Clinical trials: Fat Loss
Weight Loss, Weight Change
Body Composition & REE Responses to Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this study is to measure important components of weight change in patients who underwent bariatric surgery on measures of fat mass and its distribution and fat-free mass (FFM) (bone mineral density, skeletal muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00682058
- Testing
- Follow-up post-bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity-related Male Infertility
Can Fat-Burning Shots Boost Fertility? Comparing Weight-Loss Injections vs. Healthy Habits for Obese Men With Low Sperm Health
Why is this study being done? Obesity can harm men's fertility by lowering sperm quality and hormone levels, making it harder to have children. Weight loss through diet and exercise helps, but it's often hard to stick with.
- Trial name
- NCT07179120
- Testing
- Semaglutide (Rybelsus®), Tirzepatide, Standardized Lifestyle Intervention
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Overweight, Obesity
Diet Order Effects of Low Fat vs. Low Carb Diets on Body Fat Change
Background: In a previous study, participants were lived at the NIH and randomly received either a low-fat or a low-carbohydrate diet for 2 weeks and then switched to the other diet for 2 more weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT06325722
- Testing
- Low-carbohydrate Diet, Low-fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Overweight and Obese Women
Impact of Beta-glucan Supplementation During Calorie and Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Body Weight and Body Fat Loss, Appetite, and Gastrointestinal Appetite Hormones.
This study will investigate whether beta-glucan supplementation, when added to an energy and carbohydrate-restricted diet, facilitates body weight and body fat loss, and leads to less detrimental changes in subjective appetite…
- Trial name
- NCT07299942
- Testing
- Beta-glucan addition to a restricted calorie of meal replacements and carbohydrate diet.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Traumatic Encephalopathies, Chronic, Concussion, Mild
Use of Adipose-Derived Stem/Stromal Cells in Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injuries
Concussion is the most common type of brain injury throughout life. Study is seeking improvement of long-term residua following adolescent and adult post-traumatic injuries often associated with contact sports and accidental…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Encephalopathies, Chronic, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe
- Trial name
- C-TBI (NCT02959294)
- Testing
- Microcannula Harvest Adipose, Centricyte 1000, Sterile Normal Saline IV deployment AD-cSVF
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Robert W. Alexander, MD, FICS
HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy
Effectiveness of Nucleoside Supplementation or Switch to Tenofovir in Reversing Fat Loss in HIV Infected Adults
HIV lipoatrophy is a condition marked by fat loss; it occurs in many patients taking antiretroviral (ARV) therapy that includes nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Diseases, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00119379
- Testing
- NucleomaxX, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Fat Loss
Safety and Efficacy of Cryolipolysis Clinical Protocols
A single-arm, multicenter interventional clinical study will be conducted. The objective is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the cryolipolysis technique. Approximately 372 participants will be included.
- Trial name
- NCT06541899
- Testing
- Polarys Cryolipolysis
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 395 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indústria Brasileira Equipamentos Médicos - IBRAMED
Blood Sugar; High, Overweight and Obesity
Glucagon Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) Booster™ RCT Study
BACKGROUND GLP1 booster (GB) was designed to stimulate the endogenous production of GLP1, which in turn releases insulin, controls blood glucose level, suppresses appetite and thus helps people lose weight.
- Conditions
- Blood Sugar; High, Overweight and Obesity, Fat Loss, GLP-1
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07141472)
- Testing
- GB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lawry Han
Weight Change, Body, Weight Loss
Study of Human Adipose Tissue (LOSHAT)
The investigators will study the influence of initial fat cell size/number and adipose function (in particular lipolysis) on weight development over very long time periods (years).
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Lipolysis
- Trial name
- LOSHAT (NCT03675464)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Obesity & Overweight, Fat Mass
High-Intensity Interval Training in Low Versus Normal Oxygen: Effects on Body Fat and Gut Health in Adults Aged 50-75 With Overweight or Obesity (HYPOXFAT)
Overweight and obesity are major public health challenges worldwide, and their prevalence increases with age, partly because of age-related metabolic and hormonal changes.
