Clinical trials: Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin Resistance
Effect of Weight Loss on Brain Insulin Sensitivity in Humans
Obesity if known to be associated with brain insulin resistance in humans. This condition has not only implication for the brain but also for whole-body energy homeostasis.
- Trial name
- NCT02991365
- Testing
- nasal insulin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Healthy
Peripheral Effects of Endotoxin on Insulin Resistance
The aim of the study is to isolate the direct effects of endotoxin on glucose, lipid and protein metabolism. Eight healthy volunteers are enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT00929136
- Testing
- USP endotoxin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Pre-diabetes, Overweight and Obesity
Timing Exercise Training as Strategy to Improve Insulin Sensitivity and Substrate Metabolism in Men and Woman With Pre-diabetes
n a retrospective analysis of an exercise training program performed either in the morning or afternoon, we found that the afternoon training group improved their peripheral insulin sensitivity and fasting plasma glucose levels…
- Trial name
- Timed Training (NCT06014684)
- Testing
- Timing of exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity, Energy Balance
Activity, Adiposity, and Appetite in Adolescents 2 Intervention
The objective of the study is to quantify the relationship between physical activity, metabolic function, and appetite in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Energy Balance, Appetite, Metabolism
- Trial name
- AAAA2INT (NCT05443347)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Newsletter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Obesity, Abdominal, Insulin Sensitivity
Metabolic Health Improvement Program: Effects of a Workplace Sugary Beverages Sales Ban and Motivational Counseling
The purpose of the study is to test the impact of a multilevel workplace intervention (hospital-wide sales ban on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and individual-level brief counseling) on employee health.
- Trial name
- MHIP (NCT05972109)
- Testing
- Workplace SSB sales ban, Brief Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 604 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus, Endocrine System Diseases
Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Inhibition and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to test how soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) inhibition with GSK2256294 affects tissue sEH activity and insulin sensitivity.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Endocrine System Diseases, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03486223
- Testing
- GSK2256294
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Insulin Sensitivity
Mechanism of Microbiome-induced Insulin Resistance in Humans (Aim 1)
The purpose of this study is to determine insulin sensitivity in individuals that are lean normal glucose tolerant subjects after consumption of a normal low fat diet and after a high fat diet and to explore the effects of high…
- Trial name
- MicroB1 (NCT02124759)
- Testing
- Sevelamer, Synbiotic, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Acupuncture to Treat Insulin Resistance in Women With and Without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The central hypothesis is that acupuncture break the vicious circle of androgen excess and reverse insulin resistance and improve health related quality of life and affective symptoms in overweight and obese women with and…
- Trial name
- PCOS-AcupIR (NCT01457209)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Bisphenol A and Muscle Insulin Sensitivity
This study examine oral bisphenol A consumption on muscle insulin sensitivity and hepatic glucose suppression. Half of the participants will receive a diet plus BPA and the other half will receive a diet plus no bisphenol A.
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Microtia
- Trial name
- NCT03771066
- Testing
- bisphenol A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Obesity
Saturated Fat Versus Monounsaturated Fat and Insulin Action
High intakes of saturated fat are associated with diabetes. Our work has shown that the two most common fatty acids in the North American diet, palmitic acid (saturated fat) and oleic acid (monounsaturated fat) are metabolized…
- Trial name
- NCT01612234
- Testing
- High palmitate or high oleate diet.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Overweight
NEAT and Insulin Sensitivity
The effect of Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT) or inactivity on insulin sensitivity and lipid metabolism is unclear. Research recently published shows that activities associated with everyday activities, summarized as…
- Trial name
- NCT01299311
- Testing
- NEAT, Exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Normal Weight, Overweight and Obesity
Effect of GLP1 Receptor Agonist on Brain Insulin Responsiveness
The overarching goal of the current study is to investigate the effect of GLP-1 on brain insulin responsiveness in a randomized, single-blinded, within subject cross-over study design.
- Conditions
- Normal Weight, Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT06487832
- Testing
- Subcutaneous GLP1-RA
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Insulin Resistance
Effect of Dietary Polyphenols on Insulin Sensitivity
A large and growing segment of the population is prediabetic. Dietary interventions that improve insulin sensitivity may be important in preventing the progression to full-blown diabetes in these individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00668928
- Testing
- Polyphenols (flavon-3-ol monomers and oligomers)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Overweight, Obesity
A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Overweight or Obesity
The main purpose of the study is to measure and compare the effects of eloralintide and placebo on insulin sensitivity (how your body responds to insulin), metabolic health (things like sugar and cholesterol), and body weight in…
- Trial name
- NCT07665879
- Testing
- Eloralintide
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hyperglycemia
Effect of Resistant Starch Type 4 on Glycemia and Insulin Sensitivity in Young Adults
This study tested the effects of resistant starch type 4 on blood sugar and hunger in young adults with Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00687960
- Testing
- Resistant starch type 4 - raw, Resistant Starch Type 4 - Cooked, Dextrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Sleep Disturbance, Postmenopausal Symptoms
Effect of Sleep Restriction on Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity
Inadequate sleep is an independent risk factor for metabolic abnormalities (such as obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperglycemia).
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Insulin Sensitivity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- SLEEP-IN (NCT04286451)
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction, Habitual Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Insulin Sensitivity, Weight
Effect of Low-carbohydrate/High-fat Diet on Glucose Tolerance and Lipid Profile in Lean, Healthy Women
Intervention studying the effect of a low-carbohydrate/high-fat (LCHF) diet as well as on bout of exercise in combination with either a normal diet or a LCHF diet, in relation to glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, lipid…
- Trial name
- LCHF (NCT02005224)
- Testing
- LCHF diet and a bout of exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantis Medical University College
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
Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes
Complement and Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents
This study evaluates how genetic variations in complement, a part of the immune system, affect cardiovascular risk in adolescents.
- Trial name
- CCRIA (NCT02821104)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Insulin Resistance
Skeletal Muscle Protein Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in Overweight Individuals: Effects of Meals With Various Fatty Acid Compositions
The aim of the study will investigate whether impairment in the action of insulin to promote the use of glucose in skeletal muscle (insulin resistance) as a result of oral ingestion of a liquid meal rich in saturated fat is…
- Trial name
- NCT03146286
- Testing
- Saturated fat, Fish Oil
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham