Clinical trials: Nutrition Sciences
Frailty, Quality of Life
Frailty Status and Quality of Life in Elderly
Frailty is a dynamic process from fit (robust) and pre-frail elderly. There is no previous study that determine the risk factors from fit to pre-frailty and pre-frailty to frailty in Indonesian elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT02333552
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Neural Tube Defects, Folic Acid Deficiency
Using Iodized Salt to Improve Serum Folate, B12 and Iron Levels
Question: How effective is fortified iodized salt in increasing serum concentrations of folate, B12 and iron among non-pregnant and non-lactating women of reproductive age? Hypothesis: Micronutrient fortified iodized salt can…
- Conditions
- Neural Tube Defects, Folic Acid Deficiency, Spina Bifida, Anencephaly-Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT06904612
- Testing
- Micronutrient fortified iodized salt
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hydrocephalus and Neuroscience Institute
Overweight, Obesity
Gender- and Culturally-Sensitive Weight Loss Intervention for Hispanic Males
The investigators propose to 1) assess the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a gender- and culturally-sensitive weight loss intervention in 48 overweight/obese Hispanic males ages 18-64 over 12 weeks; 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT02783521
- Testing
- Counseling sessions, Wait List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Obesity
Safety and Efficacy of Different Combinations of Zonisamide-CR Plus Bupropion-SR to Treat Uncomplicated Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine which of seven combinations of Zonisamide CR and Bupropion SR gives the best weight loss and is safe and well tolerated for the treatment of obesity not associated with the complications…
- Trial name
- NCT00339014
- Testing
- Zonisamide CR and Bupropion SR
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Obesity
Treatment of Obesity in Underserved Rural Settings (TOURS)
To test the effectiveness of interventions designed to promote long-term weight management of obese women in medically underserved rural counties.
- Trial name
- TOURS (NCT00201006)
- Testing
- Face-to-face counseling, Telephone counseling, Mail contact
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Overweight and Obesity
Dietitian Online - Internet-based Dietetic Treatment Within Health Care Services
The project aims to investigate the effect of internet-based dietetic treatment (IDT) on patients, dietitians, and society. The project will show: If IDT is equivalent to traditional dietetic treatment with physical meetings…
- Trial name
- DiOn (NCT04245384)
- Testing
- Internet-based dietetic treatment with video calls, Traditional dietetic treatment
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Overweight and Obesity
Targeting the Gut-brain Axis to Facilitate Weight Loss in High Fat Diet Consumers
The primary objective is to test if fat intake moderates the ability of oleoylethanolamide (OEA) to improve weight loss maintenance after the LEARN® weight loss program.
- Trial name
- NCT04614233
- Testing
- RiduZone (90% OEA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Oncology, Metabolic Disease
Nutritional Safety and Metabolic Benefits of Oncometabolic Surgery for Obese Gastric Cancer Patients
The metabolic effect of oncometabolic surgery (long limb Roux-en Y reconstruction) for early gastric cancer patients has been revealed in a few pilot studies.
- Conditions
- Oncology, Metabolic Disease, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- ONCOMETAB (NCT03067012)
- Testing
- Oncometabolic reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Swiss Childhood Health and Nutrition Survey 2023
This study will repeat previous studies done in 2002, 2007 2012 and 2017/18, in order to monitor the trend in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 6-12 year old children in Switzerland over the entire period.
- Trial name
- CHildHNS23 (NCT05697367)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
Overweight and Obesity, Men
Evaluation of a Supplement for Weight Management in Obese and Overweight Individuals
The purpose of this trial is to examine the effects of a novel, orally consumed dietary supplement (composed of naturally occurring components) on weight management and metabolic rate in individuals who are overweight or obese…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Men, Women
- Trial name
- NCT03812211
- Testing
- Active Supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Prehypertension, Hypertension
Equity in Prevention and Progression of Hypertension by Addressing Barriers to Nutrition and Physical activitY
The goal of this study is to test an intervention to prevent high blood pressure among rural, Black adults living in Alabama. Black adults in this region have one of the highest rates of high blood pressure in the US.
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Hypertension, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- EPIPHANY (NCT05367544)
- Testing
- Health Education, Individual-Level Peer Support, Community-Level Peer Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Childhood Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Body Composition, Fitness Levels And Quality Of Life In Overweight And Obese 8-17 Year Olds
This project will address the important area of childhood obesity and the risk of cardiovascular disease associated with obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02024399
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Kwashiorkor
The Role of Sulfur Amino Acids in Risk of Kwashiorkor
This observational cross-sectional study is investigating if young children in populations with higher prevalence of kwashiorkor malnutrition have lower dietary sulfur amino acid intake than populations with lower prevalence of…
- Trial name
- NCT03520621
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Obesity, Surgery
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Severely Obese Adolescents: Effects on Metabolism
Severe obesity (SO), defined as BMI≥95th percentile, has increased worldwide among adolescents. American studies estimated that 1.3-2.8% of 12-19-year-old individuals have a BMI >40 kg/m2 or a BMI >35 kg/m2 with at least one…
- Trial name
- NCT02594514
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Mental Health Disorder, Obesity
Improving Mental Health in Youth and Lowering Risk for Obesity Through a Digital Preventative Product
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and utilization of a redesigned mobile app and health coaching platform (Vira) in youth (aged 18-25 years) with elevated depressive symptoms who are overweight/obese and/or…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT05638516
- Testing
- Vira mobile app intervention, Vira mobile app intervention + coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Ksana Health
Cardiovascular Disease, Hyperhomocysteinemia
Prevalence Of Hyperhomocysteinemia In Thai Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients
It is well recognized that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and hyperhomocysteinemia appears to be a predictor of future CVD events.
- Trial name
- NCT01391416
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Medical College and Vajira Hospital
Breast Cancer
Young Breast Cancer Survivors Study
Despite significant overall reductions in mortality rates for breast cancer over the past decade, both incidence and mortality rates have steadily climbed in adults diagnosed before age 50.
- Trial name
- YBCSS (NCT05981716)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child
Increasing the Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment in Ethiopia
The R-SWITCH intervention aims to address the low coverage of treatment for severe wasting (SAM) by leveraging existing community groups to deliver an integrated package focused on prevention, screening, referral, and treatment…
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child, Wasting
- Trial name
- R-SWITCH (NCT06380504)
- Testing
- R-SWITCH integrated intervention package
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Obesity
Adipokines in Obese Adolescents With Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to compare serum concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, interleukin 6 (IL-6), High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), adiponectin, and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT01410604
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Diet-induced Weight Loss on HIV-associated Metabolic Syndrome
Obese HIV-positive women with Metabolic Syndrome (HIV-MS) and obese HIV-negative women with Metabolic Syndrome will be studied before and after achieving moderate (6%-8%) diet-induced weight loss.
- Conditions
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Metabolic Syndrome, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00857298
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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