Clinical trials: Nutritional Quality
Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Childhood Obesity - Prevention of Diabetes Through Changed Eating Patterns
The main purpose of the present study is to perform a 10 weeks dietary intervention study with a follow-up for 52 weeks in children from 7-14 years of age with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04522921)
- Testing
- Diet with a higher amount of protein (25E% per day), Increased follow-up contact after the 10-week intervention, Diet with a lower amount of protein (15E% per day)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity, Overweight
Physical Exercise Influence Among Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women
Objective: To evaluate the association between physical exercise for obese or overweight women and the maternal, perinatal outcomes and perception of these women about their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01136291
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Osteoporosis, Renal Osteodystrophy
The Effects of 12-months of Denosumab on Bone Density in Prevalent Kidney Transplant Recipients
This is a Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial (safety and effectiveness trial) in 60 patients (40 denosumab; 20 placebo) who have had a kidney transplant for 12-months or longer with more than 30% of kidney function.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Renal Osteodystrophy, Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- ProliaKTx (NCT03960554)
- Testing
- Denosumab Inj 60 mg/ml
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Nickolas, MD MS
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Rifaximin in Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether alteration of gut flora with rifaximin can lead to improvement in driving performance, psychometric test performance, and quality of life in patients with minimal hepatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00533910
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Simplified Insulin Regimen for the Elderly
Basal-bolus insulin therapy, which includes one injection of long acting insulin and three injections of short acting insulin is the most commonly used insulin treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03660553
- Testing
- Insulin Glargine, Insulin Aspart, Insulin Lispro
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
DESIPHER_Speech Degradation as an Indicator of Physiological Degeneration in ALS
A disease called Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (or ALS), which leads to difficulty swallowing, breathing, and movement, has been found to be higher for those serving in the military than in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02675075
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Iron Deficiency
IV Iron Replacement for Iron Deficiency in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (IPAH) Patients
This study will establish whether intravenous iron replacement has clinical benefit in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT01447628
- Testing
- Saline, Ferinject or CosmoFer
- Where
- 5 sites in China, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Micronutrients as Palliative Care Therapy in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of this project is to conduct a preliminary test of the feasibility of a multi-micronutrient intervention to improve micronutrient status, cardiac function and quality of life in Veterans with Congestive Heart Failure…
- Trial name
- NCT01474486
- Testing
- Micronutrients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix VA Health Care System
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Education Effectiveness for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus on Insulin Pump Therapy
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of structured group education on glycemic control and Quality of Life (QoL) among users of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusions (CSII).
- Trial name
- EASEDIAP (NCT02423993)
- Testing
- Education by structured programme, CSII, CGM-RT
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Endocrinology Research Centre, Moscow
Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness
Implementing Effective, Collaborative Care for Schizophrenia (EQUIP-2)
This project evaluates the implementation and effectiveness of a care model to improve treatment for schizophrenia within the context of diverse VA practices and priorities.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness, Weight Gain, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- EQUIP-2 (NCT00137280)
- Testing
- Collaborative Chronic Illness Care Model
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
A Quality Improvement Process to Support Delivery of Cardiovascular Care in Community Mental Health Organizations
This pilot study will examine whether an implementation strategy will improve delivery of evidence-based care for cardiovascular risk factors for people with serious mental illness.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT04696653
- Testing
- Comprehensive Unit Based Safety Program (CUSP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hyperglycemia, Postprandial
Investigation of the Glycemic Index of Ethiopian Honey
The purpose of this study is to determine which of the Ethiopian honeys slowly/rapidly raise the blood glucose level.
- Trial name
- NCT02488018
- Testing
- Provision of experimental honey
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Addis Ababa University
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Effect of Rifaximine on Sleep Disorders in Patients Suffering From Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy is responsible for sleep disturbances and daytime sleepiness. The purpose of our study is to assess sleep quality, quantity, sleep schemes and physical activity in patients suffering from HE, before and…
- Trial name
- NCT02163837
- Testing
- rifaximine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Obesity, Childhood, Weight Change, Body
Feasibility of the Camp Power Up Program on Children's Body Weight and Quality of Life
This study will evaluate the effects of a one week weight management summer camp on children's weight, quality of life, mood and feelings, self-esteem, weight management efficacy, enjoyment of physical activity, and body image.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Weight Change, Body, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- CampPowerUp (NCT03235440)
- Testing
- Kids N Fitness Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Type 1 Diabetes
The MiniMed™ 780G Glycemic Control and Quality of Life Study for the Treatment of Pediatric and Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes in France.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy in glycemic control and the impact on the quality of life of patients using the MiniMed™ 780G System for the treatment of Type 1 diabetes, in real life settings in France.
- Trial name
- NCT04308291
- Testing
- MiniMed™ 780G System
- Where
- 32 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Diabetes Disparities: Texting to Extend Treatment (DD-TXT)
One way to help Veterans improve their diabetes control is through the use of technology to help provide information, motivation, and reminders necessary to support diabetes self-management.
- Trial name
- DD-TXT (NCT04227379)
- Testing
- Intervention 1- DSMS+, Comparison - DSMS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Osteopenia
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Romosozumab (AMG 785) on Bone Quality of the Forearm in Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mass
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of romosozumab on parameters of bone quality of the forearm using peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) following multiple subcutaneous dose administrations of…
- Trial name
- NCT00950950
- Testing
- Romosozumab
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Osteoporosis
Effects of Exoskeleton-Assisted Gait Training on Bone Health and Quality of Life
This is a randomized clinical trial to quantify the effects of exoskeleton-assisted gait on the musculoskeletal system and health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02533713
- Testing
- Exoskeleton assisted gait training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Healthy
Metabolic Effect of High-protein Meals in Men
The purpose of the clinical study is to investigate the effect of the protein quality of high-protein meal replacements on the management of post-prandial blood glucose in healthy men.
- Trial name
- OPTI-PROT (NCT00712010)
- Testing
- Whey protein native, Whey protein microgels, Hydrolyzed whey protein
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
PCOS, Depression
Metformin, Vitamin D, and Depression in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Trial
Open-label randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of Metformin versus Vitamin D in improving symptoms of depressed mood in polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Conditions
- PCOS, Depression, Vitamin D Deficiency, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- MINDD (NCT03380091)
- Testing
- Metformin, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco