Clinical trials: Obesity, Visceral
Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Different Exercise Training Regimens on Visceral Fat Dynamic and Resting Energy Expenditure in Obese Patients
In this project, the investigators will test the hypothesis that predominant (two to three times a week 60 min) strength training is more effective in reducing visceral fat mass than endurance training in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01435057
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Chronic Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity & Overweight
Visceral Adipose Tissue and Liver Changes Associated With Semaglutide in CKD
Obesity is considered a global pandemic and is associated with various diseases and metabolic complications, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, cholesterol disorders, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and kidney…
- Trial name
- ADIPOLIVE (NCT07187830)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Obesity
Mechanism of Growth Hormone Effects on Adipose Tissue
Growth hormone treatment in humans has been shown to decrease body fat. This study aims to determine what adipose tissue depots are affected by GH and what is the mechanism.
- Trial name
- GH (NCT00453557)
- Testing
- rhGH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
Impact of Roflumilast on Visceral Adiposity and Metabolic Profile in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether roflumilast can improve metabolic profile and reduce visceral adiposity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- RAMBO (NCT01701934)
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Gastric Cancers, Colorectal Cancer
Predictive Effect of Abdominal Fat and Muscle Area Calculated Based on Abdominal CT on Gastric Cancer Patients
This study aims to create a clinical prediction model. Abdominal fat and muscle area also play an important role in the prediction of surgical outcomes in colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancers, Colorectal Cancer, Sarcopenia, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06606912
- Testing
- Skeletal muscle, subcutaneous fat and visceral fat area
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Type 2 Diabetes
Osaka Cardiometabolic Epidemiological Study: Ohtori Study Part 2
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between body fat distribution measured by CT scan and related risk factors with the risk of incident metabolic and cardiovascular disease in a prospective cohort study of…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
- Trial name
- OCES-2 (NCT06694012)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Osaka Metropolitan University
Obesity, Weight Loss
Use of MCT Oil for Enhancement of Weight Loss in Obese Patients
Twelve obese patients approved for gastric bypass surgery will be randomized to either receive an MCT-based or LCT-based liquid diet for a 4 week period. These diets will be identical except for the quality of the fat.
- Trial name
- NCT00207272
- Testing
- 1170-1870 kcal/day liquid diet, Gastric bypass surgery, Biopsy.visceral adipose tissue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Regional Fat Depots and Insulin Resistance
The biological basis for insulin resistance associated with obesity is unknown. By studying equally-overweight/obese individuals who are either insulin resistant or insulin sensitive, the investigators will compare…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT01336777
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Adolescent, Obesity, Morbid
Investigation of the Effects of Different Levels of Obesity on the Respiratory System
Obesity can be defined as' a disease that occurs as a result of the energy (calorie) taken with food being more than the energy consumed and the excess energy being stored as fat in the body, negatively affecting the quality and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Obesity, Morbid, Obesity, Abdominal, Obesity, Visceral
- Trial name
- NCT04780828
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Obesity
Evaluation of the Effect of Moderate-intensity Physical Activity on Glycemic Variability
Obesity is a major public health problem on the world and Mexico too, in addition the obesity develops chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT02620670
- Testing
- Physical activity of moderate intensity for 3 days
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Weight Loss and Abdominal Fat Responses to Different Diet Compositions
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of two different reduced calorie diets that have different combinations of carbohydrate, fat, and protein content in 2 groups of study participants: insulin sensitive…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01034046
- Testing
- Low Carbohydrate Diet, Low Fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluation of Body Composition Improvement With Visceral Adiposity-Focused Anti-Obesity Telehealth Program
A retrospective review of body composition changes in patients who participate in a 9-week non-invasive intensive health care provider supervised weight loss program as an overall cohort and in sub-cohorts of interest.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05219240
- Testing
- 20Lighter Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- 20Lighter
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Effects of Berberine in Reducing Abdominal Visceral Adipose Tissue Among Individuals with Obesity and NAFLD
This multicenter, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of berberine in reducing visceral and liver adipose tissue among individuals with obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, NAFLD
- Trial name
- BRAVO (NCT05647915)
- Testing
- Berberine plus lifestyle intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Obesity, Intra-Abdominal Fat
Effect of a Probiotic on Visceral Fat Accumulation
The study's main objective is to investigate if an extract containing the probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BPL1 (CECT 8145) has a positive effect on the accumulation of abdominal visceral fat in people with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Intra-Abdominal Fat, Subcutaneous Fat, Abdominal
- Trial name
- BIFFAT (NCT02921217)
- Testing
- Active Probiotic, Inactivated probiotic, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biopolis S.L.
Metabolic Syndrome
Study of TNF-Antagonism in the Metabolic Syndrome (II)
This study will investigate whether etanercept will result in improved inflammatory indices, glucose tolerance and endothelial function in patients with the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00413400
- Testing
- Etanercept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Visceral, Chronic Kidney Diseases
The Association of Visceral Adiposity Index With Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
The visceral adiposity index (VAI) has been developed, an indicator for the metabolic function of VAT. Previous studies have confirmed the association between the VAI and CKD prevalence.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Visceral, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT04592107
- Testing
- eGFR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of Exercise on Abdominal Obesity and Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
The investigators will randomize abdominally obese men and women at increased health risk to one of the following 4 conditions: 1) No-exercise, wait list controls (C), 2) Low volume, low intensity exercise (LVLI), 3) High volume…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00955071
- Testing
- Exercise: LVLI, Exercise: HVLI, Exercise: LVHI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Immunometabolic Effects of Non-drug Strategies in the Clinical Management of Obesity: Translational Study
Forty women aged between 18 and 75 years-old with a BMI> 30kg/m2 are recruited to participate in the evaluation of their medical management.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Obesity, Visceral, Female
- Trial name
- PPAR-NAPAS (NCT04436419)
- Testing
- Alpha lipoic acid (plus full hospitalization)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fauqué
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Anthropometric Measurements
The aim of this study; Which anthropometric measurement and ratio (BMI, waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, neck circumference, waist-height ratio, body shape index, body roundness index, visceral…
- Trial name
- NCT05810506
- Testing
- In the study, biochemical parameters will be taken from the anthropometric measurements and files of the patients without any intervention.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University