Clinical trials: Eating Pathology
Body Dysmorphic Disorders, Anorexia
Evaluation of Brain Opioid Receptor Activity in Anorexia Nervosa : a PET [11C]Diprenorphine Study
The place of opioid system in anorexia nervosa (AN) physiopathology is still unclear. Conflicting results were published on cerebral spinal fluid or peripheral levels in anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT02524301
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography using [11C]diprenorphine
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Time Restricted Feeding, Exercise
Time-Restricted Eating, Exercise and Cardiometabolic Health in Obesity
In Spain, overweight and obesity prevalence is reaching 70% in men and 50% in women. Excess of triglycerides are usually stored in the subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), until a point where SAT is unable to expand further.
- Conditions
- Time Restricted Feeding, Exercise, Hepatic Steatosis, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- TEMPUS (NCT05897073)
- Testing
- Time-restricted eating intervention, Exercise intervention, Time-restricted eating plus exercise intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Binge Eating, Eating Behavior
Effects of LDX on Cognitive Processes and Appetite
This study will investigate the effect of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (LDX) on the mediating factors of reward and cognition on appetite.
- Trial name
- NCT04181957
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Overweight and Obesity
Remembered Meal Satisfaction, Satiety and Later Snack Food Intake
This study examined whether remembered meal satisfaction (encompassing memory for meal liking and satiety) can be manipulated in the laboratory and whether this influences later food intake.
- Trial name
- NCT03750019
- Testing
- Satisfying rehearsal task, Dissatisfying rehearsal task, Neutral rehearsal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Metabolic Syndrome, Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise
Impact of Lifestyle on Health Maintenance: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to evaluate the impact of public health interventions on changes in healthy lifestyle habits over time and their subsequent effects on health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise, Unhealthy Diet, Unhealthy Alcohol Use
- Trial name
- LifeHealth-RCT (NCT07314957)
- Testing
- Intervention of physical activity, Mediterranean Diet Education, Behavioral: Stress-Resilience Training
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zadar
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
Amenorrhea, Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA)
Effects of Resistance Training on Women With Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a condition where women lose their menstrual periods, typically due to a combination of stress and insufficient calorie intake to fuel their daily physical activity (low energy…
- Conditions
- Amenorrhea, Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA), Low Energy Availability, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
- Trial name
- NCT07612735
- Testing
- Resistance Training Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of Murcia
Childhood Obesity
Anticipatory Guidance to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this pilot project is to test anticipatory guidance, which is information given to families during a well child visit to prevent obesity during childhood.
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT01565525)
- Testing
- Maternal focused intervention, Ounce of Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Overweight
The Effect of a Propionate Colon Release Form on ad Libitum Eating and Appetite Perception
The present study aims to investigate the effect of a standardized liquid breakfast containing a food grade propionate colon release form on ad libitum eating and appetite perception in healthy overweight humans using a…
- Trial name
- METABIOTIC (NCT04019951)
- Testing
- Ca-propionate 1 g, Ca-propionate 3 g
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dsm-firmenich Switzerland AG
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Guided Imagery Intervention for Obese Latino Adolescents
Guided imagery, a mind-body complementary/alternative treatment modality, offers promise to reduce stress and promote lifestyle behavior change to reduce diabetes and heart disease risk in obese Latino adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01895595
- Testing
- Guided Imagery, Digital Storytelling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Eating Behavior, Dietary Habits
Early Dieting in Girls: a Longitudinal Cohort Study
This longitudinal observational cohort followed the growth and development of non-Hispanic white girls from age 5 to 15 years, with a focus on the development of the controls of food intake.
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior, Dietary Habits, Weight, Body
- Trial name
- NCT03342430
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Activity and Loss of Control Eating in Children
Loss of control eating in children and adolescents is associated with a host of negative physical and psychological health outcomes and a prognostic marker for development of eating disorders.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders, Physical Activity, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Trial name
- NCT07823153
- Testing
- Go/No-go task, Visual food task, Emotion regulation task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Obesity
Dyadic Approach To Active Living and Eating Healthy: The DATE Study
The purpose of the DATE study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability and a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy of a dyadic health behaviour change intervention to improve healthy eating, physical activity, and dyadic…
- Trial name
- DATE (NCT04660968)
- Testing
- Dyadic health behaviour change intervention, Dyadic nutrition counselling intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Obesity
Effectiveness of a Church-Based Program at Increasing Physical Activity and Healthy Dietary Habits in African Americans
Obese African Americans are at risk for diseases such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease. Church-based interventions have the potential to positively influence the health habits and behaviors of a large percentage of African…
- Trial name
- NCT00379925
- Testing
- Physical Activity and Dietary Health Promotion Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Anthropometric Outcomes of a Mobile Health Intervention for Eating Behaviour and Lifestyle in Infancy
Lifestyle, activity, and feeding behaviours during early childhood set the foundation for subsequent lifelong metabolic health as an adult.
- Trial name
- NCT06457750
- Testing
- Feeding, Lifestyle, Activity Goals (FLAGs) Digital Health Application
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms
Food Intake and Gut Hormones in Patients Who Have Undergone Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery for Cancer
Improvements to treatment strategies for patients upper gastrointestinal cancers have produced an increasing population of people who remain free from disease recurrence in the long term.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Weight Loss, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02385617
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
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
Eating Behavior, Obesity
Effect of mCPP on Cognitive Control, Appetite, and Neural Responses
Previous studies have reported that the 5-HT2C receptor agonist meta-chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) decreases appetite and food intake in humans1-3.
- Trial name
- mCPP (NCT03962829)
- Testing
- mCPP
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Mental Health, Body Image
Effects of Mindful Eating on Female Nutrition Students
The goal of this pilot randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of a mindful eating intervention ("Eat for Life") on eating behavior, body image, and mental health in female nutrition students.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Body Image, Feeding Behavior, Feeding and Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07573410
- Testing
- "Eat for Life" Mindful Eating Program, Standard Nutritional Guidance
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia