Clinical trials: Obesity, Abdominal
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Remote-based Resistance Training on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cognitive Function, and Quality of Life in Adults Living With Alzheimer's Disease and/or Related Dementias
The investigators aim to study the effects of a 24-week remote-based resistance exercise training program on cardiovascular disease risk factors, cognitive function, and quality of life in older adults living with mild cognitive…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05004558
- Testing
- Remote-based Resistance Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Abdominal Obesity
To Evaluate the Health Effect of Particular Fatty Acids Profiles From Eggs
In a previous study, 24 volunteers consumed two conventional eggs or two eggs naturally enriched with omega 3, 5 and 7 every day for 3 months.
- Trial name
- Omegasnack (NCT05413954)
- Testing
- Control, Test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Abdominal Obesity
Effects of a Polyphenol-rich Cranberry Extract on Cardiometabolic and Neurocognitive Health
The objective of this double-blind, parallel, randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of consumption of polyphenol-rich cranberry extract standardized in PACs (36 mg PACs/capsule) on…
- Trial name
- Neurocan (NCT05062954)
- Testing
- Polyphenol-rich cranberry extract supplement standardized in proanthocyanidins
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Central Obesity and Disease Risk in Japanese Americans
To conduct a longitudinal study of central obesity and related risk factors found to be associated with hypertension and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in a previously-examined cross-sectional cohort of…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005365
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Type 2 Diabetes
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Amongst South Asians With Central Obesity and Prediabetes
The investigators' general goal is to identify approaches to risk stratification and health promotion through lifestyle modification that are acceptable, effective and efficient for prevention of T2D in South Asian communities…
- Trial name
- iHealth-T2D (NCT02949739)
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle modification
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Metabolic Disease
Husk Fiber Intervention on Metabolic Health of Centrally Obese School Teachers
A group of 120 school teachers (male=60, female=60) was divided into four subgroups for sixteen weeks of an interventional study. One group was kept in control while the other three groups were assigned intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06188728
- Testing
- effect of 10 gm psyllium husk fiber twice a day, 30 minutes before breakfast and dinner, Effect of life style modification (Diet, Behavior and physical activity), Combined effect of 10 gm Psyllium husk fiber and lifestyle modification
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Peshawar
Central Obesity, Obesity
Aerobic Training and Non-Exercise Physical Activity
This study will determine the health benefits of combining exercise training and increasing the amount of physical activity in daily life on the fat around the abdomen, weight, fitness and sensitivity to insulin.
- Trial name
- I-CAN (NCT02010060)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Aerobic Exercise+ Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Diabetes Mellitus
Vitamin D Supplementation on Metabolic Syndrome Indicators Among Older Adults, Alborz Province, Iran
General objective: To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic syndrome among food insecure and vitamin D deficient older adults in Karaj city, Alborz province in Iran.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03193944
- Testing
- D-vitin, soft gelatin capsule (vitamin D3,50000 IU)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alborz Medical University
Aging, Hypertension
Aging, Aged Garlic, Vascular Function and Muscle Oxygenation
The number of elderly individuals affected by cardiovascular diseases has been increasing in our country. Garlic (Allium sativum) has been associated with decrease of reactive species of oxygen, hypertension, high cholesterol…
- Conditions
- Aging, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04008693
- Testing
- Aged Garlic Extract
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Metformin, Obesity, Abdominal
Effects of GLP-1RA on Body Weight, Metabolism and Fat Distribution in Overweight/Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of GLP-1RA on blood glucose, body weight, glucose and lipid metabolism and fat distribution in overweight/obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Conditions
- Metformin, Obesity, Abdominal, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Abdominal Fat
- Trial name
- NCT05779644
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Semaglutide, Metformin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Obesity
Central Obesity and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Recurrence and metastases after microwave ablation(MWA) of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) are the major factors that influence the survival.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Obesity, Microwave Ablation
- Trial name
- NCT03082378
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Obesity, Epidural; Anesthesia, Headache
Evaluation of Sagittal Abdominal Diameter as a Predictor of the Skin to Epidural Space Distance in Obese Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the use of the sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) as a potential predictor of the skin to epidural space distance (SESD) and to compare its accuracy versus that of the BMI as a previously…
- Trial name
- NCT04095117
- Testing
- Epidural block
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity
Association Between Abdominal Body Composition, Inflammation, and Risk for Cardiovascular Disease (The MESA ABD Study)
Obesity is a growing public health concern, with approximately 31% of Americans considered obese. The link between abdominal obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been well established, but the effect of distinct types of…
- Trial name
- MESA ABD (NCT00612365)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,975 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Weight Loss, Abdominal Obesity
Highest Weight Loss and Abdominal Adiposity Loss With Hypocaloric Diet Plan and Auricular Acupuncture
The implications of obesity, especially visceral fat, in health are well known. It would be desirable to control obesity by safe and effective treatment modalities.
- Trial name
- NCT04834180
- Testing
- Hypocaloric diet plan, Auricular Acupuncture, Acupressure
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andreia Vieira
Visceral Obesity, Colorectal Surgery
Visceral Obesity and Colorectal Surgery
While perirenal fat measurement is an easy reproducible surrogate of visceral fat, its value as independent parameter in predicting postoperative complications after colorectal resection remains poorly investigated.
- Conditions
- Visceral Obesity, Colorectal Surgery, Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT01620697
- Testing
- Colorectal surgery
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Abdominal Obesity, Hypertension
The Effect of Moxonidine on Blood Pressure and Regression of Early Target Organ Damage in Young Subjects With Abdominal Obesity and Hypertension
Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of hypertension. Based on population studies, risk estimates indicate that at least two-thirds of the prevalence of hypertension can be directly attributed to obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01360710
- Testing
- Moxonidine, Irbesartan
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Abdominal Obesity
The Effect of Intravenous Nalbuphine on PONV With Intrathecal Morphine in Abdominoplasty.
How effectively intravenous nalbuphine can reduce the incidence of PONV after intrathecal administration of morphine in abdominoplastic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03786562
- Testing
- Intrathecal Morphine, Intrathecal Morphine + Intravenous Nalbuphine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Abdominal Obesity
Physical Activity in Youth: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity, and risk of type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT00739180
- Testing
- Control, Resistance Exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Visceral, Obesity; Endocrine
Study of Lipolysis of Visceral Reserve Fat Using Tecar Therapy.
The Scope of this study is to assess the visceral and subcutaneous fat loss in patients having Tecar (Radiofrequency) Therapy and its effects on other anthropometric variables, adipokines and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT06377358
- Testing
- Tecar Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAPENERGY MEDICAL, SL
Hypogonadism, Male, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Study on Effects of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Hypogonadal Type 2 Diabetic Patients" (SETH2)
Aim of the study was to investigate the effects of testosterone replacement therapy on components of metabolic syndrome, vascular function and morphology, grade of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), bone mineral density…
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Male, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
- Trial name
- SETH2 (NCT03792321)
- Testing
- Testosterone Undecanoate
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana