Clinical trials: Nutrition Intervention
Diet Modification
Obesity Risk in African American Women is Determined by a Diet-by-phenotype Interaction
The Scientific Premise of this study is that the high level of obesity displayed by African American (AA) women is due to the ability to secrete large amounts of insulin when sugary foods are consumed.
- Trial name
- CHAMPION (NCT03499509)
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Diet, High Glycemic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Effect of Low Carbohydrate Versus Low Fat Diet in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Obese Children With Metabolic Syndrome
Two-arm, parallel design with children between the ages of 10 - 18 with obesity and metabolic syndrome randomized (15 per group) to reduced-carbohydrate diet or a reduced-fat diet for 8 weeks.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03937960
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted group, Standard low fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Octreotide Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS)
The purpose of this study is to investigate over a 6 month period the effect of octreotide therapy on food intake, sense of hunger, body weight, body composition, efficiency of burning calories, biomarkers of weight regulation…
- Trial name
- NCT00399893
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight
Piloting a Reinforcement Learning Tool for Individually Tailoring Just-in-time Adaptive Interventions
The purpose of this pilot study is to conduct a 12-week pilot feasibility study testing usability of a reinforcement learning model (AdaptRL) in a weight loss intervention (ADAPT study).
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05751993
- Testing
- ADAPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes
Active You: A Novel Exercise Program for African Americans
Barriers to physical activity (PA) among African Americans (AAs) have been extensively studied, yet there is a paucity of innovative PA interventions designed to address them.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04280783
- Testing
- The Physical Activity for The Heart (PATH) intervention, Be Active Your Way Booklet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Emotional Disturbances, Depression
Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for High-Risk Minority Pregnant Women
The overall purpose of this application is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention designed to decrease health disparities in pregnant, emotionally distressed, minority women.
- Conditions
- Emotional Disturbances, Depression, Pregnancy Late, Post-Partum Depression
- Trial name
- A-RCT (NCT03416010)
- Testing
- COPE-P
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Effects of Whole Sprouts on Airway Allergic Inflammation
The primary objective of this study is to determine if broccoli sprouts (BS) improves airway inflammatory, oxidative stress (OS), and symptoms among asthmatic adults with aeroallergen sensitization.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT01522703
- Testing
- Broccoli Sprouts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sedentary, Overweight
Efficacy of a Combined Ergonomic Health Promotion Intervention on Employee Health
Our objective in this pilot study is to test the combined effect of a) replacing office workers' sedentary workstations with active workstations (LifeBalance Station) and b) optimizing computer workstation ergonomics on daily…
- Trial name
- NCT02071420
- Testing
- Active Workstation Intervention, Ergonomic Intervention, Email Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Endometriosis
An AHEI Dietary Intervention to Reduce Pain in Women With Endometriosis
The investigators are conducting this study to examine if a healthy diet based on the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) influences pain symptoms, quality of life, and inflammatory markers measured in blood samples in women…
- Trial name
- NCT04259788
- Testing
- AHEI diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Frailty
Strength on Wheels: A Meal Delivery and Exercise Intervention for Homebound Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to implement a home-based exercise program, administered through Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston Meals on Wheels (MOWGH), and evaluate its effects on frailty status and nutritional markers in…
- Trial name
- NCT04087343
- Testing
- Meals plus exercise, Meals only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Obesity
Propofol vs Propofol + Benzo/Opiates in High Risk Group
This will be a randomized controlled trial that compares the rates of sedation related complications in high risk patients (ASA greater or equal to 3, BMI greater or equal to 30, those at risk for OSA) undergoing advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT01315158
- Testing
- Propofol Alone, Propofol+Benzo/Opioids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Endometrial Cancer
Telehealth-Based Resistance Training Intervention for Endometrial Cancer Survivors
This 2-arm pilot trial will enroll 40 participants to test the feasibility, adherence, and benefits of a home-based strength training intervention for endometrial cancer survivors relative to a wait-listed control group.
- Trial name
- NCT03722030
- Testing
- Baseline Measures, Strength-Training, Mid-point Measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Morbid Obesity
Gastric Procedures for Obesity
This is a prospective case series study; all morbidly obese patients that need surgical management in Royal Alexandra Hospital will be provided 3 surgical options: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG), laparoscopic Roux-en-Y…
- Trial name
- NCT01026181
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Psoriasis, Metabolic Syndrome
Comparison of Secukinumab 300 mg Combined With a Lifestyle Intervention to Secukinumab Alone for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis Patients With Concomitant Metabolic Syndrome
This study was a randomized, open-label, parallel-group, active comparator controlled study with two treatment arms designed to answer the question whether the combination of Secukinumab with lifestyle intervention could…
- Trial name
- METABOLYX (NCT03440736)
- Testing
- Secukinumab, Life-style intervention
- Where
- 75 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 781 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diabetes
Enhanced DPP-GLB to Promote Weight Loss Among Nonresponders in a Community-Based Lifestyle Intervention.
This study seeks to establish the efficacy of identifying weight loss nonresponders early in a Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) intervention in 20 community settings (primarily churches and community centers) and providing them…
- Trial name
- NCT04757519
- Testing
- DPP-GLB Standard, DPP-GLB Enhanced
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lovoria Williams
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Impact of Dietary Intervention on Weight Change in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
This trial is conducted in Europe, and North and South America. The aim of this trial is to investigate if a dietary intervention has an effect on weight when initiating insulin treatment in subjects with type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- DIET™ (NCT01232491)
- Testing
- Insulin detemir, Dietary regimen
- Where
- 112 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
The HOMBRE Trial: Comparing Two Innovative Approaches to Reduce Chronic Disease Risk Among Latino Men
The purpose of this study is to test a flexible lifestyle program designed to help Latino men make healthy lifestyle changes to lower their risk of developing diabetes and heart disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Lifestyle Intervention, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- HOMBRE (NCT03092960)
- Testing
- Minimal intensity intervention, HOMBRE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Obesity
W8Loss2Go: mHealth Weight Management Strategy
The investigators will test a recent mobile technology based (mHealth) behavioral weight loss intervention (W8Loss2Go), which is designed for children and adolescents, and uses an addiction model to promote withdrawal from…
- Trial name
- NCT02689154
- Testing
- W8Loss2Go
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Obesity, Life Style
Intensive Lifestyle Interventions to Overweight and Obese Patients in Primary Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in the effect of different lifestyle interventions in overweight and obese participants.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Life Style, Lifestyle, Sedentary
- Trial name
- NCT06321809
- Testing
- intensive lifestyle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Duygu Ayhan Baser
Type 2 Diabetes
Personalized Dietary Management in Type 2 Diabetes
In a randomized trial of 255 participants with early-stage T2D, participants will be randomized to 1 of 3 groups: Standardized, Personalized, or a Usual Care Control (UCC).
- Trial name
- DiaTeleMed (NCT05046886)
- Testing
- Standardized, Usual Care Control (UCC), Personalized Guidance to Minimize Postprandial Glycemic Response (PPGR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health