Clinical trials: Insulin Sensitivity
Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
Pre-operative Carbohydrate Drink to Preserve Peri-operative Insulin Sensitivity
Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathways include multiple evidence-based interventions delivered throughout the peri-operative period that aim to attenuate the surgical stress response and support rapid physiologic and…
- Trial name
- NCT02673502
- Testing
- simple carbohydrate drink, complex carbohydrate drink
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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
Exercise Therapy, Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Effect of High Intensity Exercise Rehabilitation on Liver Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients With MASLD
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common liver disease worldwide, and is associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- CENSORIAL (NCT06359444)
- Testing
- Combined aerobic + strength training, Combined strength + HIIT training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
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
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Endocrine and Menstrual Disturbances in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in reproductive age women, which causes disordered follicle growth and ovulation resulting in infertility.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity
- Trial name
- EMDPCOS (NCT03652987)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
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)
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Exercise Training Study Before Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to figure out if 8 weeks of walking exercise before bariatric surgery improves risk factors for diabetes and other markers of health.
- Trial name
- BaSE (NCT06274606)
- Testing
- Exercise Group
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Beneficial Effects of a Polyphenol Enriched Beverage on Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and on Cardiovascular Risk Profile of Men and Women With Insulin Resistance.
The purpose of this study is to measure the beneficial effects of an optimized berries extracts on diabetes and cardiovascular diseases prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT01766570
- Testing
- Uncontrolled nutritional intervention with a supplemental beverage
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Laval 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
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effect of Weight and Insulin Sensitivity on Reproductive Function in PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common reproductive disorder in women of reproductive age and despite decades of research the etiology the disorder is not known.
- Trial name
- PULSE (NCT01482286)
- Testing
- Metformin, Dietary Restriction, Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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
Metabolic Syndrome
Wholegrain Cereal Diet and Insulin Sensitivity
A diet with the multiple beneficial characteristics of whole grains and, more in general, of "healthy cereals" favorably influences glucose and insulin metabolism in subjects with metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00945854
- Testing
- Wholegrain cereal diet, Refined cereal diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Study of Tirzepatide in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
This is a study for participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The main purpose of this study is to learn more about how tirzepatide, semaglutide and placebo affect the body's ability to respond to blood sugar levels after a…
- Trial name
- NCT03951753
- Testing
- Tirzepatide, Semaglutide
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
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