional fats and low-glycaemic sugar lactose.
- Conditions
- Blood Glucose, High, Metabolic Disease, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04854603
- Testing
- Food
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Saint Vincent University
Opioid Dependence, Obesity
The Impact of Methadone Maintenance Therapy on Food Reward Processing in Opioid Dependence
Methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) has shown clear efficacy for relieving opioid withdrawal symptoms and reducing the morbidity and mortality of opioid dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT03575273
- Testing
- Sniffin' Sticks Odor Identification and Hedonic Scale, Sucrose Taste Preference Assessment, Food Preferences Task
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Feeding Disorders
Nasal Bridles and Repeat Endoscopic Procedures for Endoscopic Nasoenteric Tubes
In critically ill patients, nutrition is a major part of healing and recovery. In patients unable to tolerate oral feeding, nasoenteric tube feeding (a tube placed from the nose to the stomach or small intestine) provides a safe…
- Trial name
- NCT03966157
- Testing
- Nasal Bridle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Diet Records, Caloric Restriction
A New Method for Self-assessment of Daily Calorie Intake
The purpose of this study is to assess the validity of self-caloric evaluation, the "categories method" - a new method based on one categorical score per meal
- Trial name
- NCT01408784
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Food Preferences, Obesity
Vending Labeling Sales and Intercepts Study
The aim of this study is to compare the impact of 4 different types of front of package (FOP) food and beverage messages: 1) green labels on healthy foods, 2) red/yellow/green labels on less healthy/moderately healthy/healthy…
- Conditions
- Food Preferences, Obesity, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT06260176
- Testing
- exposure to healthy labels only, exposure to healthiness information, exposure to physical activity equivalents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,065 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity, Eating Disorder
Inspiring Nutritious Selections and Positive Intentions Regarding Eating and Exercise (INSPIRE)
The aims of the current study are: 1) to pilot a manualized intervention (INSPIRE - Inspiring Nutritious Selections and Positive Intentions Regarding Eating and Exercise) to determine feasibility and acceptability, and 2) to…
- Trial name
- NCT03317587
- Testing
- INSPIRE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
COVID-19 Pandemic, Eating Habit
The Effect of the COVID-19 Epidemic Process on the Nutritional Habits and Body Weights of Adults
During the COVID-19 epidemic, the time spent by adults on the stomach has increased. Therefore, the likelihood of adverse changes in lifestyles has increased.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pandemic, Eating Habit, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT05115084
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Obesity, Abdominal
Nutritional Counseling to Change Eating Behavior, Metabolism and Anthropometry in Adults With Abdominal Obesity
This study evaluates the impact of changes in eating behavior through nutritional counseling, after nine months of intervention, on body composition and metabolism in adult workers with abdominal obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05046626
- Testing
- Nutritional counseling
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Obesity, Overweight
Whey Protein Intake With and Without Exercise on Visceral Fat: The P+RISE Study
Dietary manipulation is proving to be an effective lifestyle strategy to combat the obesity epidemic. Increased dietary protein is one effective strategy.
- Trial name
- P+RISE (NCT01960335)
- Testing
- Whey Protein, Whey Protein and Resistance Exericse, Whey Protein and RISE exercise routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Obesity
The Role of Peptide YY (PYY)Infusions in Inhibiting Food Intake.
The aim of the study is to compare fasting and postprandial PYY levels between overweight/obese and lean subjects during and after an infusion of saline, PYY1-36 or PYY3-36 and to evaluate the efects on appetite, energy intake…
- Trial name
- NCT00259246
- Testing
- Peptide YY infusion
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Health Behavior, Overweight and Obesity
Evaluation of Planetary Health Diet Recommendation Using Mobile Application in Adults
In recent years, the planetary health diet proposed by the EAT-Lancet Commission has underscored the importance of massive changes to healthy eating on a global scale to prevent environmental degradation.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Overweight and Obesity, Eating Behavior, Calorie Overload
- Trial name
- NCT05832203
- Testing
- Counseling on planetary health diet with calorie restriction, Counseling on balanced nutrition diet with calorie restriction
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Overweight, Obesity
Challenge! Adolescent Obesity Prevention
The prevalence of overweight among adolescents (BMI-for-age %tile over the 95th percentile) has more than tripled over the past 3 decades in the US.
- Trial name
- Challenge (NCT03103269)
- Testing
- Challenge! Small Group Intervention, Challenge! Environmental Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Obesity, Childhood
Black Adolescent & Entertainment Study
The study is being conducted to obtain adolescent girls' thoughts and opinions on relationship and communication styles are shown on television.
- Trial name
- NCT03537755
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Adiposity, Food Preferences
Visceral Adiposity, Vagal Tone and Food Preferences: a Pilot Study
Food preferences are defined by a number of measurable parameters, such as per se food choices, sensitivity of taste and olfactory sensory perceptions, hedonic appreciation of foods ("liking") and motivation to consume them…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Food Preferences, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- ObVague (NCT06175988)
- Testing
- Visceral adiposity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Anorexia Nervosa
Serotonin Role on Brain Circuits Involved in Food Avoidance in Anorexia Nervosa
Serotoninergic activity in brain structures involved in food control and avoidance, such as the basal ganglia, is poorly understood in Anorexia Nervosa.
- Trial name
- SEVIALANO (NCT05155280)
- Testing
- PET imaging using [11C]DASB radioligand., Eye Tracker
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Obesity
Glucose, Whey Protein and Time to the Next Meal on Mealtime Food Intake in Children
The investigators hypothesize that glucose and whey protein given 30 and 60 min before a pizza meal will exert different effects on food intake in adolescent children, and will depend on pubertal stage.
- Trial name
- NCT01272427
- Testing
- water with glucose, water and whey protein, water with noncaloric sweetener
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto