Clinical trials: Metabolic Risk Factors
NAFLD, Liver Cirrhosis
Risk Factors for Advanced Fibrosis Among FLD Patients
The investigators investigate the heterogeneity fatty liver disease (FLD) as well as risk factors associated with progression of the liver diseases or development of cardiovascular complication.
- Conditions
- NAFLD, Liver Cirrhosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- FLD_FU_HUS (NCT05971082)
- Testing
- Follow-up
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
Canola Oil Multi-center Intervention Trial II
Building on the findings from the investigators previous study, COMIT I, the purpose of the COMIT II study is to supplement the DEXA measurement of body composition with a supplementary DEXA measurement of visceral adipose tissue…
- Trial name
- COMITII (NCT03054779)
- Testing
- Canola Oil, High oleic acid canola oil, Western diet oil combination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Study of TAK-875 in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease or Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate no excess risk of cardiovascular (CV) composite events exists following long term treatment with TAK-875 compared with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01609582
- Testing
- TAK-875
- Where
- 584 sites in United States, Argentina and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 3,207 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome
WB-EMS Effects on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
From the age of 50 onwards, there is a disproportionate decline in muscle strength, mass and function, which can be prevented or at least delayed by physical training.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia
- Trial name
- NCT07406191
- Testing
- WB-EMS, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Childhood-Onset
DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
The goal of the DISCOVERY study is to provide innovative critical information regarding the unique natural history of glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and β-cell function, and their mechanistic determinates, in obese…
- Trial name
- DISCOVERY (NCT06525259)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Cognitive Function 1, Social, Mental Health Wellness 1
Effects of an Exercise Program on Cognition and Brain in Overweight/Obese Preadolescent Children
The ActiveBrains project aims to examine whether a 5-months physical exercise program has benefits on cognition and brain, as well as on selected physical and mental health outcomes in preadolescent overweight/obese children.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function 1, Social, Mental Health Wellness 1, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- ActiveBrains (NCT02295072)
- Testing
- A 5-months physical exercise-based program
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Disease
Effects of Shockwave Therapy Versus Radiofrequency
The main objective of this study is to compare the effect of 6 sessions of shock wave therapy versus radiofrequency followed by a protocol of moderate aerobic exercise, in the reduction of adiposity and abdominal flaccidity, in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Disease, Photoaging
- Trial name
- NCT04282057
- Testing
- Radiofrequency, Aerobic exercise, Shock wave therapy
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Breast Cancer
Nutrition-Related Biomarkers in Predicting Breast Cancer Risk in Women
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about nutrition-related changes that identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00900367
- Testing
- high performance liquid chromatography, laboratory biomarker analysis, spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk
The Effects of Soy Protein and Isoflavones on Glycemic Control, Insulin Sensitivity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The investigators propose to perform a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial to examine the hypothesis that soy protein with isoflavones could improve glycemic control, insulin sensitivity and decrease cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT00856882
- Testing
- soy protein, isoflavones, milk protein
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Nutritional Status
Impaired Preoperative Nutritional Status as a Risk Factor for Postoperative Clinical Outcome
The aim of this retrospective observational study is to determine the impact of preoperative nutritional status on postoperative outcome.
- Trial name
- PreopBIA (NCT01492946)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Psoriasis, Insulin Resistance
Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Insulin Resistance in Psoriasis Patients Emphasizing Interpretability
Psoriasis is a long-term inflammatory skin disease that can affect overall health. People with psoriasis have a higher risk of developing insulin resistance, a condition in which the body does not respond properly to insulin.
- Trial name
- NCT07321288
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,265 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Sarcopenic Obesity
Sarcopenic Obesity in Liver Transplanted Patients
The prevalence of obesity in cirrhotic patients who are candidates for liver transplantation (LT) is increasing, a phenomenon consistent with the increased prevalence of obesity in the general population.
- Trial name
- OSaLT (NCT05029713)
- Testing
- Evaluation of appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASMM) by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Prolonged Sitting, Breaking Prolonged Sitting With Physical Activity
Effects of Disrupting Prolonged Sitting With Different Physical Activity Protocols on Metabolic Risk Factors in Sedentary Adults
Great controversy exists with respect to the optimal or the minimum volume, intensity, and frequency of physical activity capable of attenuating the hazards of prolonged sitting on the metabolic profile.
- Trial name
- NCT02215603
- Testing
- Breaking prolonged sitting with physical activity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Overweight and Obesity, Type IIb Hyperlipidaemia
Low Carbohydrate Diet - Effect on Plasma Lipids and Metabolic Markers
Low carbohydrate diet may influence the plasma lipid levels.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Type IIb Hyperlipidaemia, Hypercholesterolemia Aggravated
- Trial name
- NCT01476436
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate dietary advice, Continue usual diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Low Grade Inflammation in Childhood Obesity : an Independent Risk Factor for Endothelial Dysfunction
Eligible candidates will be recruited within the children with overweight and obesity having a metabolic risk evaluation before treatment in the period 2006 and 2010 at the pediatric clinic of the UZ Brussel In total 60…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT04181398
- Testing
- Anthropometry, Blood pressure, Peripheral arterial tonometry
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Smoking
Implementing and Testing a Cardiovascular Assessment Screening Program (CASP)
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) and there will be two groups: an intervention group and a control group. Nurse practitioners (NPs) across Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) who agree to participate will be randomly…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Smoking, Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- CASP (NCT03170752)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular Assessment Screening Program (CASP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
Vascular Lifestyle-Intervention and Screening in Pharmacy
The overall goal of the present project is to contribute to new knowledge about the effect of a low threshold population screening system for cardiovascular risk factors in Norway.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia, Hypertensive Disease
- Trial name
- VISA (NCT02223793)
- Testing
- Information on high risk factor levels and lifestyle advice, No information on high risk factor levels but lifestyle advice, No information on high risk factor levels, nor lifestyle advice
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 582 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Risk Factors of Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases---Shanghai Baoshan Study
Objective: Recruit 3 cohorts with 1000-1200 subjects each: people with normal glucose metabolism, impaired glucose regulation (IGR), and with Type 2 diabetes. To study the risk factors in development of type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- SBSS (NCT00949416)
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Caries, Metabolomic Profile
Saliva Insulin as Biomarker of Risk Factors for Metabolic Dysregulation and Caries
Saliva insulin shows promise as a non-invasive biomarker of high carbohydrate intake and/or insulin resistance, key risk factors for metabolic dysregulation and caries.
- Trial name
- NCT05211843
- Testing
- Drinking water, Apple juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jodi Stookey
Vitamin D Deficiency
Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors [The Daily D Health Study]
The purpose of this research is to determine what supplemental doses of vitamin D may be necessary to raise serum levels to optimal levels and how vitamin D supplementation and changes in vitamin D status impact cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT01537809
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 691 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
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