Clinical trials: Obesity/therapy
Obesity, Lumbar Spine Surgery
WoundVac in Obese Patients Undergoing Lumbar Surgery
This is an open label, randomized clinical trial of Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy to decrease post-operative wound complications in patients with BMI ≥35kg/m2 after posterior lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03688438
- Testing
- Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Leatherman Spine Center
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Efficacy of Amlexanox vs. Placebo in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
This study involves research about an investigational medicine called Amlexanox. The reason for this study is to find out how Amlexanox can improve type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01975935
- Testing
- Amlexanox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity Prevention
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Home-based Exercise Combined With a Slight Caloric Restriction on Obesity Prevention Among Women
The study investigated the effectiveness of home-based exercise combined with a slight caloric restriction on weight change during 12 months in non-obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT01206413
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet, High glycemic index diet, Home-based exercise intervention
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Obesity
A Pilot Study of the Efficacy and Program Cost-effectiveness of Prevention Plus for Childhood Obesity
In 2007 the Expert Committee published recommendations on the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. These recommendations outlined four interventions intended for advancement based on the child's age, body mass index…
- Trial name
- NCT01358448
- Testing
- growth monitoring, Growth Monitoring plus Family-based Behavioral Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Overweight and Obesity
A Trial Comparing Two Approaches to Weight Loss
This study compared the recently developed Transforming Your Life (TYL) weight loss program to the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), considered the "Gold Standard" in behavioral weight loss treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02671110
- Testing
- Transforming Your Life, Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Carels
Morbid Obesity
Nonsurgical Reversible Obesity Treatment (NROT1)
The present study relates to apparatus and methods that can be applied using non-invasive techniques for effectively reducing nutrient absorption in the small intestines of obese people.
- Trial name
- NROT1 (NCT05420506)
- Testing
- NROT1
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
Evaluating "Health at Every Size"(HAES) as an Alternative Obesity Treatment Model
Increasingly more individuals are trying to lose weight. Indeed, many women, regardless of their size, experience a life-long battle and preoccupation with their weight.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Depression, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT00074633
- Testing
- Health at Every Size (HAES), Diet (Traditional, moderate energy restriction)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
MOTIVATE Weight Loss Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of minor variations in Incisionless Operating Platform (IOP)procedural techniques on gastric emptying, hormone levels, satiety, and weight loss in the treatment of primary…
- Trial name
- MOTIVATE (NCT01679158)
- Testing
- Using The IOP system from USGI to place suture anchors
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- USGI Medical
Hepatitis
S-Adenosylmethionine Therapy for Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of S-adenosylmethionine therapy in those patients with non-alcoholic liver disease in the form of steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NCT00108589
- Testing
- S-adenosylmethionine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Obesity, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treatment of Obesity With Topiramate in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treatment of obesity related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with topiramate or placebo to assess improvement of clinical and laboratory parameters after 6 months of follow-up
- Conditions
- Obesity, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperandrogenism
- Trial name
- NCT04453306
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Obesity
Learning Theory to Improve Obesity Treatment
The purpose of this study is to optimize an obesity treatment program targeting overweight 8-12 year old children using "Cue Exposure Training".
- Trial name
- iROC (NCT01708785)
- Testing
- Single food Cue Exposure Treatment, Multiple food Cue Exposure Treatment, Partial Reinforcement - Enhanced Cue Exposure Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Obese Premenopausal Women
Between 40% and 85% of women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are overweight or obese and obesity is closely linked to the development of PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT01319162
- Testing
- Weight reduction regimen
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Metabolic Syndrome
Assessment of Therapeutic Potential of Stigma Maydis (Cornsilk) on Metabolic Syndrome
Over the past two decades, there has been an increase in the number of people with nutrition related maladies due to changes in their dietary habits and lifestyle.
- Trial name
- cornsilk (NCT06240273)
- Testing
- Corn silk powder
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Prospective Randomized Trials of Gastric Bypass Surgery in Patients With Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Although intensive medical treatment of diabetes has clearly been demonstrated to be worthwhile, it has not been a total success in diabetes treatment for a variety of reasons including lack of response to medication.
- Trial name
- T2DM (NCT00540462)
- Testing
- gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Min-Sheng General Hospital
Obesity
Assessment of and Treatment Applied to Food Addiction in a Rural Healthy Behaviors Clinic
Research purpose: The purpose of this pilot study is to assess obese clients for two phenotypes, those testing positive and those testing negative for Food Addiction (FA) (Yale Food Addiction Scale, YFAS) and determining the…
- Trial name
- NCT03431831
- Testing
- Intervention Control, Counselling, Contrave
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM)
CGM Use in Non-insulin Patients With DM2
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved multiple Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices from different manufacturers to be used as an aide in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes who require medications…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- CGM-DWI (NCT07128342)
- Testing
- CGM Group, FSBG group
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Overweight , Obesity, Adults
Study to Assess the Effect and Safety of ALV-100 on Maintenance of Weight Loss
A study of ALV-100 to assess efficacy, safety and tolerability among participants with overweight or obesity who have previously achieved a body weight reduction of ≥10% while treated with incretin-based therapies.
- Trial name
- PRESERVE (NCT07837973)
- Testing
- ALV-100
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Alveus Therapeutics, Inc.
Chronic Disease, Hypertension
Rehabilitation in Primary Care: A Project to Maximize the Health Status of Adults With Chronic Illness
The purpose of the study is to determine whether occupational therapy and physiotherapy delivered in a primary care setting to adults with chronic illness is effective in improving health.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Back Pain, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00229957
- Testing
- Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Self-management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Obesity
Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study
This research study is being performed to find out if a new device, AspireAssist Aspiration Therapy System, can help people with obesity to lose weight without causing too many side effects.
- Trial name
- PATHWAY (NCT01766037)
- Testing
- Aspiration Therapy (AspireAssist), Lifestyle Therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Aspire Bariatrics, Inc.
Obesity
Surgical Treatment for Morbid Obesity by Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Gastric Bypass
The aim of this study is to assess that the sleeve gastrectomy can improve the risk benefit than the gastric bypass
- Trial name
- SLEEVE (NCT00722995)
- Testing
- Sleeve gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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