Clinical trials: Obese; Positioning
Obesity, Healthy Diet
Pricing Interventions Based on Energy Content in Restaurants
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the impact of price decreases based on energy content in a full-service restaurant on immediate dietary consumption (in terms of kilocalories (kcals), sugar, fat, and salt intake) and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Healthy Diet, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05818345
- Testing
- Pricing intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Diet, Healthy, Food Selection
Increasing Availability of Lower Energy Meals on Food Choice and Intake
This study will examine the effectiveness of a structural intervention (baseline proportion of lower energy ready meals vs increased proportion of lower energy ready meals) on calories (kcal) ordered and consumed.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Food Selection, Obesity, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04893213
- Testing
- Manipulation of availability of lower energy meal options
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Nutrition Poor, Obesity
Increasing Availability of Lower Energy Meals vs. Menu Energy Labelling on Food Choice
Two randomized control trials examining human food choice (i.e. selection of high energy 'unhealthy' foods vs. selection of healthier foods).
- Conditions
- Nutrition Poor, Obesity, Diet, Healthy, Food Selection
- Trial name
- NCT04336540
- Testing
- Menu configuration (presence of energy labelling), Menu configuration (more lower energy options added)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,091 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Shoulder Arthoscopy, Beach Chair Position
Effect of Compression Stockings on Cerebral Desaturation Events in Obese Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy in the Beach Chair
The study compares the effect of thigh high compression stockings on cerebral desaturation events in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy in the beach chair position with a BMI greater than or equal to 30.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Arthoscopy, Beach Chair Position, Cerebral Desaturation Events, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT03996668
- Testing
- Thigh High Compression Stockings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Morbid Obesity
Impact of Reverse Trendelenburg on ONSD in Obesity Surgery
This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of reverse Trendelenburg positioning applied before pneumoperitoneum on optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) and, consequently, intracranial pressure…
- Trial name
- ONSD (NCT07639502)
- Testing
- Pre-pneumoperitoneum Reverse Trendelenburg Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Obesity/therapy, Prevention and Control
Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention to Increase Tummy Time Practice and Maintain Healthy Weight in Infants
Childhood obesity is a serious health problem worldwide evidenced by its high prevalence, specifically for the age group called the first 1000 days of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06616467
- Testing
- Tummy Time for the prevention of childhood obesity
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Diet, Healthy, Eating Behavior
SEP and the Impact of Portion Size on Daily Energy Intake
Reducing food portion size is a potential strategy to reduce energy intake. There is some evidence to suggest that individuals with lower socioeconomic position (SEP) intend to eat more from larger portions, suggesting that the…
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Eating Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05173376
- Testing
- Portion size manipulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Obesity (Disorder), Ventilation Homogeneity
Positional Effects on Lung Ventilation and Perfusion in Obesity
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive, bedside monitoring tool that provides real-time information on regional ventilation and perfusion.
- Conditions
- Obesity (Disorder), Ventilation Homogeneity, Perfusion, Ventilation Perfusion Mismatch
- Trial name
- NCT07341113
- Testing
- Standardized body positioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Spinal Column, Lumbar Puncture
Comparison of Lateral Decubitus and Upright Sitting Positions in Measuring Intervertebral Space Via Ultrasound in Obese Volunteers
The aim of the study is to compare the lateral decubitus and upright sitting positions in determining the intervertebral space measured by ultrasound in participants whose body mass index was greater than 30 and older than…
- Conditions
- Spinal Column, Lumbar Puncture, Ultrasonography, Position
- Trial name
- NCT07315451
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli City Hospital
Obesity, Pregnancy Related
Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Surgery
This study investigated the maternal and fetal effects during performance of CSEA in the left lateral decubitus and sitting positions in obese pregnant women undergoing elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy Related, Cesarean Section Complications, Spinal Anaesthetic Poisoning of Undetermined Intent
- Trial name
- NCT04612998
- Testing
- left lateral decubitus position, sitting position, The use of intravenous ephedrine.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Anesthesia, Intubation;Difficult
Awake Nasal Fiber-optic Intubation of Severely Obese Patients in Lateral Position
Airway management in severely obese patients remains a challenging issue for anesthetists and may lead to life-threatening situations.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Intubation;Difficult, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04779528
- Testing
- Fiberoptic intubation in supine position., Fiberoptic intubation in lateral position.
