Clinical trials: Metabolic Testing
Childhood Obesity
Testing Digital Technologies to Help Families Build Healthy Habits
The current study is a randomized pilot trial to test the feasibility of a psychoeducational virtual reality experience to increase motivation for behavior change among children with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04845568
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Study to Test MK-0941 in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Inadequate Glycemic Control on Insulin (MK-0941-018)
The purpose of this study is to test the effect MK-0941 as add-on therapy for adults taking insulin for Type 2 Diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00824616
- Testing
- MK-0941, Insulin
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetes Mellitus
Glucose Meter Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the meal marker and reminder feature of the Contour meter along with education maintains or increases frequency of testing blood sugar after meals and enables behavioral changes that…
- Trial name
- NCT00782496
- Testing
- Education + new meter, Education + new meter + feature activation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Ascensia Diabetes Care
Type II Diabetes, Primary Health Care
INTEGRATE-D: A Pilot Test to Support Integration of Medical and Psychosocial Care for People With Type II Diabetes
In 2016, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) published its first-ever recommendations for integrating medical and psychosocial care for patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus (DMII) and common mental and behavioral health…
- Conditions
- Type II Diabetes, Primary Health Care, Behavioral Health
- Trial name
- NCT04461405
- Testing
- INTEGRATE-D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 5, Prediabetic State
Genetic Risk and Health Coaching for Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the use of genetic test information and/or health coaching in patient risk counseling for heart disease and diabetes affect health behaviors and health outcomes in active-duty Air…
- Trial name
- NCT01884545
- Testing
- Health coaching, Genetic risk counseling, Standard risk assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diabetes Complications, Hypoglycemia
Testing Glial Pathways to HAAF in Human Subjects Using Carbon 13 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure (HAAF), a condition commonly developed in diabetic patients, which causes them to have severely low blood sugar levels.
- Trial name
- GLIMpSE (NCT02690168)
- Testing
- Fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Prediabetic State
Opportunistic Screening for Prediabetes and Early Diabetes in Primary Care
People who might have prediabetes or unrecognized diabetes will be screened for these problems at an outpatient visit. For screening, they will take a sugary drink containing 50 grams of glucose, and have a blood sample one hour…
- Trial name
- NCT00787839
- Testing
- Glucose challenge test, Glucose tolerance test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,939 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease
Effect of Noninvasive Ventilation on Lung Function in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), or "Lou Gehrig's Disease", is a fatal disorder that causes progressive degeneration and weakening of the muscles of breathing, leading to breathing insufficiency and eventually breathing…
- Trial name
- NCT00537446
- Testing
- noninvasive positive pressure ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
G6PD Deficiency
Validation of a Diagnostic Test for Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency in Anti-coagulated Blood
The primary objective of the study is to assess the accuracy of the SD Biosensor STANDARD™ point-of-care (POC) G6PD test in measuring G6PD activity and classifying results compared to a reference assay and across repeated…
- Trial name
- NCT04054661
- Testing
- SD Biosensor STANDARD G6PD Test, Pointe Scientific Test Kit, HemoCue System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Study to Test the Safety and Efficacy of Adding Sitagliptin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK0431-074)
A study to assess the safety and efficacy of the addition of sitagliptin compared to placebo in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who have inadequate glycemic control on metformin.
- Trial name
- NCT00813995
- Testing
- Comparator: Sitagliptin phosphate
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetes
Dexcom G6 Observational Study
This is an exploratory prospective study primary aiming to evaluate differences between Point-of-care (POC) testing (standard of care) and Dexcom G6 CGM (Continues Glucose Monitoring sensor system) in 1) glycemic control measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03832907
- Testing
- Dexcom G6 CGM - Continues Glucose Monitoring sensor system, POC BG - Point-of-Care Blood Glucose monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity
A Study to Test Whether Different Doses of BI 456906 Help People With Overweight or Obesity to Lose Weight
This study is open to adults, aged 18 to 75 years, with overweight or obesity. People with body mass index (BMI) of 27 or higher to join the study. People who have diabetes cannot participate.
- Trial name
- NCT04667377
- Testing
- BI 456906
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 387 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Diabetes, Diet
Testing Different Messaging Approaches to Increase Activation of a HealthyFood Benefit in Adults With Diabetes
The Vitality HealthyFood benefit is a three-tiered incentive program designed to encourage healthier food choices amongst members of Discovery Health's Vitality program.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diet, Incentives, Messaging
- Trial name
- NCT02462057
- Testing
- Email message regarding the HealthyFood benefit
- Volunteers
- 5,467 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Celiac Disease
Rifaximin for the Treatment of Persistent Symptoms in Patients With Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is a condition in which the small intestine is damaged by gluten, the storage protein of wheat and similar proteins in barley and rye.
- Trial name
- NCT01137955
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Phenylketonuria
Response to Kuvan® in Subjects With Phenylketonuria (PKU) in a 4 Weeks Testing Period
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the proportion of responders (that is, greater than or equal to [>=] 30 percent reduction from Baseline in blood phenylalanine [Phe] level) to treatment with Kuvan® (sapropterin…
- Trial name
- ENDURE (NCT01082328)
- Testing
- Kuvan®
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Pre-diabetes
Reducing Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Hydroxychloroquine Use in Pre-Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine the short-term effects of the antimalarial medication, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), compared with placebo using frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance testing (FSIGTT) methodology…
- Trial name
- NCT01326533
- Testing
- hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Healthy
Effect Of Single-Dose PF-05175157 On Metabolic And Cardiopulmonary Parameters
This study is designed to assess the effect of one single dose of PF-05175157 on metabolic and cardiopulmonary parameters before, during and after treadmill exercise in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01819922
- Testing
- PF-05175157
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Healthy
A Study in Healthy Men to Test Whether BI 425809 Influences the Amount of Midazolam in the Blood
In order to assess the potential impact of steady state BI 425809 on CYP3A clinically, the effect of BI 425809 on the midazolam pharmacokinetics will be evaluated. Midazolam is a recommended substrate of CYP3A4.
- Trial name
- NCT05258110
- Testing
- midazolam, iclepertin (BI 425809)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Osteoarthritis, Cardiovascular Disease
Risk Factor Control Before Orthopedic Surgery
This trial is designed to determine the best preoperative management strategy for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- OPTMIZE-OS (NCT01837069)
- Testing
- Metoprolol, Lisinopril, Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Cognitive Adaptations to Reduce Emotional Stress Associated With Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new intervention (CARES: Cognitive Adaptations to Reduce Emotional Stress Associated with Type 1 Diabetes) designed to reduce caregiver depressive symptoms in families of children with…
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT03698708)
- Testing
- CARES Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center