Clinical trials: Free Weight
Acute Diarrhea
Early Administration of Lactose-free Milk in Children Presenting With Acute Diarrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine which nutritional regime is better for acute diarrhea in outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01269892
- Testing
- lactose-free milk, conventional milk
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
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
Obesity, Celiac Disease
The Effect of Hazelnut Flour on Blood Glucose
One of the factors affecting human health is nutrition. The effects of foods on blood glucose are still under investigation. The Glycemic Index (GI), which is associated with many diseases today, is a value that measures the rate…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Celiac Disease, Blood Glucose, Flour Sensitivity
- Trial name
- Hazelnut (NCT06382506)
- Testing
- Consumption of Cornbread with Hazelnut Bread
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Obesity, Diabetes
Metabolic Parameters 3 Months, 9 Months, and 2 Years After Bariatric Surgery
An original cohort of 43 patients were recruited for analysis of anthropometrics, metabolic profile, skeletal muscle biopsy, echocardiogram at baseline, 3 months and 9 months post bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Failure, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00178633
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obesity
Research Study of Nutritional Methods to Reduce Body Fat Percentages in Overweight and Obese Populations
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of personalized low-fat meal plans vs. non-personalized low-fat meal plans and the results in body fat reduction in overweight and obese subjects 25 to 45 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00487344
- Testing
- Non-Personalized Meal Planning, Personalized Meal Planning and Dietetic Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central FITT, Inc
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
Critical Illness
Protein Dosing Strategies in Critically Ill Patients: Comparing Actual Body Weight and Fat-Free Mass Approaches in an Observational Cohort Study
This study investigates how different methods of calculating protein intake affect recovery and muscle preservation in critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- NCT07312708
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 620 people
- Sponsor
- Gelderse Vallei Hospital
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
Weight Loss
A Comparative Effectiveness Study Evaluating the Effects of Thermogenic Supplements on Body Composition
The purpose of this study is to determine whether subjects taking a supplement designed to increase metabolic rate will have a positive effect on body composition (fat mass, muscle mass, and bone density.)
- Trial name
- NCT01423019
- Testing
- Advantra Z, Advantra Z + Naringin + Hesperiden, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Health Technologies, Inc.
Birth Weight
Trial of Nutritional Supplementation in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age
The purpose of this study was to determine whether giving a nutrient enriched formula to infants born small-for-gestational age benefits blood pressure, growth and body composition by six months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00134771
- Testing
- Nutrient enriched infant formula
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Progression, Disease
Energy for Lymphocytes
CERTIM is a cohort created in July 2015 to set up a multidisciplinary follow-up of cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
- Trial name
- ELY (NCT04879316)
- Testing
- Resting Energy Expenditure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Cochin
Morbid Obesity
Treatment of Low Metabolic Rate Following Bariatric Surgery
Purpose is to determine the effect of ephedrine and caffeine, on metabolic rate and weight loss after bariatric surgery. Approximately 40% of patients struggle with their weight loss rate, or metabolic rate, after bariatric…
- Trial name
- NCT01596907
- Testing
- Ephedrine sulfate with caffeine, cellulose
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Weight Loss Surgery, LLC
Hip Fracture, Arthrosis
Preventing Loss of Weight, Fat Free Mass and Activities of Daily Living
Malnutrition of elder orthopaedic patients leads to weight loss and loss of fat free mass. Changes in the individual's nutritional status and body composition may adversely affect the patient's postoperative level of activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00373971
- Testing
- Involving the patients in their own nutritional care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity, Postoperative Pain
OFA vs OBA in Bariatric Surgery
This study compares two different anesthesia techniques in patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery: one that includes opioids (OBA), and one that avoids them completely (OFA).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Bariatric Surgery, Opioid-free Anesthesia
- Trial name
- OFA VS OBA1 (NCT07075302)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital HM Nou Delfos
Severe Obesity
Non-opioid Anesthesia in Bariatric Surgery
Opioid-free anesthesia is a new approach to anesthesia, described and used for many years. If it represents many advantages by reducing the side effects of morphine, its precise place in current practice and in terms of…
- Trial name
- BARIA (NCT06162416)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Obesity
Protein Supplementation and Fat Mass Loss
Investigators examined the associations between whey protein supplementation before meals with energy balance and body composition.
- Trial name
- NCT03678701
- Testing
- Pre-meal 100% whey protein intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
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
Overweight
FREE Living Hulled HEMP Seed and Oil Trial
The objectives of this trial are to assess the effects of hemp product consumption, specifically hulled hemp seeds and hemp oil on blood fatty acid profiles and cardiovascular disease risk factors, in healthy overweight…
- Trial name
- FREEHEMP (NCT02400203)
- Testing
- Control, Hemp foods
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Morbid Obesity, Opioid Use
Inflammatory Response to Opioid Versus Opioid Free Anesthesia
Anesthetic agents, including opioids can modulate the altered immune function in patients with obesity through mechanisms that involve the expression and release of cytokines.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Opioid Use, Fentanyl Adverse Reaction, Cytokine Storm
- Trial name
- NCT04854252
- Testing
- Fentanyl
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Alternative RUTFs for Treatment of Child Wasting
Acute malnutrition is the most life-threatening form of undernutrition. Moderate and severe acute malnutrition (MAM, SAM) are effectively treated with ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs) but there is a need to lower the cost…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Moderate Acute Malnutrition, Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT06912620
- Testing
- Soy-based RUTF, Soy-maize-sorghum-based RUTF, Standard RUTF
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,269 people
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute