Clinical trials: Insulin
Hypoleptinemia, Generalized Lipodystrophy
Trial of Leptin Replacement Therapy in Patients With Lipodystrophy
Lipodystrophies represent a therapeutic challenge with regards to insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia and fatty liver which often is coupled with significant adipose tissue loss.
- Conditions
- Hypoleptinemia, Generalized Lipodystrophy, Partial Lipodystrophy, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00896298
- Testing
- Leptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Comparison of NN5401 With Insulin Glargine in Insulin Naive Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
This trial is conducted in Japan. The aim of this trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of NN5401 (insulin degludec/insulin aspart) with insulin glargine in subjects with type 2 diabetes in Japan.
- Trial name
- BOOST™ (NCT01272193)
- Testing
- insulin degludec/insulin aspart, insulin glargine
- Where
- 50 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
Study of Nasal Insulin to Fight Forgetfulness - Device Study
The SNIFF Device study will involve using a device to administer insulin through each participant's nose or intra-nasally. Insulin is a hormone that is produced in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03857321
- Testing
- Insulin, intranasal nebulizer-like device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity
Effect of Tadalafil on Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Men.
Obesity is a chronic disease of multifactorial etiology that develops from the interaction of the influence of nutritive , metabolic , cellular and molecular psychological factors.
- Trial name
- NCT02595684
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Obesity, Diabetes
Semaglutide 2.4 mg in Patients With Poor Weight-loss
A double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of semaglutide 3.0 mg/ml in patients with poor weight-loss following bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- BARI-STEP (NCT05073835)
- Testing
- Semaglutide 3 mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
A Randomized, Double-blind Study of the Effects of Fenretinide Administered in Subjects With Obesity
Many metabolic complications of obesity are a consequence of abnormal responses of the liver, muscle, and fat to insulin actions. Fenretinide may improve the effects of insulin, preventing metabolic complications.
- Trial name
- NCT00546455
- Testing
- Fenretinide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Type 1 Diabetes, Hypoglycemia
Glycemic Effects of Morning Only, Evening Only or Twice Daily Insulin Glargine in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
This research is a prospective, randomized, cross-over study that is being done to compare the effect of morning only, evening only and twice daily insulin glargine (Lantus®) on hypoglycemia (blood glucose level <70 mg/dL) as…
- Trial name
- NCT00869414
- Testing
- Evening only administration of insulin glargine, Morning only administration of insulin glargine, split dose insulin glargine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Heart Defects, Congenital, Hyperglycemia
SPECS: Safe Pediatric Euglycemia in Cardiac Surgery
Critically ill children, including children undergoing heart surgery, commonly develop elevated blood glucose (also known as "blood sugar") levels during their illness, which can lead to poor health outcomes and an increased risk…
- Trial name
- SPECS (NCT00443599)
- Testing
- Insulin, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 989 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
PreDiabetes, Obesity
Tolerability, Acceptance, and Utility of Intermittent CGM Use in Youth With Prediabetes
We are evaluating whether intermittent use of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) in addition to standard nutritional counseling and physical activity counseling is associated with improved metabolic health for youth with…
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT05505565
- Testing
- Abbott Freestyle Libre 2, Standard physical activity and nutritional counseling for prediabetes management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Financial Incentives Telephone Education and Skills Trial in African Americans With Diabetes (FITEST)
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of financial incentives augmented telephone-delivered diabetes education and skills training intervention in improving HbA1c levels in African Americans (AA) with type 2 diabetes…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- FITEST (NCT02722499)
- Testing
- High Frequency Financial Incentive, Moderate Frequency Financial Incentive, Low Frequency Financial Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Comparison of NPH Insulin and Insulin Detemir in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this research is to compare the efficacy and safety of treatment with NPH insulin and insulin detemir.
- Trial name
- NCT00435019
- Testing
- insulin detemir, insulin NPH, insulin aspart
- Where
- 43 sites in Bulgaria, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Resistance
EMPOWIR:Enhance the Metabolic Profile of Women With Insulin Resistance
The goal of the study is to identify and treat women with midlife weight gain who have normal blood sugars, but increased insulin levels (hyperinsulinemia) following the performance of a glucose tolerance test.
- Conditions
- Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- EMPOWIR (NCT00618072)
- Testing
- metformin and rosiglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Exenatide Compared With Twice-Daily Biphasic Insulin Aspart in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using Sulfonylurea and Metformin
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, open-label, comparator-controlled trial comparing the effect of exenatide twice daily to twice daily biphasic insulin aspart on glycemic control, as measured by hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c).
- Trial name
- NCT00082407
- Testing
- exenatide, biphasic insulin aspart
- Where
- 69 sites in Croatia, Germany and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 505 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The Effect of Liraglutide Versus Placebo When Added to Basal Insulin Analogues With or Without Metformin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
This trial is conducted in Asia, Europe and North and South America. The aim of the trial is to investigate the effect of liraglutide versus placebo when added to basal insulin analogues with or without metformin in subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT01617434
- Testing
- liraglutide
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity - Inflammation - Metabolic Disease: Effect of Lactobacillus Casei Shirota
Obesity and metabolic syndrome are linked by inflammation. Gut flora seems to play an important role in the development of inflammation and metabolic syndrome in obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01182844
- Testing
- Lactobacillus casei Shirota
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanessa Stadlbauer-Koellner, MD
Bipolar Disorder, Metabolic Syndrome
Study of Aripiprazole to Reduce Medical Risks in Bipolar Disorder
The proposed study is a non-randomized, open label trial that will examine the potential to reduce metabolic risk factors in patients with bipolar I disorder and improve psychiatric and functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00665444
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Tobacco Abstinence Syndrome
Efficacy Study of Intranasal Insulin to Treat Tobacco Abstinence Syndrome
This study will evaluate safety and efficacy of intranasal insulin in abstinent smokers. Groups' (placebo vs. insulin) cognitive function and stress response will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT01781234
- Testing
- Intranasal Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajna Hamidovic
Obesity
Evaluation of Pulse Fibre Supplementation on Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
The recent dramatic increase in obesity has been linked to a reduction of dietary fibre intake. We hypothesized that supplementing the diet of overweight and obesity adults with pulse fibre will improve their metabolic status…
- Trial name
- NCT01719900
- Testing
- Pulse fibre, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Insulin Resistance
Timing Estrogen After MenoPaUSe
The aim of the current study is to test whether the effect of estrogen on insulin metabolism depends on the timing of treatment relative to when a woman went through menopause.
- Trial name
- TEMPUS (NCT01605071)
- Testing
- Estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Insulin Sensitivity
Effect of Vitamin D Replacement on Insulin Sensitivity
Healthy subjects with low Vitamin D levels will be randomly assigned to either Vitamin D replacement or placebo for a period of 8 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01268111
- Testing
- Ergocalciferols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center