Clinical trials: Nutrition Sciences
Overweight, Cardiovascular Diseases
Dietary Fat and High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Metabolism-Effect of Carbohydrate and Fat Intake
Generally, people with low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in blood are more likely to get heart disease than those who have normal or high levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01399632
- Testing
- Low Fat and High Carbohydrate Diet, High Fat and Low Carbohydrate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Health Disparities, Food Security
The Effect of Work Requirements in SNAP in Virginia
More than a dozen states have proposed or plan to implement work requirements in Medicaid, and similar requirements already exist nationally in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), yet evidence on the effects…
- Trial name
- NCT04888832
- Testing
- Work requirement exemption months
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Sports Nutrition
The Effect of Quinoa on Strength, VO2max and Athletic Performance
Background: Proper nutrition is essential for sports performance. Quinoa is a gluten-free grain rich in macronutrients such as protein, polysaccharides, and fatty acids and consists of many phytochemicals such as carotenoids…
- Trial name
- NCT06444698
- Testing
- cookies that contain 50 grams of quinoa, cookies without quinoa
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
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Developing and Validating Clinical Efficacy for Obesity Digital CBT Model
The aim of the present study is to develop and validate the effects of a new cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) using digital healthcare mobile apps such as Noom Coach and InBody.
- Trial name
- NCT03465306
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Self-guided
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hypertension, Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and Lipid/Carbohydrate Metabolism in Obese Patients With Hypertension
Part 1 determined: aliskiren, amlodipine and angiotensin II concentrations in interstitial fluid of fat and skeletal muscle; aliskiren and angiotensin II concentrations, and renin activity and concentration in fat and skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT00498433
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Obesity, Gestational Diabetes
Postprandial Walking in Obese Pregnant Women and Perinatal Outcomes - a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to verify if postprandial walks are effective in obese pregnant women, as regards to gestational weight gain and typical diseases of that period, as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- NCT02180152
- Testing
- Postprandial walks
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
C-Reactive Protein (CRP) in Obese Diabetic Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with rosuvastatin for 6 months in obese type 2 diabetic women will improve their lipid profiles and thus prevent the progression to cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00262548
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin; improvement of lipid profile
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Nutritional Quality, Food Insecurity
Grocery Assistance Program Study for Families
An experimental trial will be conducted whereby a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-like food benefit program will be implemented in 240 SNAP eligible households.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Quality, Food Insecurity, Food Legislation, Healthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT03363048
- Testing
- Restricted, Restriction plus Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 646 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Body Composition
Effect of Cinnamon Powder Capsules on Body Composition
Obesity is a global health concern that significantly affects individuals, and its prevalence is still rising at an alarming rate. While various treatments are available, they often come with unwanted side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT06119555
- Testing
- Cinnamon Capsules
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Obesity
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation and Fractional Iron Absorption in Obese South African Women
In South Africa the prevalence of obesity in women of reproductive age is high; these women also have a high risk for iron deficiency (ID).
- Trial name
- NCT05220735
- Testing
- Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Abdominal
Long-term Effect of Moderate and Vigorous Exercise on Incident Diabetes in Obese Subjects
Our previous randomized controlled trial has recruited 220 subjects with central obesity and allocated the subjects to the non-exercise control, moderate exercise and vigorous exercise groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05346250
- Testing
- Non-exercise control, Moderate intensity exercise, Vigorous intensity exercise
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Obesity
Efficacy and Safety of Extract of Gelidium Elegans
Extract of Gelidium elegans inhibits lipid differentiation, accumulation, and synthesis in vitro and in vivo. It has also anti-obesity effect by inhibiting weight gain and decreasing body fat.
- Trial name
- NCT03842774
- Testing
- Exract of Gelidium elegans
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Hypoglycemia, Obesity
Treatment of Hypoglycemia Following Gastric Bypass Surgery
Obesity is increasing worldwide and consequently the need for efficient treatment opportunities. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures used in the treatment of severe obesity.
- Conditions
- Hypoglycemia, Obesity, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02527993
- Testing
- Glucobay (acarbose), Januvia (sitagliptin), Verapamil HEXAL (verapamil)
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Pediatric Obesity, Overnutrition, Child
IMplementation of the Family Support PRogramme A Healthy School Start to Prevent OVErweight and Obesity (IMPROVE)
IMPROVE is an implementation study aiming to explore the effects of two bundled implementation strategies on the intervention fidelity of the Healthy School Start program (primary outcome) while simultaneously monitoring effects…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Overnutrition, Child, Prediabetic State, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT04984421)
- Testing
- Healthy School Start
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cancer, Radiation Therapy
Capturing Food Intake in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of capturing daily dietary intake of patients undergoing radiation therapy using a mobile food record.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Radiation Therapy, Dietary Intake
- Trial name
- NCT07682714
- Testing
- Mobile food record using myCircadian Clock app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Uncomplicated Ventral Incisional Hernia, Obesity
ProSpectic Italian Laparoscopic Hybrid mEsh hErnia Repair in Obese patientS Trials
The aim of this study is to evaluate safety and effectiveness of a hybrid mesh (GORE® SYNECOR Intraperitoneal Biomaterial) in patients with a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or more undergoing laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) with…
- Trial name
- PSICHE-EROS (NCT05632952)
- Testing
- Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh positioning Plus
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale Napoli 2 Nord
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Prevalence, Incidence and Risk Signature of Chronic Kidney Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of CKD is increasing worldwide and is assumed to also dramatically increase in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Arterial Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- RenalTWO (NCT05881447)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Lifestyle
Direct Measurement of Food Intake Behaviour in Obese Women Before and After Bariatric Surgery or Lifestyle Intervention
To assess changes in food intake and food preference (e.g., fat and sugar) after bariatric surgery and lifestyle intervention alone with a direct measurement.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Lifestyle, Obesity
- Trial name
- CIBuS (NCT04990947)
- Testing
- lifestyle / RYGB
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Obesity
A Study to Test Whether Survodutide (BI 456906) Helps People Living With Overweight or Obesity Who do Not Have Diabetes to Lose Weight
This study is open to adults who are at least 18 years old and have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m² or more, or a BMI of 27 kg/m² or more and at least one health problem related to their weight.
- Trial name
- SYNCHRONIZE™-1 (NCT06066515)
- Testing
- survodutide
- Where
- 118 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 726 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Surgery, Immune System and Related Disorders
Immune Modulation by Enhanced vs Standard Prehabilitation Program Before Major Surgery
Over 30 million surgeries are performed annually in the US. Up to 30% of surgical patients experience delayed surgical recovery, marked by prolonged post-surgical pain, opioid consumption, and functional impairment, which…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Immune System and Related Disorders, Preoperative Care, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04498208
- Testing
- Physical Prehabilitation, Stress Reduction Prehabilitation, Cognitive Prehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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