Clinical trials: Genetic Obesity
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
An Institutional Pilot Study to Investigate Physical Activity Patterns in Boys With Hemophilia
This pilot project was developed to investigate subjective and objective data related to the patterns of physical activity participation among hemophilia patients (FVIII or FIX) between the ages of 5 and 18 years.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Factor VIII Deficiency, Factor IX Deficiency
- Trial name
- HEPS (NCT02199717)
- Testing
- Accelerometer
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of Oral ARD-101 in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Phase 2, Single-Arm, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of ARD-101 in Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05153434
- Testing
- ARD-101
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc.
Obesity
Communicating Risk Information for Obesity
This study will examine the impact of providing genetic risk information for obesity on people's attitudes and beliefs about obesity, health behaviors and weight outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01355224
- Testing
- Genetic, Lifestyle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 798 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Phase 2 Trial to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Setmelanotide (RM-493) in Obese Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a once daily subcutaneous injectable formulation of setmelanotide in obese participants with Prader-Willi syndrome on tolerability, weight loss, and hyperphagia-related…
- Trial name
- NCT02311673
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hyperphagia, Prader-Willi Syndrome
Pilot Study of Startle-response Test to Assess Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation-induced Modulation of Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as it modifies hyperphagia in obese subjects, non-obese subjects, and subjects with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- NCT01863017
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Study to Understand the Genetics of the Acute Response to Metformin and Glipizide in Humans
The SUGAR-MGH investigators are studying the influence of inherited gene variants on the response to two commonly prescribed type 2 diabetes medications, metformin and glipizide.
- Trial name
- SUGAR-MGH (NCT01762046)
- Testing
- Glipizide, Metformin, Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,033 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Phase 3 Study of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This Phase 3 study is designed to test the effectiveness of intranasal carbetocin (LV-101) in participants with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Carbetocin is an oxytocin analog (a man-made chemical that is like oxytocin).
- Trial name
- CARE-PWS (NCT03649477)
- Testing
- 3.2 mg intranasal carbetocin, 9.6 mg intranasal carbetocin
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Levo Therapeutics, Inc.
Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss
Weight Management for Adolescents With IDD
The goal of this study is to explore the impact of two different diets (conventional vs. enhanced stop light) and two different delivery systems (face-to-face vs.
- Conditions
- Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss, Body Weight, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- IDDAdol (NCT02561754)
- Testing
- Enhanced Stop Light Diet (eSLD), Conventional Diet (CD), Face-to-face (FTF)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Down Syndrome Metabolic Health Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine which measures best capture cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01821300
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes
Semaglutide in CFRD
This open label, single arm pilot study, will examine the safety and tolerability of GLP-1RA semaglutide as an add-on therapy to insulin for overweight/obese adult patients with cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD).
- Trial name
- NCT05788965
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
COVID-19 Testing in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations
As part of National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics-Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) program, the goal of the RADxUP study is to develop, test, and evaluate a rapid, scalable capacity building project to…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Cancer, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05315908
- Testing
- Community outreach method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,120 people
- Sponsor
- Jesse Nodora
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Intranasal Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment of Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study is a phase 2 randomized double blind 8-week treatment trial of intranasal OXT vs. placebo in 50 subjects aged 5 to 17 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on measurements of (1) eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03197662
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Eric Hollander
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Effects of Livoletide (AZP-531) on Food-related Behaviors in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This Phase 2b/3 double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effects of livoletide on food-related behaviors in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- ZEPHYR (NCT03790865)
- Testing
- Livoletide
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Millendo Therapeutics SAS
Leptin Receptor Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide for the Treatment of Leptin Receptor (LEPR) Deficiency Obesity
To demonstrate statistically significant and clinically meaningful effects of setmelanotide on percent body weight change in participants with LEPR deficiency obesity due to rare bi-allelic or loss-of function mutations at the…
- Trial name
- NCT03287960
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Obesity Associated With Defects in Leptin-melanocortin Pathway
Long Term Extension Trial of Setmelanotide
This was a long-term extension trial to study the safety and tolerability of continued setmelanotide treatment in participants who had completed a previous clinical trial on treatment with setmelanotide for obesity associated…
- Trial name
- NCT03651765
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Growth Hormone Use in Adults With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The main research question this protocol aims to answer is whether treatment with growth hormone will impact body composition, quality of life, and energy balance in PWS adults, and if there is a loss of effects after cessation…
- Trial name
- NCT00444964
- Testing
- Nutropin AQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Effects of Exenatide on Overweight Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is one of the most common genetic causes of obesity. Obesity is a major source of morbidity and mortality in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT01444898
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of Diazoxide Choline in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this is study is to evaluate the effects of DCCR (diazoxide choline controlled release tablets) in children and adults with Prader-Willi syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT03440814
- Testing
- DCCR
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment Hyperphagia in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The investigators propose a randomized double-blind 8 week treatment trial of intranasal oxytocin (IN-OXT) vs. placebo in 24 subjects aged 5 to 18 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on (1) Eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- OXT-PWS (NCT02629991)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study to Assess RAD011 (Cannabidiol Oral Solution) for the Treatment of Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This was a study investigating RAD011 in participants diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). The primary objective of the Phase 2 part of this study was to assess the safety and tolerability of multiple dose levels of RAD011…
- Trial name
- NCT05098509
- Testing
- RAD011
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.