Clinical trials: Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
Insulin Sensitivity, Metabolism Disorder
Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose - and Fat Metabolism in Patients With Psoriasis
The pathophysiological mechanisms explaining the association between psoriasis and type 2 diabetes are largely unknown but it has been hypothesized that systemic inflammation found in both psoriasis and type 2 diabetes might play…
- Trial name
- NCT02978001
- Testing
- Stabile Isotope tracers
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of High Cheese Consumption on Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors
The overall aim of the present research project is to examine whether consumption of high daily amounts of cheese, both high-fat and low-fat, affects risk markers of disease in a study population of men and women with metabolic…
- Trial name
- Osterix (NCT02616471)
- Testing
- High-fat cheese, Low-fat cheese, No-cheese/carbohydrate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sedentary Behavior, Insulin Sensitivity
The Effect of Sitting and Moderate Exercise on Plasma Insulin and Glucose Responses to an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
The investigators hypothesize that cycling for 1 hour of exercise at 65% peak oxygen consumption (VO2peak) after sitting >13 hr/day (SIT+EX) will not be different in postprandial plasma insulin responses compared to the control…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Insulin Sensitivity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT04195165
- Testing
- SIT, ACTIVE, EX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Obesity, Abdominal
The Impact Of An Intermittent Energy Restricted Diet On Insulin Sensitivity In Men and Women With Central Obesity
An intermittent energy restricted (IER) diet may modify cardio-metabolic disease risk factors compared to an energy-matched continuous energy restricted (CER) diet.
- Trial name
- Met-IER (NCT02679989)
- Testing
- Intermittent Energy Restriction, Continuous Energy Restriction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Insulin Sensitivity
Effect of Physiologic Hyperglucogonemia on Adipocyte Metabolism
Purpose/Objectives: To investigate the effect of hyperglucagonemia on insulin action, particularly on adipose tissue. Research Design/Plan: Normal glucose tolerant subjects will be studied.
- Trial name
- Glucagon (NCT04300049)
- Testing
- Glucagon Infusion, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Diabetes, Insulin Resistance
Measurement of the Pancreas Function in Patients With More Than One Pancreas After Liver and Small Bowel Transplantation
Under chronic immunosuppressive and corticosteroid therapy, transplant patients have a tendency to develop in the long-term diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Liver/Small Bowel Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT01621516
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Disease Risk Factors in Major Depression
A series of studies in patients with major depression have consistently demonstrated a doubling of the mortality rate at any age, independent of suicide.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Cardiovascular Disease, Involutional Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00001969
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Insulin Resistance
Effects of Sleep Duration and Architecture on Insulin Sensitivity
This pilot clinical trial will test the hypotheses that sleep restriction (for 5 nights), in comparison to "normal sleep", will: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01396941
- Testing
- Sleep restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Adipose Tissue Response to Overfeeding in Insulin Resistance-Prone vs. Insulin Sensitive Humans
Obesity has become an epidemic worldwide. Data from our laboratory and others demonstrate that most of the excess morbidity from obesity is related to insulin resistance (IR).
- Trial name
- NCT02084641
- Testing
- Over feeding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Muscular Atrophy, Insulin Resistance
Human Skeletal Muscle Response to 5 Days of Bedrest in Young Adults
The goal of this intervention trial is to characterize skeletal muscle atrophy in healthy, young adults during short term bedrest.
- Conditions
- Muscular Atrophy, Insulin Resistance, Muscle Protein Synthesis
- Trial name
- FABRIC (NCT07178353)
- Testing
- Bedrest
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Insulin Sensitivity, Overweight or Obesity
Pulses Consumption and Its Role in Managing Systemic Inflammation, Insulin Sensitivity and Gut Microbiome in Human
Objective 1: Characterize indices of systemic inflammation and gut microbiota composition and function after chronic (12 weeks) intake of pulses compared to control diet in human OW/OB-IR participants.
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Overweight or Obesity, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- PS (NCT04267705)
- Testing
- Control, Black bean, Chickpea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Overweight and Obesity
Effect of High-intensity Interval Training on Metabolic Fitness in Overweight Males.
Background and aims: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of high intensity interval training (HIIT) on body composition, physical fitness, metabolic fitness and muscle histology in men with overweight or obesity…
- Trial name
- CALIN (NCT02798666)
- Testing
- High intensity exercise training, Continuous exercise training
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Hypertension
Neural Mechanism of Aldosterone-induced Insulin Resistance
Patients with high aldosterone hormone have higher blood glucose than normal people. This study is being done to understand how aldosterone hormone affects the nerve activity that controls blood flow in the muscles and blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02102243
- Testing
- DEFINITY® infusion, Human Recombinant Regular Insulin infusion, Dextrose infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wanpen Vongpatanasin
Obesity, Diabetes
Fuel Utilization, Diet Composition, and Exercise in African American Women
African American women have a high prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes and do not optimally burn fat and carbohydrates in response to changes in these nutrients in their diets.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT04293367
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)
Effects of Different Fish Oil Types on Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors in High-Risk Adults
The purpose of this clinical trial is to find out whether one type of fish oil works better than another at improving metabolic health in people who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance), Prediabetes / Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- END-T2D (NCT07575438)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Corn oil control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- May Faraj, PDt, PhD
Schizophrenia, Diabetes
Effect of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Olanzapine and Amisulpride on Glucose Metabolism
Patients suffering from schizophrenia have a high risk to become obese and develop diabetes. Risk of obesity is particularly high with some newer schizophrenia drugs, such as clozapine or olanzapine.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Diabetes, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01160991
- Testing
- Glucose clamp technique, Amisulpride, Olanzapine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Overfeeding
Polyphenols and Overfeeding
Obesity is a complex and multifactorial disease representing a major public health challenge. Indeed, overweight and obese people carry a major risk of developing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- Poly-Nut (NCT02145780)
- Testing
- 2g of grape polyphenol extract
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon