Clinical trials: Nutrition Processes
Aging
European Project on Nutrition in Elderly People
NU-AGE is a large multidisciplinary consortium (31 partners, from 17 EU countries) involving nutritionists, bio-gerontologists, immunologists and molecular biologists from the most prestigious institutions in Europe, 5 large food…
- Trial name
- NU-AGE (NCT01754012)
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in France, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Chronic Disease
Click & Pick Study
Unhealthy diets significantly contribute to major preventable chronic diseases including type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease and stroke, which disproportionally impact racial/ethnic minority groups and those with lower income…
- Trial name
- NCT07422922
- Testing
- Suite of healthy food policies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Disbiosis, Obesity
Limosilactobacillus Fermentum CRL 1446 - CONICET CASASCO
This research study aims to determine if a probiotic called Limosilactobacillus fermentum CRL 1446 can improve the health of people at risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Disbiosis, Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25), Hypertension (Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)
- Trial name
- NCT07530575
- Testing
- Limosilactobacillus fermentum 1446 CRL CONICET 2.20E+9 CFU
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PINER Pastor Manfredi Winery
Overweight and Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Looking for Personalized Nutrition for Obesity/Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Prevention
The objectives of this trial are to assess the effects of interactions between genetic factors and diet with various macronutrient intake on the metabolic disorders, obesity and type 2 diabetes risk, prevention, development and…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT03792685
- Testing
- Normo-carbohydrate meal intake, High-carbohydrate meal intake, High-fat meal intake
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Bialystok
Obesity, Hyperglycemia
The Effect of a Bifidobacterium and Polydextrose on Body Fat Mass
Obesity is a major problem worldwide, and it is related to abnormalities in glucose and lipid metabolism. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a dietary supplement containing probiotic (Bifidobacterium…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- MetSProb (NCT01978691)
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis 420, Polydextrose
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danisco
Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease
ALA-enriched Nutrition for Prevention of Cognitive Decline in APOE4 Older Adults
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial will evaluate the effects of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) supplementation on cognitive function, blood-brain barrier integrity, and brain vascular health in older adults…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Blood-Brain Barrier, Apolipoprotein E, Deficiency or Defect of
- Trial name
- NCT07392723
- Testing
- Alpha-Linolenic Acid (2.6 g/day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michal Schnaider Beeri, Ph.D.
Dysmenorrhea, Inflammation
The Effects of Exercise and Probiotics on Dysmenorrhea and Microbiome
The study try to investigate the possible effects of exercise and probiotics supplementation on dysmenorrhea amelioration from the perspective of microbiome.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea, Inflammation, Microbial Substitution
- Trial name
- NCT05326217
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Resistant exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity
Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Lead to a Sustained Increase in Insulin Sensitivity?
In a recent series of studies performed by our group, we have shown that exposure to hyperbaric oxygen (HBOT) leads to an increase in insulin sensitivity in male subjects and that this improvement can be measured in all men, not…
- Trial name
- HOTAIR3 (NCT02136615)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Adelaide
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Evidence-based Laboratory Test Order Sets in Primary Care
Cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate what the effect is of evidence-based order sets aimed at five indications on the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02950142
- Testing
- CPOE with order sets for lab testing, CPOE without order sets for lab testing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Type 2 Diabetes
Epigenetics and NCD Prevention in Kazakhstan: Personalized Approaches and Biological Age Prediction
This study aims to enhance personalized and preventive care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Kazakhstan by examining epigenetic factors, predicting biological age and reproductive function using machine learning, and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Type 2 Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Obesity (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT06953180
- Testing
- Genetic: DNA analysis
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 6,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University
Inflammation, Obesity
Impact of Dairy Products on Postprandial Inflammation
The study will quantitatively evaluate the systemic, postprandial inflammatory and metabolic response to the ingestion of three different meals in obese subjects.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Obesity, Nutritional Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT01885416
- Testing
- consumption of test meal based on dairy products, consumption of high fat test meal without dairy products, consumption of high fat test meal with dairy products
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Examination of the Anti-inflammatory and Insulin Sensitizing Properties of Doxycycline in Humans
Obesity is a heightened state of inflammation in which production of cytokines and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) result in loss of function of insulin receptors and insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- DOXY (NCT01375491)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Inflammation, Obesity
Omega-3 Supplementation Decreases Inflammation and Fetal Obesity in Pregnancy
Randomized, double-blind placebo controlled trial of fish oil to decrease inflammation in pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Obesity, Pregnancy, Fetal Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00957476
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Health Services for the Aged, Frailty
e-GAB: Electronic Geriatric Assessment Bundle: Development of an Arabic Self-administered Android CGA Application
The aim of this study is to design and assess the accuracy of administering the electronic Geriatric Assessment Bundle (e-GAB) compared to geriatrician performed comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in a group of Egyptian…
- Conditions
- Health Services for the Aged, Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04211285
- Testing
- e-GAB, standard physician performed CGA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Liver Cirrhoses, Chronic Pancreatitis
Malnutrition in Chronic Gastrointestinal Diseases, Cross-sectional Study
Malnutrition and muscle wasting are common consequences of life-threatening, chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Such diseases include liver cirrhosis, chronic pancreatitis and short bowel syndrome.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhoses, Chronic Pancreatitis, Short Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04474743
- Testing
- No intervention - cross-sectional observational only
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Obesity
Substituting Mushrooms for Meat to Control Body Weight
This is a one-year clinical trial to assess weight-loss, weight-maintenance, and biochemical parameters following a weight-control diet using either standard food guide pyramid alone, or standard food guide pyramid with…
- Trial name
- NCT01177085
- Testing
- Weight-loss and weight-maintenance diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Inflammation
A Study of Strawberries and Disease Risk
The purpose of this study is to test whether compounds found in strawberries (polyphenolics which are typically found in berry products, tea, coffee, red wine, and chocolate) will help reduce insulin resistance and inflammation…
- Conditions
- Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Inflammation, Physiological Responses
- Trial name
- STRB (NCT01199848)
- Testing
- 10G, 20G, 40G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Diarrhea, Malnutrition
Interactions of Enteric Infections and Malnutrition and the Consequences for Child Health and Development
Malnutrition is considered one of the most prevalent risk factors for morbidity and mortality in children under five. An estimated 20% of children in the developing world are malnourished [1] and poor nutrition is linked to more…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Stunting, Wasting
- Trial name
- MAL-ED (NCT02441426)
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Prediabetes, Obese
Inflammation Inhibition in Prediabetic Humans
Prediabetes, characterized by elevated fasting blood sugar or exaggerated blood sugar response to sugar ingestion, effects over 79 million adult Americans and is a precursor to the development of Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- INCITE (NCT01977417)
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce