Clinical trials: Obesity, Morbid
Obesity, Morbid Obesity
DIT After RYGB - A Prospective Study
Bariatric surgery is the only satisfactory treatment for loss and weight maintenance in obese patients. This loss is a result of several factors that go beyond the simple anatomical abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- DIT RYGB (NCT01759667)
- Testing
- A standard mixed Meal
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Leite Faria
Obesity, Morbid Obesity
Bariatric Embolization of Arteries With Imaging Visible Embolics (BEATLES)
The BEATLES study is an investigator-initiated, prospective, double-blinded, randomized, sham-controlled study that will assess the impact of bariatric embolization on the systemic levels of obesity-related hormones and, as a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- BAE2 (NCT04197336)
- Testing
- Bariatric Embolization of Arteries with imaging visible Embolics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Morbid Obesity, Surgery
Ketamine Infusion vs Dexmedetomidine Infusion in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The surgeries that involve treatment of morbid obesity, i.e. bypass procedure and sleeve gastrectomy, are collectively covered under the term 'bariatric surgery'.
- Trial name
- NCT04576975
- Testing
- Ketamine, Dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline 0.9%
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Baclofen in Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Bariatric Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the possible efficacy of baclofen on postoperative nausea and vomiting in patient with morbid obesity who will undergo laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Morbid Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05516953
- Testing
- Baclofen Tablets
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Morbid Obesity
Effects of Morbid Obesity and Bariatric Surgery on Brain Inflammation, and Activation of Central Reward System
Background: The investigators have found that obesity and insulin resistance result in significantly increased brain insulin-stimulated glucose uptake, whereas in every other tissue glucose uptake is lower in the obese compared…
- Trial name
- BARIBRAIN (NCT04343469)
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery (RYGB or LSG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Morbid Obesity
Dosing Obese With Noxafil® Under a Trial (DONUT)
Although posaconazole is approved for the prophylaxes and treatment of invasive fungal infections, specific dosing guidelines for posaconazole in (morbidly) obese patients are not specified.
- Trial name
- DONUT (NCT03246386)
- Testing
- Posaconazole Injection [Noxafil] 300mg, Posaconazole Injection [Noxafil] 400mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Effects of Lipids on Gastric Emptying, Effects of Lipids on Satiety Hormones
Effects of Lipids on Gastric Emptying, Satiety Hormones, and Appetite in Severe Overweight
In lean subjects, free fatty acid (FFA) promotes gut hormone release, delays gastric emptying, and reduces appetite and energy intake more than an isocaloric load of triglyceride (TG).
- Conditions
- Effects of Lipids on Gastric Emptying, Effects of Lipids on Satiety Hormones, Effects of Lipids on Appetite
- Trial name
- NCT01681459
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting, Sleeve Gastrectomy
Ondansetron and Gabapentin in Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
The aim of this study is to compare the possible efficacy of ondansetron and gabapentin on postoperative nausea and vomiting in patient with morbid obesity who will undergo laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
- Conditions
- Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Morbid Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05620641
- Testing
- Ondansetron 8mg, Gabapentin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Obesity, Morbid, Obesity
CiNPT for Abdominoplasties in Post-bariatric Patients Study
The overarching goal of this research is to assess whether the post-operative use of closed-incision Negative Pressure Therapy (ciNPT) accelerates healing of surgical wounds, improves surgical outcomes, and reduces the rate of…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Wound
- Trial name
- CAPS (NCT04214236)
- Testing
- ciNPT group, Control group
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera, Ospedale Civile di Legnano
Morbid Obesity, Hernia
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Database for the Purpose of Research
The Minimally Invasive Surgery Team (MIST) are establishing a separate research database to find out more about patient's undergoing minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopic , open and robot assisted) procedures at UCSD.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Laparoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00535990
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Leptin Deficiency
Effect of Triticum Aestivum on Appetite, Ghrelin, Leptin, Adiponectin Hormonal Axis in Patients With Obesity
Obesity represents one of the major health problems worldwide; it is clear that current approaches to address obesity are largely unsuccessful.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Leptin Deficiency, Ghrelin, Adiponectin
- Trial name
- NCT06496100
- Testing
- Triticum Aestivum
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Physical Capacity
Lifestyle Intervention and Physical Capacity in Patients With Morbid Obesity
Lifestyle intervention and physical capacity in patients with morbid Obesity (LEICO)
- Trial name
- LEICO (NCT03593798)
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Individuals Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
A growing body of work done over the past few decades has established that adipose tissue as an active endocrine organ which secretes a wide range of metabolic and immunological factors collectively called "adipokines (1)."…
- Trial name
- NCT03419273
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Obesity
Deep Brain Stimulation for Human Morbid Obesity
The burden of morbid obesity to the circulatory, endocrine, and locomotor systems, as well as the psychological effects and related health-care costs, are well established in the medical literature.
- Trial name
- BLESS (NCT02232919)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Arterial Embolization, Other Surgical Procedures
Gastric Artery Embolization Trial for Lessening Appetite Nonsurgically
The purpose of this pilot study is to achieve the collection of safety and efficacy data in patients undergoing left gastric artery embolization for morbid obesity in the United States.
- Conditions
- Arterial Embolization, Other Surgical Procedures, Obesity
- Trial name
- GETLEAN (NCT02248688)
- Testing
- BeadBlock 300 - 500 Micron, Left Gastric Artery Embolization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dayton Interventional Radiology
Morbid Obesity
Cost-Effectiveness and Outcome of Robot-assisted Vs Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to compare perioperative outcomes between laparoscopic and robotic approaches in patients with severe obesity who are candidates for RYGB.
- Trial name
- LvRRYGB (NCT07153419)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic and robotic (DaVinci) RYGB
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Perioperative Complication, Laparascopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Body Mass Index and Obesity Surgery Mortality Risk Score in Perioperative Complications of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
The term obesity is defined as body mass index (BMI) 30 and over, and morbid obesity is considered as BMI greater than 40 (1).Its incidence in the general population is approximately 20% according to Organisation for data of…
- Conditions
- Perioperative Complication, Laparascopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, BMD, Obesity, Morbid
- Trial name
- NCT04427644
- Testing
- Laparascopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, İnterventional radiologic drainage, Complte Blood Count and Biochemical evaluation
- Volunteers
- 1,617 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Obesity, Weight Loss
Self-compassion and Nutrition (SCAN) Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of two approaches for improving long-term weight loss success among individuals with severe obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04289636
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss program, Self-compassion, Nutrition and cooking education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Morbid Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
FMT in Obesity: RYGB vs. LEAN vs. Autologous FMT
This double-blinded proof-of-concept study is proposed to explore the effects of fecal microbiota transfer (FMT) in human subjects.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- DACH (NCT06268990)
- Testing
- Fecal microbiota transplantation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wiebke Kristin Fenske
Morbid Obesity, Pulmonary Embolism
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Two Regimens of Venous Thromboprophylaxis: Prospective Randomized Study
Obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery warrant VTE prophylaxis because they are at high risk for developing a fatal pulmonary embolism or postthrombotic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02128178
- Testing
- Enoxaparin 40 mg 2 hours before arm, Enoxaparin 40 mg 12 hours before arm
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University