Clinical trials: Free Weight
SOCCER
Flywheel Squats Versus Free Weight High Load Squats for Explosive Actions in Football
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effect of flywheel resistance exercise versus free weight high load low velocity resistance exercise, where both modalities are carried out in a squat exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT04113031
- Testing
- Flywheel squats versus free weight high load squats for explosive actions in football
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Obesity
Weight Loss Composition and Metabolic Adaptation During Hypocaloric Dieting
Weight loss induced by hypocaloric dietary interventions is commonly accompanied by reductions in resting metabolic rate (RMR), a phenomenon often described as metabolic adaptation.
- Trial name
- NCT07627256
- Testing
- Hypocaloric Diet
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Obesity Associated Disorder
Changes in Muscle Strength, Inflammatory Markers, and Body Composition in Response to Alternate Day Fasting Combined With Krill Oil Supplementation in Adults With Overweight and Obesity
The goal of this double-blind, randomised, controlled trial is to determine the effects of LC n-3 PUFAs supplementation on changes in body composition and muscle strength during body weight loss and body weight maintenance among…
- Trial name
- NCT06001632
- Testing
- krill oil (SuperbaBoostTM), 4g/day of mixed vegetable oil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Diabetes, Obesity
Effect of Pharmacological Anti-lipolysis on FFA and VLDL-TG Metabolism Before and During Exercise
This study will investigate free fatty acid and VLDL-TG metabolism before and during exercise with and without pharmacological antilipolysis by the niacin antagonist Acipimox.
- Trial name
- NCT01260376
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Temperature, Clothing
Measuring Free-living Energy Expenditure Using Direct Calorimetry
Although instruments such as pedometers and heart rate monitors are helpful for those who use exercise to maintain their weight, they do not actually measure calories expended, which is a critical piece of information necessary…
- Conditions
- Temperature, Clothing, Sex, Age
- Trial name
- NCT01454882
- Testing
- Effects of Clothing, Effects of Temperature, Low Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cognitive Performance
The Effect of Free Weight Resistance Training and Body Composition on Cognition
This study, titled The Effect of Free Weight Resistance Training (FWRT) on Cognitive Function Explored through Eye Tracking, will be a randomized double-blind clinical trial aimed at evaluating how FWRT influences cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06662487
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Analgesics，Opioid, Bariatric Surgery
Multimodal Analgesic Management of Naborphine Combined With Opioid Free Anesthesia in OSA Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Comparative study to explore the effect of opioid free anesthesia technology in perioperative analgesia management, clarify the effect of naborphine instead of opioids on perioperative analgesia management in morbid obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT05386979
- Testing
- Opioid free anesthesia technology
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qianfoshan Hospital
Obesity, Adolescent, Oxidative Stress
Effects of Vitamin E Supplementation on Free Radicals and Fat Level of Obese Adolescence in Jakarta, Indonesia
This study evaluate supplementation of vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) in obese adolescent. Half of the patient will receive vitamin E and the other half received placebo
- Trial name
- NCT03358524
- Testing
- Vitamin E 400 UNT
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Obesity, Short Stature
Free Fatty Acids, Body Weight, and Growth Hormones Secretion in Children
Background: Overweight and obese children and adults often have lower levels of growth hormone in the blood. Regulation of growth hormone may be tied to weight and free fatty acids in the blood.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Short Stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01237041
- Testing
- Niacin First, Dose-Establishing Study 1 Niacin 250mg, Dose-Establishing Study 1 Niacin 500mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Muscle Loss
Preservation of Fat Free Mass During Weight Loss
In this study, we aimed to examine the effect of whey protein supplementation given before night sleep on Fat Free Mass (FFM) preservation during a 4 wk period on Very Low Caloric Diet (VLCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03102372
- Testing
- Whey protein supplementation, walking program, Very Low Calorie Diet
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity
Testing the Gravitostat in Humans: the Impact of a Weighted Vest in Patients Post Bariatric Surgery on Fat-free Mass Retention and Weight Loss
The mechanisms regulating fat mass homeostasis are incompletely understood although recent animal and human trials would suggest that there is a leptin independent regulatory pathway which may play a role in weight control and…
- Trial name
- NCT04809129
- Testing
- Weighted vest
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Sedentary Lifestyle, Metabolic Disturbance
Sedentary Behavior and Health Outcomes Study
This study is a randomized crossover trial to compare the effectiveness of interrupting SB on glucose homeostasis in the lab and free-living settings.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Metabolic Disturbance, Pediatric Obesity, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SBHO (NCT03153930)
- Testing
- Walking breaks, Sitting only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Diabetes, Obesity
Glycemic Index - Variability Among Individuals
The purpose of this study is to determine the variability in glycemic index determinations for individual foods and food combinations.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01023646
- Testing
- Carbohydrate + Protein, Carbohydrate + Fat, Fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Effect of Dietary Oils as G-protein-coupled Receptor Agonists on Glucose Tolerance
Agonistic activation of fat metabolite responsive G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) has been linked to improved glucose metabolism through increased glucose-stimulated-insulin-secreting (GSIS) and incretin release, improved…
- Trial name
- NCT03774095
- Testing
- Hydrolyzed pine nut oil, Hydrolyzed pine nut oil and olive oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karina Vejrum Sørensen
Obesity
Trial of a Water Beverage Intervention for Promoting Modest Weight Reduction in Free Living Adults
The primary objectives of this clinical trial are to determine if replacing sugar sweetened beverages with water consumption promote weight loss over 6 months in overweight adults and if replacing sugar sweetened beverages with…
- Trial name
- NCT01017783
- Testing
- Dietary substitution A, Dietary Substitution B, Healthy Choices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in Severe Malnourished Children
1. RUTF would be more effective (quicker catch-up growth by promoting more tissue accrue resulting decrease stay in rehabilitation ward) in treating children with SAM during the rehabilitation phase than khichuri /halwa; 2.
- Trial name
- RUTF (NCT01331044)
- Testing
- Plumpy Nut, Khichuri and Halwa
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Prediabetes, Obesity
Effects of Antidiabetic Medications on the Postprandial State in Prediabetes
This project addresses cardiovascular disease risk in patients with prediabetes. Levels of lipids after eating a meal ("postprandial lipids") are strong independent predictors of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02104739
- Testing
- Exenatide, Saxagliptin, Exenatide extended-release (ER)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Overweight and Obesity, Exertion; Excess
Effects of Ketogenic Diet in Divers Breathing Enriched Air Nitrox
Overweight divers face a challenging activity such as immersions, starting from a higher levels of circulating cytokines and oxidative stress.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Exertion; Excess, Oxygen Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT03114176
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of Different Physical Programs on the Body Composition of Adult Men and Women With an Initial Body Fat >25% and >30%, Respectively.
Compare the Effect of Different Physical Programs on the Body Composition of Adult Women and Men With a Total Body Fat Percentage ≥ 30 % at the Beginning of the Test or BMI ≥25
- Trial name
- NCT03833791
- Testing
- education and modifying diet, education, modifying diet and physical activity prescription
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Córdoba
Overweight, Microbiota
Effects of Maple Syrup on Gut Microbiota Diversity and Metabolic Syndrome
It has been suggested that the actual obesity epidemy is related to chronic overconsumption of added or free sugars. The increasing popularity of artificial sweeteners attest the population willingness to reduce added sugars…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Microbiota, Endotoxemia, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04117802
- Testing
- Maple syrup
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University