- Trial name
- HYPOXFAT (NCT07796971)
- Testing
- Hypoxic High-Intensity Interval Training, Normoxic High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire des Adaptations Métaboliques à l'Exercice en conditions Physiologiques et Pathologiques
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of Chili Pepper Extract on Weight and Fat Loss and Metabolism Increase
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of a purified extract of CH-19 Sweet, containing capsinoids.
- Trial name
- NCT00825838
- Testing
- Chronic consumption of chili pepper extract
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajinomoto USA, INC.
Overweight and Obese Adults, High Intensity Interval Exercise (HIIE)
Acute Effects of Isoenergetic HIIE vs. MICE on Key Parameters of Fat Mass Loss in Young Females With Overweight or Obesity
Overweight and obesity, particularly increased total and/or abdominal fat mass (FM), are strongly linked to the development of cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- COMEFIT (NCT06868862)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire des Adaptations Métaboliques à l'Exercice en conditions Physiologiques et Pathologiques
Obesity
Reduction in Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Visceral Adipose Tissue in Men: Separate Effects of Diet- and Exercise-Induced Weight Loss
The purpose of the trial was to examine the independent effects of equivalent diet- or exercise-induced weight loss on obesity and related cardiovascular health risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00664547
- Testing
- Diet Weight Loss, Exercise Weight Loss, Exercise Without Weight Loss
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Bariatric Surgery, Fat Free Mass
Protein Supplementation and Resistance Training to Prevent Fat-Free Mass Loss Following Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of daily protein supplementation and participation in a weekly supervised resistance training program on the prevention of excessive muscle mass loss following…
- Trial name
- ENRICHED (NCT07156552)
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training and protein supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Overweight and Obesity
Is Strength Training a Viable Exercise Modality for Fat Loss?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether strength training can be used as a viable exercise modality for the purpose of inducing fat loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05622149
- Testing
- Diet Only, Training Only, Diet plus Training
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, Weight Changes
Oxandrolone Compared With Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Oxandrolone and megestrol may help prevent weight loss and improve quality of life in patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether oxandrolone is more effective than megestrol in preventing weight loss and…
- Trial name
- NCT00070148
- Testing
- Megestrol Acetate, Oxandrolone 20 mg
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Physical Activity, Fat Burn
High Intensity Interval Training vs Moderate Continuous Endurance Exercise Training on Program Adherence
This study examines whether high intensity interval training (HIIT) or moderate, continuous endurance exercise training (MCEET) results in greater program adherence when matched for session time.
- Trial name
- NCT03357601
- Testing
- HIIT, MCEET
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Overweight and Obesity
Dairy Foods and Weight Loss
Obesity is a national epidemic with multiple causes and complex solutions. Research in both animals and humans has suggested that the inclusion of dairy foods into a moderate calorie restricted diet can increase weight loss and…
- Trial name
- NCT00858312
- Testing
- high dairy diet, Low Dairy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Cancer, Cachexia
TuLip : Role of the Tumor Environment in Cancer-related Fat Loss
Cancer cachexia is defined as a weight loss of more than 5% over the last 6 months, a loss of body fat and muscle atrophy. It is found in 80% of patients with advanced cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cachexia, Adipose Tissue
- Trial name
- TuLip (NCT05128318)
- Testing
- Nissen Fundoplication, cholecystectomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Hair Loss/Baldness, Wrinkle Appearance
Autologous Adipose Cells Therapy
Autologous Adipose Cell Therapy is a series of process designated to address the demerits of the traditional autologous fat grafting and dermal fillers, while enhancing the versatility and aesthetic outcomes.
- Conditions
- Hair Loss/Baldness, Wrinkle Appearance, Volume, Fine Lines
- Trial name
- NCT06869252
- Testing
- Autologous Adipose Cells Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- CERM INC.