Clinical trials: Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder
Obesity
Weight Discrimination and Poor Cardiovascular Health
People with obesity regularly experience discrimination on the basis of their body weight and such experiences are associated with increased risk for poor cardiovascular health.
- Trial name
- NCT05714696
- Testing
- Weight discrimination experience, Control experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body
Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control behaviors among overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body, Weight Stigma
- Trial name
- M2DI-AWM (NCT06920862)
- Testing
- Multi-Modal Digital Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of a Commercial Gaming Impact in a Childhood Obesity Intervention
Recently, researchers have been interested in the use of game play, mechanics and psychology for health-related engagement and behavior change.
- Trial name
- NCT01757925
- Testing
- weight managment program, Active Gaming
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UnitedHealth Group
Obesity, Overweight
ShapeUp Empower Study
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate patterns of use and health outcomes of the ShapeUp Empower online program with and without financial incentives for program engagement.
- Trial name
- NCT02518217
- Testing
- Weight Loss Apps, ShapeUp Empower, Financial Incentives for Engagement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Child Malnutrition
Effects of Prebiotics on Metagenomic Diversity and Abundance in Young Children With Acute Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a major global public health issue, contributing to poor health and early morbidities in children under five, particularly in developing countries.
- Trial name
- P-MAM (NCT06155474)
- Testing
- Prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharide (GOS) Powder, Starch Only, RUTF + Starch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Punjab
Obesity
Ready. Set. ACTION! A Theater-Based Obesity Prevention Program for Children
The goal of Ready, Set, ACTION! (RSA) is to test the feasibility of implementing a theater-based after-school program to promote healthy eating, physical activity, and positive body image with children in grades four through six.
- Trial name
- RSA (NCT00604513)
- Testing
- Ready. Set. ACTION! Protocol, Control
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Prediabetes / Type 2 Diabetes
Health Assessment of Low Glycaemic Index - High Protein Rice to Enhance Glycemic Control Through Nutrition
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) represents a critical public health challenge in Singapore, with prevalence projected to reach one million residents by 2050.
- Trial name
- HARVEST (NCT07663123)
- Testing
- Functional rice variaties
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore
Transplantation, Ascorbic Acid Deficiency
Observational Study on the Variation of Ascorbic Acid in Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation
The objective of this observational clinical study is to evaluate the variations in ascorbic acid during the transplantation phases and how these variations influence the oxidative status and patient outcome.
- Trial name
- REDOX-TX (NCT06395259)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Food Addiction Tendency, Obesity
Effects of Semaglutide on Brain Dopamine Responses to Food Cues in Adults With Obesity and Food Addiction Tendencies
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate how semaglutide affects the way the brain responds to food in adults with obesity and food addiction tendencies.
- Conditions
- Food Addiction Tendency, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT07732426
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Haemodiafiltration, Haemodialysis
Adequacy of Haemodiafiltration: Middle Molecules Clearance, Patients Reported Outcomes and Sodium Balance
The goal of this observational study is to understand the differences in terms of middle molecules clearance and patient outcomes in High (>23Litres (L)) vs Low (<23 L) convection volume (CV) Hemodiafiltration (HDF) and to…
- Conditions
- Haemodiafiltration, Haemodialysis, Patient Reported Outcome Measurements, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07717255
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Pregnancy
Effect of Maternal Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Iron Status During Pregnancy and Early Infancy
This is a secondary-use study based on previously-collected data and blood samples from a previously completed double-blind, dose-ranging trial of maternal prenatal and postpartum vitamin D supplementation in Dhaka, Bangladesh…
- Trial name
- NCT04764955
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Morbid Obesity
An Analysis of Lipid and Glucose Metabolism Following Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery induce remarkable weight loss and improvement or resolution of type 2 diabetes. Obesity is the primary risk factor for type 2 diabetes, and 90% of all type 2 diabetics are obese.
- Trial name
- NCT02067585
- Testing
- Standardized Lipid meals
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Obesity and Overweight, Obesity, Morbid
Impact of Nutritional Intervention With Probiotics and Prebiotics on Obesity.
Obesity is one of the most severe and prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide, affecting an estimated one-third of the population in Spain.
- Conditions
- Obesity and Overweight, Obesity, Morbid, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MicoBeBioticos (NCT06722443)
- Testing
- Probiotic, Prebiotic, Synbiotic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación Biomédica Andalucía Oriental
Childhood Obesity
The SIM-PLICITY Study: The SIMulation Project - LIstening & Intervention in Pediatric obeSITY
This study is looking at the feasibility and efficacy of using SIMmersion's PeopleSim technology to train providers through role playing simulations to effectively conduct discussions with parents to provide intervention for, and…
- Trial name
- SIM-PLICITY (NCT02946515)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Wait List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of LY3549492 in Adults With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes
The main purpose of this study, performed under the master protocol W8M-MC-CWMM (NCT06143956), is to evaluate the effects of treatment with LY3549492 compared to placebo in adult participants with obesity or who are overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07030868
- Testing
- LY3549492
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Argentina
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Overweight, Obesity
Mindfulness Intervention for Overweight Primary Care Patients
Mindfulness has been applied in the United States and Europe to improve both physical and psychological health, however, it is still poorly studied in Brazil.
- Trial name
- MindEat (NCT02893150)
- Testing
- TAU, TAU+MBHP, TAU+MB-EAT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Mente Aberta de Mindfulness
Obesity and Overweight, Sleep Disorder
Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents - Sleep Behavioral Intervention
Sleep plays a crucial role in energy balance, alongside diet and physical activity. Research has linked poor sleep quality and short sleep duration to obesity and cardiometabolic risk, such as insulin resistance and hypertension.
- Trial name
- SLEEP-OB (NCT07255274)
- Testing
- Sleep Behavioral Intervention, Standard Obesity Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Obesity
Effect of Acupoint Thread Embedding on Obesity
The investigators describe a protocol for a randomized controlled trial to find out the effect and safety of acupoint thread embedding on losing weight in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06316310
- Testing
- acupoint thread embedding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Exercise After Clinically Significant Weight Loss
The Prescribed Exercise to Reduce Recidivism After Weight Loss Pilot (PREVAIL-P) study will evaluate the effect of aerobic exercise training amount on weight maintenance following clinically significant weight loss.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- PREVAIL-P (NCT03685123)
- Testing
- Physical activity recommendations, Weight maintenance recommendations, OPTIFAST weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Obesity
Adipogenic Capacity as a Mediator of Weight Gain
To demonstrate differences in response of subjects with a high, low or medium predisposition for weight regain after weight reduction in terms of: body composition; energy expenditure; physical activity; and adipogenic capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT01015508
- Testing
- Very Low Energy Diet (VLED), Weight maintenance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
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