Clinical trials: Energy and Vitality
Nutritional Status, Malnutrition
Screening Day Latin America
This is a survey which will be performed on a specific day (the "Screening Day") in Latin American ICUs. In eligible patients who receive enteral or parenteral nutrition a retrospective calculation of the "caloric deficit" will…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Malnutrition, Caloric Deficit
- Trial name
- NCT02583880
- Where
- 121 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,162 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Stroke, Chronic Stroke
Vitality: Promoting Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Chronic Stroke
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial study to provide preliminary evidence of efficacy of exercise training or a complex mental and social activities program for improving cognitive function in older…
- Trial name
- Vitality (NCT01916486)
- Testing
- Exercise training, Complex mental and social activities, Control: stretching and relaxation program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Deficiency, Vitamin A
Newly Formulated, Extruded Fortified-blended Foods for Food Aid: the MFFAPP Tanzania Efficacy Study
Corn-soy vitamin and mineral fortified blended foods (FBFs) are primarily used for food aid, although sorghum and cowpea may be suitable alternative FBF commodities.
- Trial name
- NCT02847962
- Testing
- Corn Soy Blend Plus (CSB+), Corn Soy Blend 14 (CSB14), White Sorghum Cowpea Blend Variety 1
- Volunteers
- 2,179 people
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis
Study to Document the Phenomenon of Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Added Value in Patients with Low-energy Osteoporotic Hip Fracture, in Daily Practice in Greece.
Vitamin D, through its action on calcium metabolism, is essential for bone physiology. Vitamin D deficiency can affect muscle function and increase the risk of falls in the elderly, while severe deficiency is common in patients…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, Bone Loss, Age-Related, Fracture of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT06643650
- Testing
- CHOLECALCIFEROL ORAL.SOL 25000 IU/2,5ML
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Iron Deficiencies, Inflammation
Effect of Supplementation With Anthocyanins on Iron Metabolism in Female Swimmers
The study included 8-weeks supplementation of black chokeberry extract with 18% standardization of the anthocyanins content (dose 2×200 mg per day), or a placebo product that was made from chokeberry fiber.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiencies, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Female Athlete Triad
- Trial name
- NCT06486623
- Testing
- Black chokeberry extract in capsules with 18% standardization of the anthocyanins content, Chokeberry fiber in capsules
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Obesity
The Effect of Breakfasts Varying in Protein Source on Appetite and Energy Intake
Over the last decades, changes in the diet and lifestyle have led to overall energy imbalance becoming commonplace and the emergence of an obesity epidemic with more than 1.6 billion adults being overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT02573194
- Testing
- Breakfasts varying in protein source content on appetite
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Cancer, Quality of Life
Health and Energy Through Active Living Every Day (HEALED) After Cancer Pilot Intervention for Cancer Survivors
The proposed pilot study will test the acceptability, feasibility, and safety of a twelve-week, two-arm randomized control intervention embedded within the Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3), a prospective cohort study of cancer…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Quality of Life, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT03983083
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Cancer Society, Inc.
Elastosis
PEAK PlasmaBlade™ vs. Traditional Electrosurgery in Abdominoplasty
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate healing of incisions made with the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 compared to scalpel and traditional electrosurgery (Bovie); to monitor and record key post-operative metrics following…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00943150)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Breast Cancer
Post-op Outcomes of Enhanced Energy Delivery Dissection for Mastectomy With Immediate Breast Reconstruction
Principal Investigator: Sheldon Feldman, MD Co-Principal Investigator: Mohamad Sebai, MD Department of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center - Einstein College of Medicine Title Pilot Study: Post-operative outcomes of enhanced…
- Trial name
- NCT03627442
- Testing
- Mastectomy with PhotonBlade, Mastectomy with Bovie
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Invuity, Inc.
Undernutrition
Microbiota and Protein-energy Wasting (MIDIWA)
Oral supplementation with branched chain amino acids (BCAA) increases the levels of circulating BCAA, stimulates BCAA uptake in muscles, and decreases amino acid release from muscle, eventually promoting muscle anabolism.
