Clinical trials: Eating Pathology
Obesity
Mindful Eating and Living for Obese Women
Background: Mindfulness-based interventions may be effective in reducing the stress that may increase both obesity and inflammation.
- Trial name
- MEAL (NCT02753972)
- Testing
- Mindful Eating and Living, Active Weight Loss Control
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pediatric Obesity
Monitoring Eating Across Locations (MEAL) - Timing, Intake, and Mealtime Evaluation (TIME)
Increased availability of high-energy dense foods has contributed to a pediatric obesity epidemic, with 23% of United States children currently presenting with the disease.
- Trial name
- MEAL-TIME (NCT07095166)
- Testing
- Meal Location
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Time Restricted Feeding, Overweight and Obesity
Clinical Trials of Effects of Time Restricted Eating on Health Parameters in Adults
In a randomized controlled trial we will research the effect of calorie restriction with early and mid-day time-restricted eating (TRE) and daily calorie restriction on weight loss and human health parameters.
- Conditions
- Time Restricted Feeding, Overweight and Obesity, Inflammation, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- TRE (NCT05730231)
- Testing
- Effects of calorie restriction and time-restricted eating on human health
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Eating Behavior, Obesity
Investigating the Effects of Altering Portion Size Reduction Awareness on Compensatory Eating Behaviour
The present study aims to investigate whether energy intake is reduced when participants consume a reduced portion size (15% compared to the 'control' portion), and also to see whether awareness of this reduction affects energy…
- Trial name
- NCT06119295
- Testing
- Portion size manipulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Obesity, Childhood
Online Videos and New Feeding Content to Enhance a Current EFNEP Program
The goal of this study is to further increase the impact of a validated and widely-used Eating Smart • Being Active EFNEP curriculum by teaching parents responsive feeding practices resulting in the development of healthier…
- Trial name
- NCT03170700
- Testing
- Nutrition program with in-person parental feeding content, Nutrition program with online parental feeding content
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 543 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Overweight
Time to Eat Study - Pilot
The goals of this pilot study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of time restricted feeding in an older adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT03590847
- Testing
- Intermittent Fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Eating Disorders
Cross-Cultural Validity of EDI-1 Among Clinical and Non-Clinical Taiwanese Population
The aim of the study is to understand the clinical characteristics of Taiwanese eating disorders as well as establishment of the psychometric properties of eating disorder-related questionnaires (EDI and BITE).
- Trial name
- NCT00172874
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Diabetes
Health and Exercise Response in Children With Chronic and Auto-immune Pathologies
The aim of the present project is to assess the effects of the chronic diseases and their associated treatments chronic paediatric diseases (CPD), to further understand their impact on physical fitness for public health…
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Diabetes, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cancer Survivor
- Trial name
- HERCCULE (NCT03913962)
- Testing
- indirect calorimetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Eating Disorders, Anxiety
Excessive Avoidance Behaviors in Anorexia Nervosa: the Role of Reward
This study investigates excessive avoidance behaviors in patients with a diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa (AN) compared to a healthy control group.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders, Anxiety, Anorexia Nervosa
- Trial name
- NCT04405440
- Testing
- Behavioral avoidance task
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bram Vervliet
Diet Habit, Weight, Body
Eating and Physical Activity Patterns of the Population Working in the Uruguayan State Electrical Company.
Stuydy of eatin and physical activity patterns in Uruguayan workers and association with obesity, overweight, and tasks.
- Trial name
- PAF (NCT04509908)
- Where
- Uruguay
- Volunteers
- 1,964 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Administración Nacional de Usinas y Transmisiones Eléctricas
Obesity
The Effect of Liraglutide on the GIT
Liraglutide is a glucose-like peptide 1 agonist, currently used as an effective weight-loss treatment. Its mechanism of action has not yet been elucidated.
- Trial name
- LIRHV (NCT04008290)
- Testing
- 0.6 mg Liraglutide
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Obesity
Eat Well for Life: A Weight Loss Maintenance Study
A study to investigate the effect of a low-ED prescription (consume ≥10 foods ≤ 1.0 kcal/g and ≤ 2 foods ≥ 3.0 kcal/g per day) versus an energy balance prescription (consume a daily energy intake at estimated energy needs for…
- Trial name
- NCT01849627
- Testing
- Low-ED, Energy Balance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
Eating Frequency and Visceral Adipose Tissue, Body Fat, and Obesity Risk in Hispanic College Freshmen
Due to the increased focus on education and changing lifestyle, college students are particularly susceptible to poor overall health and wellness due to inadequate sleep and poor dietary choices.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Eating Behavior, Adiposity
- Trial name
- FHS (NCT03321305)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Thinness, Health Behavior
Phenotypic Characteristics of Superlean Individuals Including Gut Microbiome
The goal of this observational study is to build on our previous work to further characterise the phenotype of superlean individuals (BMI < 18.5) when compared to normal BMI people (BMI 21.5 to 25).
- Trial name
- NCT05804929
- Testing
- Observation without intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ,Chinese Academy of Sciences
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
Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress
A Behavioral Activation Intervention Administered in a College Freshman Orientation Course
The transition from high school to college is a developmentally sensitive period that is high risk for escalations in alcohol use.
- Conditions
- Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress, Binge Eating, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04038190
- Testing
- behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Diet Habit, Obesity
Diet, Eating, and Lifestyle Improvement for Valued Employees and Their Relatives
Food is widely understood as a cornerstone of health, however multiple barriers stand between well-intentioned, well-informed consumers and the adoption of healthier dietary practices.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Obesity, Food Habits
- Trial name
- NCT03277040
- Testing
- CSA membership
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Breast Cancer, Weight Loss
Low Fat Versus Protein Sparing Diet for Weight Loss & Impact on Biomarkers Associated With Breast Cancer Risk
The primary specific aim of this study was to determine if overweight and obese premenopausal women can lose weight and if long term weight loss impacts biomarkers associated with breast cancer risk.
- Trial name
- LEAF (NCT01559194)
- Testing
- Low Fat Diet plus exercise, Low Carbohydrate diet + Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Obesity, Poor Glycemic Control
The Consumption of Beef on Appetite and Cognitive Function
The purpose of the main study is to determine whether the daily consumption of protein-rich meals containing high quality, lean beef products improves appetite control and cognitive function during a weight maintenance diet.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Poor Glycemic Control, Dietary Interventions
- Trial name
- NCT02614729
- Testing
- Standard Protein-Plant, Even Distribution (SP-PLANT-EVEN), Standard Protein-Beef, Even Distribution (SP-BEEF-EVEN), High Protein-Beef, Even Distribution (HP-BEEF-EVEN)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Health Behavior, Childhood Obesity
Healthy Environments Study (HEROs)
Obesity is a multi-dimensional problem that has roots in infancy and tracks into adulthood. Obesity is represented disproportionately among children and families from low socioeconomic and minority backgrounds, particularly in…
- Trial name
- NCT04743531
- Testing
- HEROs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University