Clinical trials: Metabolic Parameters
Obesity, Overweight
Effect of Calcium + Vitamin D Supplementation on Weight Management in Very-low Calcium Consumers
The purpose of the study is to determine whether calcium plus vitamin D supplementation is conducive to weight and fat loss during energy restriction in very-low calcium consumers.
- Trial name
- NCT01447433
- Testing
- Calcium Carbonate, Energy restriction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Acquired Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Obesity
A Multi-Center Study in Men With Acquired Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism to Compare Changes in Body Composition and Metabolic Parameters With Diet and Exercise in Conjunction With Treatment With 12.5 mg or 25 mg Enclomiphene
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 12 months of treatment with enclomiphene 12.5 mg, 25 mg, or placebo capsules on body composition and metabolic parameters in overweight men with acquired hypogonadotropic…
- Trial name
- NCT02651688
- Testing
- Enclomiphene
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Repros Therapeutics Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
A Dose-Finding Study of RO4998452 in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
This 6 arm study will evaluate the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of 5 doses of RO4998452 compared to placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00800176
- Testing
- RO4998452
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 394 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Metabolic Profiling Muscle
HIP: Hip Imaging Protocol
Objective measures of skeletal muscle features have previously been used to assess skeletal muscle quality. In certain clinical populations, such as intensive care (ICU) patients, specific features of the psoas muscle measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT04126161
- Testing
- CT, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Wilson Disease
The Assessment of Copper Parameters in Wilson Disease Participants on Standard of Care Treatment
This was a 24-month study to assess copper parameters in participants with Wilson disease (WD) treated with standard of care (SoC) medications.
- Trial name
- NCT02763215
- Testing
- Standard of Care Medications
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Obesity, Morbid, Insulin Resistance
Stool Transplantation for Treatment of Insulin Resistance in Morbidly Obese Patients
More and more people in Canada and around the world are severely (morbidly) obese, and this is associated with a high risk for poor blood sugar control (insulin resistance, IR) and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02970877
- Testing
- Fecal filtrate from 150 g stool from healthy lean donors, Fecal filtrate from 150 g of the recipient's own stool
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Johane Allard
HIV Seropositivity, Metabolic Syndrome
Effect on Liver Fat and Metabolic Parameters When Switching a Protease Inhibitor or Efavirenz to Raltegravir
This study will provide data on the switch from a protease inhibitor or efavirenz to the new formulation of raltegravir (RAL) dosed once daily.
- Conditions
- HIV Seropositivity, Metabolic Syndrome, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- OBERAL (NCT03374358)
- Testing
- Raltegravir
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Psychotic Disorders
Reducing Weight Gain and Improving Metabolic Function in Children Being Treated With Antipsychotics
This study will test the effectiveness of two different treatments for children and adolescents who have gained weight on their antipsychotic medications.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00806234)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole or Perphenazine, Metformin, Olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, ziprasidone, aripiprazole, asenapine, iloperidone, lurasidone, paliperidone, or olanzapine/fluoxetine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Effect of Insulin Glulisine Compared to Insulin Aspart and Insulin Lispro When Administered by Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion (CSII) on Specific Pump Parameters in Patient With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Primary objective: To demonstrate the superiority of insulin glulisine over insulin aspart and insulin lispro administered by external pump in term of unexplained hyperglycemia and/or infusion set occlusion.
- Trial name
- PUMP (NCT00607087)
- Testing
- Insulin glulisine, Insulin lispro, Insulin aspart
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Fabry Disease
Dose-ranging Study of PRX-102 in Adult Fabry Disease Patients
This is the first human treatment with PRX-102, an enzyme being developed as a long-term enzyme replacement therapy in patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Fabry disease (alpha galactosidase deficiency).
- Trial name
- NCT01678898
- Testing
- PRX-102
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Protalix
Chronic Kidney Disease, Iron Deficiency
Impact of Ferric Citrate vs Ferrous Sulfate on Iron Parameters and Hemoglobin in Individuals With CKD and Iron Deficiency
The main objective of the study is to compare the impact of oral ferric citrate compared to standard of care oral ferrous sulfate on serum iron, percent transferrin saturation, ferritin, hepcidin and hemoglobin levels in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Iron Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT02888171
- Testing
- ferric citrate, ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Type 2 Diabetes
Pilot Study to Assess the Effects of Hepatic Ultrasound Insonification on Subjects With T2DM
This research study is being done to evaluate the effect of hepatic ultrasound insonification on whole-body insulin sensitivity and evaluate the safety and tolerability of hepatic ultrasound insonification in subjects with Type 2…
- Trial name
- NCT04502212
- Testing
- Hepatic Ultrasound Insonification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- General Electric Research
Weight Gain
Improving Metabolic Parameters of Antipsychotic Child Treatment With Ziprasidone, Aripiprazole, and Clozapine
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relative risks and benefits of two approaches to the control of weight gain and other negative side effects in children and adolescents on 2nd generation antipsychotics (SGA): Healthy…
- Trial name
- ZAC (NCT00617058)
- Testing
- metformin, healthy lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Type 2 Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia
Effects of Colesevelam HCl, Rosiglitazone, Sitagliptin on Control of Blood Glucose and Lipids in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Whose Blood Glucose Isn't Completely Controlled With Metformin
A 16 week open-label study with subjects receiving background metformin monotherapy. 150 subjects randomized 1:1:1 to receive 1 of the following: open-label colesevelam HCl, open label rosiglitazone, or open-label sitagliptin.
- Trial name
- NCT00484419
- Testing
- Colesevelam HCl, rosiglitazone maleate, sitagliptin phosphate
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Adaptive, Real-time, Intelligent System to Enhance Self-care of Chronic Disease
The Adaptive, Real-time, Intelligent System to Enhance Self-care of chronic diseases (ARISES) project will use type 1 diabetes (T1DM) as an exemplary case study to demonstrate safety, technical proof of concept and efficacy of a…
- Trial name
- ARISES (NCT03643692)
- Testing
- ARISES
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Adrenal Insufficiency
An Investigational Study of Hydrocortisone
This study will investigate a new drug called Infacort®; a newly-developed immediate release formulation of a well-established drug called hydrocortisone.
- Trial name
- NCT01960530
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone granules, Hydrocortisone Tablet, i.v. Hydrocortisone Injection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
Obesity, Diabetes
Metabolic Parameters 3 Months, 9 Months, and 2 Years After Bariatric Surgery
An original cohort of 43 patients were recruited for analysis of anthropometrics, metabolic profile, skeletal muscle biopsy, echocardiogram at baseline, 3 months and 9 months post bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Failure, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00178633
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston