Clinical trials: Insulin Sensitivity
Diseases, Metabolic, Insulin Sensitivity
Comparing Soybean Oil-Based (Intralipid) With an Olive Oil-Based (ClinOleic) Lipid Emulsion on Healthy Volunteers
Many patients in the hospital who are malnourished or not eating received intravenous feeding or total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Despite improving nutrition, TPN may increase the risk of infections and hospital complications.
- Trial name
- TPN1 (NCT02185729)
- Testing
- Intralipid, ClinOleic, Dextrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Banaba (Lagerstroemia Speciosa) on Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity
The Metabolic Syndrome is a high prevalence disease worldwide. About a quarter of the adult population suffers the disease. Banaba has shown evidence that has on metabolic syndrome, insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT02767869
- Testing
- Banaba
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Exercise Training Intensity on Fitness and Insulin Sensitivity in African Americans
African Americans are at a substantially greater type 2 diabetes risk compared to Caucasians; however, very little data are available on the effects of exercise training on type 2 diabetes risk factors in at risk African…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- HI-PACE (NCT02892331)
- Testing
- Moderate intensity exercise training (MOD-INT), High Intensity exercise training (HI-INT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Sensitivity, Impaired Counterregulation, and Glucose Variability
This protocol will investigate physiological parameters including insulin sensitivity and counterregulatory function using a mixed meal test and induced hypoglycemia in subjects with type I diabetes.
- Trial name
- BPK005 (NCT01439672)
- Testing
- Mixed meal and insulin challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Choline and Cardiometabolic Health
Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite produced by gut microbial metabolism of dietary choline, has recently been causally linked to atherosclerosis in animal models and has been shown to be predictive of cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04764162
- Testing
- Choline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
GDM, Lactation
The Effect of Lactation on Insulin Sensitivity and Lipolysis in Women
This purpose of this study is to investigate whether lactation improves insulin sensitivity and increases lipolysis in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04146909
- Testing
- Hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Borderline Hypokalemia
The Effects of Potassium on Glucose Metabolism in African Americans
African Americans suffer a disproportionately high risk of diabetes compared to other Americans. Reasons for race disparities in diabetes incidence are not completely understood.
- Trial name
- NCT02236598
- Testing
- K+ supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Insulin Resistance
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Insulin Sensitivity
This study is being done to understand the effects of dietary omega-3 fats on insulin sensitivity in adult men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT01686568
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome X
Ziprasidone for Improving Insulin Sensitivity in People With Schizophrenia Who Are at Risk for Diabetes
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of ziprasidone treatment versus treatment with a standard atypical antipsychotic drug in improving insulin sensitivity and reducing excess abdominal fat storage in people with…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00338949
- Testing
- Switch, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Veterans Medical Research Foundation
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
Type 1 Diabetes
Effect of Gain on Closed-Loop Insulin
The purpose of this study is to test the ability of an advanced external Physiologic Insulin Delivery (ePID) algorithm (a step by step process used to develop a solution to a problem) to get acceptable meal responses over a range…
- Trial name
- NCT02065895
- Testing
- HIGH error, NO error, LOW error
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Type1diabetes
Butyrate Adjuvant Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
The investigators are interested to evaluate the effect of BKR-017 (colon-targeted 500 mg butyrate tablets) as adjuvant therapy on metabolic control in type 1 diabetes (TID) subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03999853
- Testing
- BKR-017
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Time
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the researchers can help people change the amount of time they spend in sitting activities and whether this change might improve health outcomes.
- Trial name
- ReST-MCI (NCT02878486)
- Testing
- Jawbone Up, Physical Activity Education, ActivPAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
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
Pregnancy Related, Stress, Psychological
Emotion-Diet Interactions in Pregnancy
This study will investigate how maternal emotional state following a controlled stress exposure in pregnancy influences blood glucose and insulin levels after eating a standardized meal, and whether the effects of emotional state…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Stress, Psychological, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- PREDIP (NCT04430439)
- Testing
- Psychosocial stress, Control non-stress
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effects of Pioglitazone on Insulin and Glucose Metabolism in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Our hypothesis is that hyperinsulinemia increases the renal clearance of D-chiro-inositol (DCI) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and that this leads to a reduction in circulating insulin-stimulated…
- Trial name
- PCOS (NCT00868140)
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
Insulin Pump Therapy in Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Within 4 weeks after diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, 10 subjects (pubertal males, 12-17 years old) will be randomized to either receive multiple daily injection (MDI) using Lantus insulin, or continuous subcutaneous insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT00357890
- Testing
- Insulin pump therapy, Multiple daily injections using insulin glargine + rapid acting analog
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Stroke
Strength Training for Skeletal Muscle Adaptation After Stroke
Chronically disabled stroke survivors experience accelerated skeletal muscle atrophy and other detrimental changes to muscle and surrounding tissues on the paretic side.
- Trial name
- NCT00827827
- Testing
- Exercise- Strength Training, Exercise- Stretching Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development