Clinical trials: Nutrition Disorder
Overweight and Obesity, PreDiabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Risk Evaluation
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether continuous glucose monitors (CGM) are a safe, effective, and acceptable way to evaluate type 2 diabetes risk in youth as compared to the standard 2-hour oral glucose…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, PreDiabetes, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT05404711
- Testing
- CGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mary Ellen Vajravelu, MD
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Increases Serum Levels of the Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products in Women With PCOS
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanism that explain the beneficial clinical effect of vitamin D treatment in women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT03644212
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight Related Comorbidities
The main purpose of this phase 3b study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide compared with semaglutide in adult participants who have obesity or overweight with weight related comorbidities without Type 2…
- Trial name
- SURMOUNT-5 (NCT05822830)
- Testing
- Tirzepatide, Semaglutide
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 751 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Malnutrition, Infection
Effectiveness of Supplementary Feeding During Infection Among Moderately Malnourished Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an outpatient-based strategy of short-term, ready to use supplementary food (RUSF) among moderately malnourished children with acute infections achieves greater improvement in…
- Trial name
- MODMAL (NCT00890695)
- Testing
- Ready to use supplementary food (RUSF)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance
A Trial of Tadalafil and Glycemic Traits
The purpose of this study is to find out if tadalafil can help overweight and obese people metabolize blood sugar more efficiently.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01444651
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas J. Wang, MD
Chronic Disease, Hypertension
Rehabilitation in Primary Care: A Project to Maximize the Health Status of Adults With Chronic Illness
The purpose of the study is to determine whether occupational therapy and physiotherapy delivered in a primary care setting to adults with chronic illness is effective in improving health.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Back Pain, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00229957
- Testing
- Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Self-management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Obesity, Overweight
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Naltrexone SR/Bupropion SR in Overweight and Obese Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of naltrexone SR and bupropion SR is safe and effective in the treatment of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT00567255
- Testing
- Naltrexone SR 32 mg/bupropion SR 360 mg/day, Ancillary therapy
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,496 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Morbid Obesity, Hernia
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Database for the Purpose of Research
The Minimally Invasive Surgery Team (MIST) are establishing a separate research database to find out more about patient's undergoing minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopic , open and robot assisted) procedures at UCSD.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Laparoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00535990
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Pioglitazone on Pancreatic Steatosis and Bone Health
Randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial evaluating the effect of pioglitazone on pancreatic fat content and bone turnover markers.
- Trial name
- NCT00855010
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Critically Ill
PEP uP Protocol in Surgical Patients
The main objective of this project is to asses for safety, feasibility and effectiveness of an aggressive feeding protocol, PEP uP (Enhanced Protein-Energy Provision via the Enteral Route Feeding Protocol) in increasing protein…
- Trial name
- NCT02459275
- Testing
- PEP uP Protocol, Metoclopramide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
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
ENDObesity® II Study: TransPyloric Shuttle® System for Weight Loss
The purpose of this clinical research trial is to study safety and effectiveness of the TransPyloric Shuttle System (TPSS) for weight reduction in patients who are considered medically obese.
- Trial name
- NCT02518685
- Testing
- TransPyloric Shuttle, Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- BaroNova, Inc.
Childhood Obesity
Healthy Kids I-PAL
Up to 30 parent/child dyads will be recruited to participate in an m-Health intervention (delivered over smartphone, iPad/Tablet, or desktop/laptop) to promote healthy behaviors and healthy weight among children and their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT03297541
- Testing
- m-health approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity, Childhood
Mechanisms of Obesity and Its Metabolic Complications in Youth
The overarching goal of this project is to determine whether the effect of gut microbiota on human metabolism might be mediated by short chain fatty acids (SCFA) and whether the SCFA might modulate lipid metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT03454828
- Testing
- obese carbohydrate diet, lean carbohydrate diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Weight Loss, Obesity
A Trial to Test an Acceptance-based Therapy Program Among Adolescent Girls With Overweight/Obesity
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of an acceptance-based therapy weight loss intervention compared with enhanced care for adolescents.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT04484831
- Testing
- ABT Weight Loss Intervention, Enhanced Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of JNJ-64565111 in Severely Obese Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of JNJ-64565111 compared with placebo in severely obese Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) participants after 12 weeks of treatment on: the percentage change in body weight from…
- Trial name
- NCT03586830
- Testing
- JNJ-64565111 Dose Level 1, JNJ-64565111 Dose Level 2, JNJ-64565111 Dose Level 3
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Parenteral Nutrition
Study Comparing a Soybean Oil-Based With an Olive Oil-Based Lipid Emulsion in ICU Patients Requiring TPN
Many hospitalized patients who are malnourished or not eating receive intravenous feeding or total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Despite improving nutrition, TPN may increase the risk of infections and hospital complications.
- Trial name
- TPN2 (NCT00672854)
- Testing
- ClinOleic 20% Intravenous Emulsion, Intralipid, 20% Intravenous Emulsion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy
Defining Vitamin D Insufficiency in School Age Children: A Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial of Vitamin D3
The study objective is to characterize the threshold levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D for the definition of vitamin D insufficiency in 8-14 year old African American and Caucasian children.
- Trial name
- Vitamin D RCT (NCT00732758)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 1000 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pain, Obesity
The Effect of Pre-Operative Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in the Post Operative Opioid Consumption in Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective,Randomized, Blinded Study
The use of preoperative TAP block in laparoscopic bariatric surgery can improve the postoperative pain and quality of recovery in patients undergoing these procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01075087
- Testing
- (study group) will receive a bilateral TAP block using 20 cc of 0.5% ropivacaine on each side.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Healthy, Thiamine and Niacin Deficiency States
Natural Versus Synthetic Vitamin B Complexes in Human
In a cross-over study the investigators evaluate the effects of natural (Panmol-B-Complex) (Pan [Greek] = all; moles [Latin] = molecules/particles - brand name) versus synthetic vitamin B complexes to identify the bioavailability…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Thiamine and Niacin Deficiency States, Pyridoxine Deficiency, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT03444155
- Testing
- Natural Panmol-B-Complex, Synthetic Vitamin B-Complex
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
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