Clinical trials: Energy and Vitality
Growth, Development
Assisted Exercise in Prematurity; Effects and Mechanisms
Briefly our study is looking at the effects of 4 weeks of assisted exercise on the body composition and neurological/behavioral development of healthy growing premature infants enrolled between the ages of 30-33 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00580099
- Testing
- assisted exercise, cuddle
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Metabolic Myopathies
Assessment of Energy Metabolism in Metabolic Myopathies
Patients with metabolic myopathies suffer from exercise intolerance due to impaired ability to produce energy and secondary de-conditioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07268287
- Testing
- 12-week Physiotherapy Intervention, 13C-Glucose Breath Test, Doubly labelled water & urine test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Healthy
Effects of Liothyronine on Energy Expenditure and Cardiovascular Function
This study will assess the short term effects of a single dose of liothyronine on the cardiovascular system and energy expenditure
- Trial name
- NCT03098433
- Testing
- Liothyronine, Levothyroxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Low Back Pain
Bowen's Technique and Muscle Energy Technique on Hamstrings Tightness
The aim of this research is to find and compare the effect of Bowen's technique and Muscle energy technique on intensity of pain, active knee extension, limited forward bending and active straight leg raise on hamstrings…
- Trial name
- NCT04745858
- Testing
- Bowen's Technique, Muscle Energy Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Free Tissue Flaps
Energy Expenditure Assessment in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated With Free Flap Surgery
What is the purpose of this study? Patients with head and neck cancer who undergo surgery with free flap reconstruction often need careful nutritional support during recovery.
- Conditions
- Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Free Tissue Flaps, Head and Neck Cancer, Perioperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT07759193
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry (Diagnostic Test)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Obesity
Inter Individual Variation in Weight Loss Response to Exercise
The identification and characterization of individuals who vary in their response to exercise-induced weight loss is important. Weight loss in response to exercise is variable and it remains unknown who will succeed, why, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00773214
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Amputation
Comparative Effectiveness of Microprocessor Controlled and Carbon Fiber Prosthetic Feet in Transtibial Amputees
The purpose of this research is to evaluate benefits of a microprocessor controlled prosthetic ankle-foot device compared to a non-microprocessor controlled or passive carbon fiber prosthetic ankle-foot device.
- Trial name
- NCT02864693
- Testing
- Kinnex, Pacifica LP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ability Prosthetics and Orthotics, Inc.
Healthy
Impact of Single Exercise Session Conducted Prior to PKU Type Meal on Appetite Hormones and Energy Intake
The study applied a randomized, crossover design with preliminary (screening) session and two sequenced experimental trials. Trials were marked as Control trial and Exercise trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04302285
- Testing
- PKU type meal and Exercise, PKU type meal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Cocaine Use Disorder, Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched
Imaging Mitochondrial Complex-I in Cocaine Use Disorder: a [F-18]BCPP-EF PET Study
Studies proposed in this application will image mitochondrial Complex-I in cocaine use disorder (CUD) and matched healthy controls
- Trial name
- NCT07773649
- Testing
- [F-18]BCPP-EF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rajesh Narendran
Obesity
Diet, Imaging and Energy Balance Trial (DIET)
To evaluate whether changes in macronutrient consumption (i.e., switching to a diet low in carbohydrates) can change brain responses to cues depicting foods representing that macronutrient.
- Trial name
- DIET (NCT00787280)
- Testing
- Low Carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet (LCKD), Low Fat Diet (LFD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Contracture, Hand
Effects of Paraffin Wax Therapy vs METs in Post Burn Hand Contractures
The degree of the burn and the rate of scar development during healing are the main determinants of loss of hand function following thermal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06198062
- Testing
- Paraffin wax bath therapy, Paraffin Wax Bath Therapy and Muscle Energy Techniques
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Atrial Fibrillation
European CURE-AF Study
A prospective, non-randomized, multi-center clinical trial. The patient population includes patients with permanent or persistent AF requiring valve replacements or repairs, ASD repairs, PFO closure or coronary artery bypass…
- Trial name
- NCT04645615
- Testing
- Cardioblate surgical ablation system, Surgical RF Ablation
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Amputation
Prosthetic Limbs After Leg Amputation: Alternative Method of Socket Design
People who have had a leg amputated often choose to use a prosthetic (artificial) leg. This study will evaluate a new method of making prosthetic legs for people who have had an amputation below the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT00061217
- Testing
- Unrectified prosthetic socket, Rectified prosthetic socket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Marasmus
Effectiveness of Safe Drinking Water in Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition (Pakistan)
This study builds evidence on the importance of using safe drinking water during the nutritional treatment of children affected by Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).
- Trial name
- NCT02751476
- Testing
- Point of Use (PoU) water treatment flocculent disinfectant., Point of Use (PoU) water treatment chlorine disinfectant, Point of Use (PoU) ceramic water filter
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Action Contre la Faim
Obesity
Weight Loss Maintenance of a New Bioactive Compound (Metobes-Long)
The objective of the present study was to investigate the acute and sub-chronic effect of a supplement containing green tea extract, capsaisin, caffeine, tyrosine and calcium or placebo taken t.i.d on thermogenesis, body fat…
- Trial name
- NCT00302276
- Testing
- Metobes-compound
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Nutrition
High Energy High Protein Tube Feed Study
Enteral tube feeds are commonly used to meet the entire or partial nutritional requirements of patients with disease-related malnutrition and other conditions who need nutrition support.
- Trial name
- NCT03168243
- Testing
- High Energy High Protein Tube Feed
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Nutricia UK Ltd
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Video-based Game Therapy on Treatment Intensity in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In a recent review by Kolobe et al., It was reported that there was no study investigating the effects of treatment intensity on upper or lower extremity function in children with traumatic brain injury and cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03883815
- Testing
- Active Video Games Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Study Looking at How Well Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder on Medications Like Having More Protein
Antipsychotic medications are commonly prescribed in children and adults with ASD (Curtin, Jojic \& Bandini, 2014). But weight gain has been known to be one of the less desirable effects of these medications, increasing one's…
- Trial name
- NCT03708614
- Testing
- Controlled energy diet with elevated protein intake
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Energy Balance, Physiology - Regulation of Appetite and Food Intake
The Role of Estradiol and Progesterone on Appetite Regulation and Energy Balance
The goal of this study is to determine if estradiol and progesterone are involved in appetite regulation and energy balance. The study aims to complete a 13 day randomized controlled trial (RCT) where oral supplementation of…
- Trial name
- E2 & P4 in EB (NCT07620587)
- Testing
- Estradiol Only, Progesterone Only, Estradiol and Progesterone Combination
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Energy Expenditure and Gastric Bypass Surgery
The aim of this study is to assess whether activity thermogenesis increases in patients undergoing bariatric surgery post-operatively compared to pre-operatively.
- Trial name
- NCT00863993
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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