Clinical trials: Metabolic Disease
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Insulin Resistance
Effect of a Modified Ketogenic-Mediterranean Diet on Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of the BEAM study is to compare the effects of a low-carbohydrate diet and a lowfat diet for adults with mild memory loss and adults with pre-diabetes.
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT02984540)
- Testing
- Low-Carbohydrate Diet, Low-Fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome in PCOS: Precursors and Interventions
The purpose of this study is to investigate the metabolic effects of anti-androgens and oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), compared with placebo, in the treatment of women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT00442689
- Testing
- flutamide, ethinyl estradiol 35 mcg and drospirenone 3 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Diabetes Type 2
Enhancing Digitally Delivered Diabetes Education With Real-Time CGM
The current research study will add continuous glucose monitoring devices to the evidence-based text messaging diabetes education program for patients with type 2 diabetes for 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06296550
- Testing
- Dulce Digital Text Messaging Intervention, CGM Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute
Dyslipidemia, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Dietary Modulation of Hepatic Lipase (LIPC) -514 C/T Variant Associations With Lipids and Glucose
The investigators evaluated dietary modulation of LIPC rs1800588 (-514 C/T) for lipids and glucose using a randomized cross-over design comparing a high-fat Western diet and a low-fat traditional Hispanic diet in Caribbean…
- Trial name
- NCT02938091
- Testing
- High-fat diet, Low-fat diet
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Type 1 Diabetes
Hypoglycemia Associated Autonomic Failure in Type 1 DM, Q5
When a patient with Type 1 diabetes exercises, he or she is more prone to low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia. It is known that antecedent exercise can blunt defense responses, called counterregulatory responses to subsequent…
- Trial name
- NCT00605774
- Testing
- epinephrine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Development of NIC5-15 in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of NIC5-15in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00470418
- Testing
- NIC5-15
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Overweight, Hypercholesterolemia
Supplementation of Alpha-linolenic Acid (ALA)-Rich Oil in Humans
The objective of this study is to investigate the accumulation of n-3 LC-PUFA (EPA, DPA and DHA) in human lipids by oral supplementation of ALA-rich linseed oil.
- Trial name
- ALA_KK (NCT01317290)
- Testing
- n-3 PUFA free olive oil, linseed oil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jena
Diabetes Mellitus
Characteristics of Non Diabetic Hyperglycemic Inpatients
Retrospective nested non-matched case control study comparing patients by glycemic status
- Trial name
- NCT00842010
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Cook County Health
Cockayne Syndrome
Metabolic Study of Cockayne Syndrome
Cockayne syndrome (CS) is related to defective DNA transcription and/or repair and belongs to the family of Nucleotide Excision Repair.
- Trial name
- METABO-CS (NCT03044210)
- Testing
- Metabolic evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Metabolically Healthy Obesity, Intermittent Fasting
Healthy vs Unhealthy Obesity: Mehanistic Insights and Effects of Time-Restricted Eating
Obesity-related cardiometabolic diseases are now a leading cause of death worldwide. These diseases result from a dysfunctional adipose tissue (AT) that induces inflammation, insulin resistance and altered endocrine function.
- Trial name
- NCT05136313
- Testing
- Time-restricted eating
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Obesity Prevention
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Home-based Exercise Combined With a Slight Caloric Restriction on Obesity Prevention Among Women
The study investigated the effectiveness of home-based exercise combined with a slight caloric restriction on weight change during 12 months in non-obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT01206413
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet, High glycemic index diet, Home-based exercise intervention
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Uncontrolled Gout
Pegloticase and Methotrexate Co-administered in Participants With Uncontrolled Gout Who Previously Failed Pegloticase Monotherapy
This is a Phase 4, multicenter, open-label trial of pegloticase with methotrexate (MTX) in adult participants with uncontrolled gout who were previously treated with pegloticase without a concomitant immunomodulator and stopped…
- Trial name
- NCT04772313
- Testing
- Pegloticase, Methotrexate (MTX)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum
Secukinumab for NLD (Cosentyx) in Patients With Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum (NLD)
This study investigates the efficacy of secukinumab in necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (NLD).
- Trial name
- NCT03791060
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Hormonal Responses to a Mixed Meal in People With Cystic Fibrosis
In this exploratory study, the hormonal responses to a mixed meal will be examined in people with cystic fibrosis. The aim of this study is to find correlates with impaired glucose tolerance that is associated with this…
- Trial name
- NCT06163482
- Testing
- Mixed meal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Malignant
Impact of Dietary Intervention on Tumor Immunity: the DigesT Trial
This trial aims to assess the immunological and metabolic changes induced by the Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) in the pre-operative and post-operative setting in breast cancer and melanoma patients.
- Trial name
- DIgesT (NCT03454282)
- Testing
- FMD
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Diabetes Mellitus, Type II
Effect of SLC30A8 rs13266634 Genetic Polymorphism on Zinc Supplementation and Glycemic Control in Egyptian Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Study whether SLC30A8 rs13266634 polymorphism is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) susceptibility in Egyptian patients and study effect of Zn supplementation on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes
- Trial name
- SLC30A8 (NCT03112382)
- Testing
- zinc supplement plus vitamin A and E, vitamin A and E
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Gout
D-0120 Safety and PK/PD, Food Effect Study in Healthy Volunteers
This initial clinical study in the US will be a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-dose, dose-escalation, and sequential cohort study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK and PD of D-0120-NA in fasting…
- Trial name
- NCT03291782
- Testing
- D-0120
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InventisBio Co., Ltd
Diabetic Foot Ulcer t, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
"Ultrasound-Enhanced Propolis Therapy for Healing Diabetic Foot Wounds"
This study aims to evaluate whether using ultrasound (phonophoresis) can help deliver propolis-a natural compound made by bees-more effectively into the skin to speed up wound healing in people with diabetic foot ulcers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer t, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Wound Management
- Trial name
- PEARL (NCT07099482)
- Testing
- Propolis gel (10%)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sinai University
Adrenoleukodystrophy
Newborn Screening for Adrenoleukodystrophy
To test if the routine newborn screening dried blood spots can be used to test if elevation of C26:0 lysophosphatidylcholine (C26:0-lyso-PC), a status indicating adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
- Trial name
- NCT02952482
- Testing
- newborns testing for ALD
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hyperlipidemia, Ursodeoxycholic Acid
Ursodeoxycholic Acid Attenuates Statin-Induced Impaired Glucose Tolerance
The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand whether the drug Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) can prevent glucose intolerance in participants with hyperlipidemia who are taking statins. It will also assess the safety of UDCA.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Ursodeoxycholic Acid, Statin Therapy, Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- URSTAR (NCT06684106)
- Testing
- Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) 500 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University