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
The Effect of a Head Elevated Positioning Device on Position, Height and Depth of the Cricothyroid Membrane in Morbidly Obese Pregnant Women in the Third Trimester.
The cricothyroid membrane (CTM) is situated in the anterior neck and may be readily palpated in most people. In the event of difficulties securing the airway during a general anesthetic the CTM can facilitate emergency access to…
- Trial name
- NCT04569539
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Renal Stone
Standard PCNL Vs Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery (ECIRS) for Complex Nephrolithiasis in Obese Patients
Primary aim: comparing the efficacy of standard PCNL and endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (ECIRS) in the Galdakao-modified Supine Valdivia (GMSV) position in a single session for the treatment of complex nephrolithiasis in…
- Trial name
- ECIRS (NCT06085794)
- Testing
- Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery, Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Obesity
Colonoscopy in the Prone Position for Patients With BMI Greater Than 30
In the United States, colonoscopy has become the most commonly used screening test for colorectal cancer. Colonoscopy is typically performed with the patient starting in the left lateral decubitus position, however there is…
- Trial name
- NCT03337217
- Testing
- Position during colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Weight Loss, Metabolism
Effects of Novel Breathing Behavior Modification Yoga Positioning Integrated Program on Weight Loss
This study is to evaluate the physical and cognitive effects of a 15 min per day novel breathing and mindfulness moving-meditation program on metabolism, cognition, and emotion health.
- Trial name
- Breathing (NCT05488574)
- Testing
- Deep breathing with Yoga positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Touro University Nevada
Obesity in Pregnancy, Maternal Comfort During Fetal Monitoring
EFFECT OF DİFFERENT POSİTİONS ON PAİN AND COMFORT DURİNG FETAL MONİTORİNG İN OBESE PREGNANT WOMEN
This study was conducted to understand how different body positions during fetal monitoring affect pain and comfort in obese pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT07379307
- Testing
- Maternal Positioning during NST
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Obesity
Low Skill Fibreoptic Glottis View in Obese Patients: Ramp vs Supine Sniffing Air Position
Aims: The investigators are employing a feasibility study to determine whether fibreoptic view of the glottis (vocal cords) during low skill fibreoptic intubation (FOI) via a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) in obese and severely…
- Trial name
- NCT03678246
- Testing
- Ramped position, Supine position
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Diet, Healthy, Eating Behavior
SSS and the Impact of Portion Size on Daily Energy Intake
Reducing food portion size is a potential strategy to reduce energy intake. However, it remains unclear who is most susceptible to the portion size effect (PSE).
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Eating Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05399836
- Testing
- Portion size manipulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
EPO2-PV: Evaluation of Pre-Oxygenation Conditions in Morbidly Obese Volunteer: Effect of Position and Ventilation Mode
The risk of complications associated with airway management in obese patients is significant. The results of pre-oxygenation allow a prolonged non-hypoxic apnea time for the clinician.
- Trial name
- EPO2-PV (NCT02121808)
- Testing
- NIPPV, Tidal volume
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Obesity Associated Disorder
Respiratory and Hemodynamics Parameters Response to Positive End-Expiratory Pressure
In this study, the sixty mechanically ventilated class I obese patients were divided into two equal groups A and B. group A received RTP position + PEEP protocol, while group B underwent RTP position protocol only.
- Trial name
- Respiratory (NCT05508997)
- Testing
- respiratory parameters on mechanical ventilator (PEEP)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidy F. Ahmed