Clinical trials: Nutritional Status
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
EFFECTS OF OLEUROPEIN ON BLOOD PARAMETERS AND INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN ADULTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of 6 weeks supplementation of oleuropein on individuals diagnosed with metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Abdominal, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06673914
- Testing
- Control Group: Diet Group, Oleuropein and Diet Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Observational Cohort of Pancreatic Echo-endoscopy
Metabolic syndrome is defined by the presence of at least two of the following five criteria: abdominal perimeter> 94 cm in men, 80 cm in women, high triglycerides, low HDL cholesterol, HTA and hyperglycemia.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- OBELIX (NCT04226014)
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Saint Joseph Saint Luc de Lyon
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Health Data from Well on My Legs Program
The percentage of people aged over 80 will double in 25 years, reaching 10% of the population. This means that care practices for older adults will have to be adapted.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Physical Inactivity, Fear
- Trial name
- DS-BSSJ (NCT06659484)
- Testing
- Assessment, Multicomponent exercise program, Follow-up at T3 + 6 months and T3 + 12 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Adipose Tissue
Effect of Obesity on Extracellular Matrix Composition
The experiment is a simple cross-sectional study with three groups (n=10) in each group, young and old healthy men and obese young men. The study will investigate the composition of the adipose tissue extra cellular matrix.
- Trial name
- EOBECM (NCT06304506)
- Testing
- Cross sectional study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity
Proof-of-Concept Study of an Integrated Mobile and Social Network Weight Loss Intervention
The purpose of this 6 week single-arm pilot is to evaluate the feasibility of the Habit app plus Facebook group intervention in 20 adults with obesity.
- Trial name
- BHT-OWL (NCT05295849)
- Testing
- Building Habits Together Online Weight Loss 6-Week Usability Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Hypercaloric PEG Nutrition in ALS to Sustain Energy Homeostasis
Weight loss is a known negative prognostic factor in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Over the last years, various interventional studies targeting the energy deficit in ALS yielded promising results; however,it is still…
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT06877143)
- Testing
- 100% of individual calory requirement, 120% of individual calory requirement
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Mitochondrial Diseases, Obesity
Muscle OXPHOS and Nutrient Homeostasis
Investigators are recruiting adults (men and women, ages 18 to 65 years, inclusive) with a confirmed genetic diagnosis of mitochondrial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02920671
- Testing
- Tracer-enhanced oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT*), Muscle MRI, Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity
The Effects of Gum Chewing on Energy Intake and Expenditure
The purpose of this study is to determine if chewing gum increases energy expenditure and decreases food intake.
- Trial name
- NCT01043471
- Testing
- Chewing gum, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Use of Human Milk Cream to Decrease Length of Stay in Extremely Premature Infants
At present, widespread use of the human milk-based caloric supplement (cream) has not occurred, particularly in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and further data are needed to support its adoption as a standard care…
- Trial name
- NCT02475434
- Testing
- Cream Supplement group
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Long-term Treatment With BELVIQ (Lorcaserin HCl) on the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese and Overweight Subjects With Cardiovascular Disease or Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study in overweight and obese subjects with cardiovascular (CV) disease and/or multiple CV risk factors.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- CAMELLIA-TIMI (NCT02019264)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin hydrochloride
- Where
- 499 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 14,673 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Sustainable Eco-Friendly Nutrition, Self Efficacy
Social Cognitive Theory-Based Educational Intervention Program on Sustainable Eco-Friendly Nutrition
This study is designed as a parallel-group randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a sustainable environmentally friendly nutrition educational intervention program developed based on the principles of Social…
- Conditions
- Sustainable Eco-Friendly Nutrition, Self Efficacy, Adolescent Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07326787
- Testing
- Social Cognitive Theory-Based Educational Intervention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Sarcopenia
Impact of Vitamin D on 25-hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Physical Function
This one-year study will test the hypothesis that supplementation with vitamin D will improve lower extremity muscle performance in older men and women with vitamin D insufficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02293187
- Testing
- vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Underlying Causes of Low Vitamin K Status in Hemodialysis Patients
Studies have shown that patients with chronic kidney disease in hemodialysis have a low vitamin K status which is believed to be related to an increased risk of atherosclerosis and increased bleeding tendency.
- Trial name
- NCT03493087
- Testing
- Menakinon 7, Diet rich in vitamin K
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF)
HFpEF Phenotyping With Echo, Clinical, and Biomarkers
The EPIC-HFpEF registry is a nationwide Italian study that follows people with a specific type of heart failure called HFpEF. About 500 patients will be enrolled from several specialized hospitals and monitored for up to two…
- Trial name
- The EPIC-HFpEF (NCT07642921)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Overweight and Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Trial to Assess Steviol Glycosides on Acute Appetite Hormone Release
The objectives of this trial are to assess the effects of steviol glycoside alone or in combination with a glycemic carbohydrate on blood glucose and endocrine and gut hormone secretion vs.
- Trial name
- NCT05287906
- Testing
- Water, Glucose, Steviol Glycosides
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research
Childhood Obesity
FOR HEALTH: A Family-oriented Healthy Eating, Activity and Lifestyle Intervention for Overweight Preschool Children
In this 3-phase study, following an initial small-scale (phase 1) feasibility trial, the aim of phase 2 of the project is to investigate whether a community-based, 12-month intervention for overweight and obese preschool children…
- Trial name
- FOR HEALTH (NCT01698606)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary, family-centered lifestyle intervention with behavioral counseling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Vitamin D Deficiency, Tuberculosis
Role of Vitamin D in Innate Immunity to Tuberculosis
The investigators proposed a pilot study preparatory to developing a randomized trial of vitamin D for the prevention of TB infection. The specific aims are presented below: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01244204
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Obesity, Morbid, Obesity
Study Testing Patient Decision Tools Related to the Risks and Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery
Morbid obesity currently affects more than 11 million US adults and is strongly associated with type 2 diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and arthritis.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Obesity, Decision Aids, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- POINT of View (NCT00666952)
- Testing
- Video Decision Aid, Booklet Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Twenty-year Follow-up of the Inter99 Cohort
Being born small increases your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes (T2D) with age. Furthermore, data even suggest that some of the diseases ("complications") in the eyes, kidneys, nerves, liver, blood vessels and heart often seen…
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05166447
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women
Metformin Effects on Metabolic, Vitamin B12, Iron, Erythropoietin, and Hematological Parameters in Women With PCOS
This double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group randomized controlled trial evaluated changes in metabolic, vitamin B12, iron-status, erythropoietic, and hematological parameters among women with polycystic ovary syndrome…
- Trial name
- MET-PCOS (NCT07793838)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Jerash Private University