Clinical trials: Metabolic Testing, open to volunteers
Inactivity, Physical, Aging
Oral 'Breath Test' to Measure Anabolic Sensitivity to a Protein Meal Across the Age and Physical Activity Spectrum
The purpose of this study is to determine how anabolic sensitivity, in response to the ingestion of a liquid protein meal, differs across the lifespan, between biological sexes, and with varying physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Aging, Healthy Aging, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NFRF (NCT06744491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Exogenous KETOne Supplements in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to investigate the clinical efficacy of treatment with exogenous dietary ketone supplement containing 1,3-butanediol in patients hospitalized with acute…
- Trial name
- KETO-AHF (NCT06653725)
- Testing
- 1,3-butanediol
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Prediabetes, Obesity & Overweight
Crocus Sativus Tepals Water Extract in Obesity and Prediabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the acute effects of ingestion of a cold aqueous extract of Crocus sativus tepals on postprandial glycemia and other indicators of metabolic health in patients with obesity and/or…
- Trial name
- ZAFRAN (NCT07261475)
- Testing
- Crocus sativus tepals cold aqueous extract, cold water
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Healthy, Older Adults
The Combined Effect of Dietary Nitrate and Caloric Restriction on Cognitive and Vascular Function.
This pilot study will compare the effect of combining dietary nitrate and caloric restriction versus dietary nitrate alone. The participant will be contacted, having responded to an advertisement on social media and posters, to…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Older Adults, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- CRNitrateMRI (NCT06151015)
- Testing
- Nitrate-rich beetroot juice plus calorie-restricted diet, Nitrate-rich beetroot juice plus weight-maintenance diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moira Taylor
Type 1 Diabetes
A Trial of Three- and Seven-days Insulin Infusions Set
More and more children and adolescents are using diabetes devices attached to the skin. The attachment of infusions sets to the skin provoke allergenic or toxic eczema, the continous infusion of insulin provoke subcutaneous…
- Trial name
- NCT06532461
- Testing
- Mio Advanced infusions set, Novorapid, Extended wear insulin infusion (EWIS)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Obesity and Overweight
Weight Management Intervention in College: A Pilot
This pilot randomized controlled trial will examine a behavioral weight loss intervention that uses a "small change" approach fro emerging adult college students with overweight/obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT06994923
- Testing
- BWLI-College, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes
Feasibility of Aerobic Exercise With Blood Flow Restriction Training in People Living With Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this trial is to learn if blood flow restriction training with treadmill walking is possible for individuals living with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- BOOST-HEALTH (NCT07196371)
- Testing
- Aerobic Training with Blood Flow Restriction, Standard Aerobic Training
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Brunswick
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effects of TOTUM-448 on Liver Fat Content, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Gut Microbiota Among Participants with MASLD
This clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of TOTUM-448, a mix of 5 plant extracts and choline, consumed at the daily regimen of two times per day, on liver fat content, cardiometabolic risk factors and gut microbiota…
- Trial name
- CARDIO-LIVER (NCT06704321)
- Testing
- TOTUM-448
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valbiotis
Malnutrition in Children, Children Exposed to HIV
A Trial Testing a Two-way SMS Platform to Recognize and Prevent Wasting Among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Kenya
The goal of this study is to test if a two-way text-message (SMS) maternally administered malnutrition monitoring system (MAMMS) that delivers infant and young child feeding (IYCF) education and supports caregivers in monitoring…
- Trial name
- MAMMS IYCF R33 (NCT06842732)
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System - Infant and Young Child Feeding (MAMMS IYCF) intervention, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Genetic/Metabolic Liver Diseases
China Registry for Genetic / Metabolic Liver Diseases
CR-GMLD registry started on June 13, 2015 to collect cases of genetic/metabolic liver diseases from tertiary or secondary hospitals in mainland China.
- Trial name
- NCT03131427
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Celiac Disease
Behavioral Intervention for Celiac Disease
Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic autoimmune condition whose only currently available treatment is a strict, burdensome gluten-free diet (GFD).
- Trial name
- NCT05204446
- Testing
- GROW Project, GROW+ Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Breast Cancer Risk, Ovarian Cancer Risk
Population Based Germline Testing for Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer
PROTECT-C is a research study offering genetic testing to people to see whether they have a genetic change that increases their risk of breast, ovary, bowel, and/or womb cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Risk, Ovarian Cancer Risk, Cancer Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- PROTECT-C (NCT07498829)
- Testing
- Genetic testing for Cancer Susceptibility Genes (CSGs) (BRCA1, BRCA2, RAD51C, RAD51D, BRIP1, PALB2, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6) and personalised breast and ovarian cancer risk
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Obesity, Underweight
Experimental Approach to Test Predictions of Body Weight Regulation Models
The regulation of human body weight and fatness is not fully understood. Although some models of regulation have been proposed (set point, dual-intervention point, others), no studies have been designed to test their predictions.
- Trial name
- DIP (NCT06309576)
- Testing
- Fasting-refeeding cycle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Exercise, Fatigue
Physiological Responses to Basketball-Specific Interval Exercise in Female Basketball Players
This study aims to evaluate the effects of interval exercise on metabolic and inflammatory responses, energy substrate utilization, and fatigue in trained female basketball players.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Fatigue, Sport Physiology
- Trial name
- INTER-BASKET (NCT07752459)
- Testing
- Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test Level 1 (Yo-Yo IR1)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 Study
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 study is a new study that will launch in 2017 and extends the previous cohorts of BioFINDER 1 study (www.biofinder.se). BioFINDER 1 is used e.g.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- BioFINDER2 (NCT03174938)
- Testing
- Flutemetamol F18 Injection, [18F]-RO6958948, Elecsys (Roche) Abeta42, Ttau and Ptau
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Gut Dysbiosis for TMAO Production From Red Meat Consumption
Development of Microbial Metabolism Gene Tests for Facilitating Precision Health and Preventive Medicine-Evaluation of TMAO Production in Human Body From High-carnitine Diet by Fecal Gbu Gene Testing
The risk of cardiovascular diseases from red meat consumption varies among individuals due to variations in gut microbiota. L-carnitine in red meat can be converted to Trimethylamine n-oxide (TMAO) in the body by certain…
- Trial name
- NCT07322575
- Testing
- Beef
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Diabetes (DM), Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Pilot RCT of a Chinese Medicine Diabetes Education Programme
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a Chinese medicine diabetes education programme is feasible and acceptable, and to explore its preliminary effects on self-management, for adults with type 2 diabetes in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT07758413
- Testing
- Chinese Medicine Diabetes Education Programme
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Friedreich Ataxia
Digital Outcome Assessment Using AI Active Gaming and Motion Capture in Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich ataxia (FA) is a rare, inherited condition that progressively affects balance, coordination, and walking. Clinical trials of new FA treatments rely largely on standard clinical rating scales, but these can be tiring…
- Trial name
- STEP-OUT FA (NCT07731971)
- Testing
- Laboratory validation session (VSimulator), Home-based active gaming assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Nutrition Poor, Nutritional Deficiency
Development and Testing of Nutritional Algorithms (NACHO)
The goal of this research study is to develop a nutrition algorithm to optimize nutritional status and improve quality of life during for participants who are completing or have completed cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Poor, Nutritional Deficiency, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05825469
- Testing
- Nutrition Algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Muscle Wasting, Obesity & Overweight
Testing the Efficacy, Safety, and PK of 20E in Patients With Obesity Who Are Starting Treatment With the GLP-1 Agonist Semaglutide for Weight Loss.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if BIO101 treatment can improve the muscle strength of participants males and females, aged 18 to 84 years old, suffering from obesity (BMI≥30) or overweight (BMI ≥ 27) with one or more…
- Conditions
- Muscle Wasting, Obesity & Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- OBA (NCT07411378)
- Testing
- BIO101, Semaglutide
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Biophytis