- Trial name
- MIDIWA (NCT02962089)
- Testing
- Branched chain amino acids (BCAA)
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Obesity, Adolescent, Stress
Ethnic Influences on Stress, Energy Balance and Obesity in Adolescents
The study will examine the mechanisms linking race, stress and biobehavioral factors to energy balance and obesity in both natural and controlled environments in African-American and Caucasian adolescent females.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Stress, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03369691
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Obesity, Weight Change, Body
Linking Temporal Patterns of Modifiable Behaviors to Weight Loss Outcomes
This study is designed as an observational trial. The objective of this study is to follow-up with participants 3 years after completion of an 18-month comprehensive behavioral weight loss intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03840733
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spinal Cord Injury
Intervention Study to Assess the Effects of Moderate and High Intensity Aerobic Training on Physical Capacity and Activity Level in Persons With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The aims of this study are to assess the effects of medium versus high intensity 12-week adjusted training programs on physical capacity in persons with incomplete SCI, early after discharge from primary rehabilitation, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT01903226
- Testing
- High intensity training, Moderate intensity training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Resistance Exercise Performance, Cognitive Functions
Dose-Response Effects of Short-Term Ashwagandha on Anaerobic Exercise and Cognitive Function in Resistance-Trained Athletes
Ashwagandha (ASH) is an herbal supplement derived from the Withania somnifera plant. It is commonly described as an adaptogen, a substance thought to help the body cope with physical and psychological stress.
- Conditions
- Resistance Exercise Performance, Cognitive Functions, Anaerobic Performance, Dietary Supplementation Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- ASH (NCT07853274)
- Testing
- Low-dose Ashwagandha Supplement, High-dose Ashwagandha Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacksonville State University
Infant
Effects of Milk Fat Globule Membrane (MFGM) - Enriched Formula With Reduced Energy and Protein Content on Growth and Development
Formula-fed infants differ from breast-fed infants in the growth pattern, risk for obesity and cardiovascular diseases, neurological development and morbidity in infections.
- Trial name
- TUMME (NCT00624689)
- Testing
- Modified formula (MFGM-enriched formula with reduced energy and protein content)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Energy Restriction, Sleep Deprivation
Brain Energy and Cognition
This proposed laboratory study will extend previous findings on relationships between cognitive function and nutritional status to conditions that more closely resemble military operations where aerobic exercise, inadequate…
- Trial name
- NCT01603550
- Testing
- Sleep Deprivation, Energy Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Obesity
Insulin-sensitive Obesity: Lessons From Longitudinal Data
People who are overweight and/or obese are at risk of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. However, research has shown that some overweight and/or obese individuals remain insulin-sensitive and metabolically healthy despite…
- Trial name
- ISOS (NCT02017210)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Gout
Descriptive Analysis of Dual-energy Computed Tomography Exams of Adult Patients With Gout
The main objective is to describe urate deposits (especially in terms of distribution and volume) in soft tissues and bone, and joint erosions and destruction, in adult patients with gout.
- Trial name
- DECTGOUT (NCT05065606)
- Testing
- Dual-energy computed tomography
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Appetite
SATIN The Acute Effect of Orange Nectar With NAXUS Fibre Made by Novel Processing on Satiety and Satiation
A 4 week double blinded parallel design with an intervention condition and a control condition will be employed. After having completed screening procedure and a baseline test day, participants will be randomized to either…
- Trial name
- SATIN (NCT02270047)
- Testing
- Orange nectar, Orange Nectar with fibre
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Brain Death, Brain Injuries
Resting Energy Needs in Brain Dead Patients (reSting EneRgy nEeds iN brAin DEad Patients)
The study will examine the resting energy need (REE) in patients suffering from brain damage. For the measurement of REE will be used a metabolic computer (which with continuous recording of breath-to-breath volume (Vt)…
- Conditions
- Brain Death, Brain Injuries, Brain Edema, Brain Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- SERENADE (NCT05070182)
- Testing
- REE - Resting Energy Expenditure, Transcranial Doppler
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
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