Clinical trials: Metabolic Disturbances
Wound Healing Disorder, Malnutrition
Prevalence of Wound Healing Disturbances in Geriatric Inpatients (WONDER Study)
In geriatric patients, there is a plethora of nutritional and illness-related parameters, resulting in a complex situation which hampers identification of risk factors.In the planned prospective study, the point and period…
- Trial name
- NCT03314350
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity
Hormone Release and Stomach Disturbances in People With Binge Eating Disorder
This study will determine whether the disturbances in cholecystokinin release and gastric emptying that occur in people with binge eating disorder are similar to those that occur in people with bulimia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00307190
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Sleep, Obesity and Mental Disease - Biological Markers for the Evaluation of Circadian Rhythmicity
Introduction 16.8% of the Danish adult population are obese (Body Mass Index> 30 kg / m2). Obesity increases the risk of lifestyle diseases such as type-2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Obesity, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- SOMBER (NCT05413486)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment
Intervening to Repair Cognitive and Behavioural Problems in Adults Exposed to Childhood Malnutrition
Globally, in 2011, 52 million children under 5 years old suffered from acute malnutrition, and a further 165 million children showed evidence of chronic undernutrition or stunting.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment, Emotional Disturbances
- Trial name
- NCT04053218
- Testing
- Exercise plus omega-3 supplement
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Menstrual Irregularity
Nutritional and Metabolic Correlates of Ovarian Morphology in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The investigators would like to determine how aspects of metabolism and age influence ovarian function. The purpose of the study is to understand how nutrition and metabolism relate to follicle development in women with regular…
- Trial name
- NCT01927471
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Supratentorial Brain Tumor
Spectrum of Serum Sodium Disturbances in Patients With Non-sellar/Suprasellar Supratentorial Tumors
This study was designed to quantify the incidence of hyponatremia in patients of supratentorial/supra-sellar lesions and observe their effect on neurological morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03570203
- Testing
- Serum Sodium
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, India
Insulin Resistance
Impact of Poplar Propolis on Metabolic Disturbances of Insulin Resistance
Propolis, a natural resinous mixture rich in polyphenols, produced by bees from a variety of plant sources, has shown significant therapeutic effects and may prevent the development of certain chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT05717881
- Testing
- Propolis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Aix Marseille Université
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Disturbances in BCAA Metabolism and the Effects of Feeding and Exercise in COPD
Studies on resting human muscle show that ingestion of the branched-chain amino acids (BCAA): leucine, valine and isoleucine have an anabolic effect on muscle protein metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT01418469
- Testing
- Caseinate, Whey protein isolate, Soy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity, Adolescent, Menstrual Problem
Evaluation of the Effects of Planned Trainings Given to Obese Adolescent Girls on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Menstrual Symptoms
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of training given to obese female students in mid-adolescence period for improving nutrition, physical activity, and menstrual symptoms on the improvement of their healthy…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Menstrual Problem, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NuFaMeSTra (NCT04044833)
- Testing
- Health life style behaviour ,
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hulya Erbaba
Fabry Disease
Neuropathic Pain and Fabry Disease
Fabry disease is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder. The mutations result in a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme α-galactosidase causing accumulation of glycosphingolipids in the vascular endothelial cells and many other…
- Trial name
- NCT00168974
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Pain Research Center
Pre Diabetes
Glucose and Glycogen Dynamics in Prediabetes
The goal of this observational study is to investigate changes in nocturnal and postprandial glucose and glycogen metabolism in individuals with impaired fasting glucose and impaired glucose tolerance compared to healthy…
- Trial name
- GGD (NCT06317142)
- Testing
- Acipimox 250 mg Oral Capsule
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Sarcopenic Obesity
Sleep Disturbances and Biomarkers of Sarcopenic OBesity
The general objective of this study is to identify biomarkers of sleep quality, sarcopenia, insulin resistance, oxidative stress and inflammation associated with prefrailty in middle-aged and elderly obese subjects through the…
- Trial name
- SleSOB (NCT03175601)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica CNR
Acute Lung Injury, Metabolic Disturbances
Acute Lung Injury After Cardiac Surgery: Pathogenesis
The purpose of the present study is to visualize the inflammatory response and coagulation disorders during cardiac surgery in order to identify possible predictors for acute lung injury postoperatively.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Metabolic Disturbances, Inflammation, Coagulation; Intravascular
- Trial name
- ALI (NCT02475694)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Overweight, Obesity
Effects of Red Beetroot Juice on High-Fat Meal-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction and Cardiometabolic Disturbances
Aside from aging, numerous factors increase the risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) including diet and nutrition. High-fat meal consumption induces postprandial vascular endothelial dysfunction and other…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Aging, Menopause
- Trial name
- NCT02949115
- Testing
- 70 mL red beetroot juice, 70 mL red beetroot juice without nitrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Generalized Chronic Periodontitis, Osteoporosis
A Study to Assess the Disturbances in Calcitonin Gene in Patients With Gum Disease and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis and Periodontitis are multifactorial diseases which share common risk factors.The aim of the present study is to ellucidate polymorphisms in Calcitonin receptor gene? in patients with Osteoporosis and Periodontitis.
- Trial name
- CTROP (NCT02273128)
- Testing
- CTR Gene
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Panineeya Mahavidyalaya Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre
Exercise-related Amenorrhea
Fat Mediated Modulation of Reproductive and Endocrine Function in Young Athletes
One aim of this study is to determine changes in body composition and hormones that differentiate athletes who stop getting their periods versus those who continue to get their periods and non-athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT00946192
- Testing
- Transdermal 17Beta-estradiol, progesterone, Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Glycine Metabolism Disturbances, Insulin Resistance
Obesity-Related Glycine Deficiency: Investigating a Long-standing Metabolic Paradox Using Bedside and Bench Approaches
Obesity, in addition to causing abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism, is also associated with altered plasma concentrations of multiple amino acids, including increased levels of branched-chain amino acids and decreased levels…
- Conditions
- Glycine Metabolism Disturbances, Insulin Resistance, Morbid Obesity, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04660513
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Prevalence of Hyperandrogenism in Type 1 Diabetes
The investigators aim to estimate the prevalence of functional ovarian hyperandrogenism [idiopathic hyperandrogenism, idiopatic hirsutism, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)] in adult patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) in an…
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism
- Trial name
- NCT04979377
- Testing
- Clinical hyperandrogenism assessment, Total testosterone (ng/dL), A1c (%)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Iron-deficiency, Menorrhagia
Measuring Menstrual Iron Loss Using the Iron Isotope Dilution Technique
It is very difficult to quantify menstrual blood loss, the reference method is a tedious one. This is a problem, as it is not conducive to objectively measuring menstrual blood loss and understanding the contribution of menstrual…
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Menorrhagia, Anemia
- Trial name
- MBL_Loss (NCT05788172)
- Testing
- Iron isotope dilution, Alkaline hematin method
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
Sleep
Effect of Sleep Restriction on Metabolic Disturbances Caused by Overfeeding
The purpose of this study is to determine if sleep restriction provokes an increase in risk factors for metabolic diseases, such as elevation of ectopic fat and decreased sensitivity to insulin.
- Trial name
- NCT02075723
- Testing
- Overfeeding (130 % of energy requirements ), Sleep restriction (4 hours per night)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals