Clinical trials: Obesity
Prehypertension, Blood Pressure
The Effects of a Jump Rope Exercise Program on Vascular Health, Inflammatory Markers in Prehypertensive Adolescent Girls
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a 12-week jump rope exercise program on blood pressure, arterial stiffness, vasodilating and vasoconstricting factors, inflammatory markers, and body composition in…
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Blood Pressure, Abdominal Obesity, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT03534427
- Testing
- Jump rope exercise intervention
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Breast Neoplasms
Reach for Health Study: Obesity-related Mechanisms and Mortality in Breast Cancer Survivors
This objective of this randomized controlled trial is to conduct a 2x2 test of a lifestyle intervention and metformin (a drug used to treat diabetes) to investigate how these treatments, alone or in combination, affect biomarkers…
- Trial name
- NCT01302379
- Testing
- Metformin, Lifestyle intervention, Standard printed dietary guidelines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Nonobese, Gastric Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Long Limb Roux-en Y Reconstruction
We grafted the concept of metabolic surgery (long limb Roux-en Y reconstruction) into gastric cancer surgery. This study aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of long limb Roux-en Y reconstruction after gastrectomy in…
- Trial name
- LoLiRoRe (NCT01373346)
- Testing
- Long limb Roux-en Y reconstruction
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Obesity
A Study of BioEnterics® Intragastric Balloon (BIB®) System to Assist in the Weight Management of Obese Subjects
Safety and effectiveness of the BIB® System in conjunction with a behavior modification program compared to the behavior modification program alone for weight loss in obese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00730327
- Testing
- BioEnterics® Intragastric Balloon, Behavioral modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
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
Effect of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) on Abdominal Fat and Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Girls
Teenagers and adults who are overweight or obese have an increase in fat in the abdomen, which increases their risk for diabetes and heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01169103
- Testing
- recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Portion Control Treatment for Obesity
To date, no studies have been published assessing the effectiveness of portion control interventions in a primary care setting. The investigators will conduct a pilot study to assess the effectiveness of an intervention including…
- Trial name
- NCT01451554
- Testing
- portion control plate, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Weight Loss
Feasibility of a Campaign Intervention Compared to a Standard Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention in Overweight and Obese Adults
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of a campaign intervention for weight management compared to a standard behavioral weight loss intervention in overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01803737
- Testing
- Standard Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention (SBWL), Campaign Intervention (CI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Overweight
Weight Loss Study for Patients With Obesity Due to Craniopharyngioma or Other Brain Tumor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exenatide can cause weight loss in patients with a history of craniopharyngioma or other brain lesion.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- NCT01484873
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Obesity
Pilot Study of the Effect of Liraglutide 3.0 mg on Weight Loss and Gastric Functions in Obesity
This study is being done to assess the stomach emptying effect of a maximum dose of 3 mg Liraglutide compared to placebo in subjects who are overweight or obese.
- Trial name
- NCT03523273
- Testing
- Liraglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Camilleri, MD
Adiposity, Insulin Resistance
PREterM FOrmula Or Donor Breast Milk for Premature Babies
In order to address this crucial question, central to preterm newborn care, a multicentre United Kingdom (UK) -wide study randomising 4000 preterm babies would be necessary to achieve sufficient power to evaluate the impact on…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Insulin Resistance, Metabolomic Profile, microRNA Profile
- Trial name
- PREMFOOD (NCT01686477)
- Testing
- Unfortified Human donor Milk used to make up any shortfall in mother's own milk, Fortified Human donor Milk used to make up any shortfall in mother's own milk, Preterm Formula used when there is a shortfall in mother's own milk
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity
Log2Lose: Incenting Weight Loss and Dietary Self-monitoring in Real-time to Improve Weight Management Among Adults With Obesity
This study involves an evaluation of whether providing small incentives weekly for dietary self-monitoring and/or weight loss improves short- and long-term weight loss. Participants can expect to be on study for 18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT04770909
- Testing
- Incentives for dietary self-monitoring and weight loss, Incentives for dietary self-monitoring, Incentives for weight loss
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 706 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Diabetes and Prediabetes
Evaluate the use of brief serial real time continuous monitoring (RT-CGM) as a behavior modification tool in obese patients with prediabetes and diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03805412
- Testing
- DEXCOM G6 RT-CGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Nicole Ehrhardt, MD
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
The Vascular Effects of Exenatide Versus Metformin in Patients With Pre-Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of exenatide versus metformin on vascular health with chronic (3-month) therapy and during a 2-hour period following a meal in patients with pre-diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00546728
- Testing
- Exenatide, Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St. Paul Heart Clinic
Weight Loss, Pre Diabetes
Healthy Body Healthy Souls in the Marshallese Population
The primary aim is to pilot test a weight-loss intervention for Marshallese adults, referred to throughout as Healthy Bodies Healthy Souls (HBHS).
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Pre Diabetes, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03377244
- Testing
- HBHS, HBHS Policy, WORD DPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Prader Willi Syndrome
Evaluation of Tolerance, Suckling and Food Intake After Repeated Nasals Administrations of Oxytocin in PWS Infants
The Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) includes severe neonatal hypotonia with impaired suckling leading to failure to thrive in the most severe cases, subsequently followed by an early onset of morbid obesity with hyperphagia and…
- Trial name
- OTBB2 (NCT02205034)
- Testing
- oxytocin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Type 2 Diabetes
The Effect of LINAGLIPTIN on Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Insulin Resistance in Obese Type 2 Diabetes Subjects
This is a single center, prospective randomized double blind, parallel and placebo controlled study to evaluate oxidative stress and inflammation before and after treatment with linagliptin for 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- 1971 (NCT02372630)
- Testing
- Linagliptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
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
Lifestyle Modification and Liraglutide
This is a 52 week, single center, open-labeled, randomized controlled trial. A total of 150 subjects with obesity, who are free of types 1 and 2 diabetes, as well as contraindications to weight loss, will be randomly assigned to…
- Trial name
- MODEL (NCT02911818)
- Testing
- CMS-recommended lifestyle counseling, Liraglutide 3.0mg, Portion-Controlled Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity, Healthy
Effect of Bile Acids on Satiety, Cell Function and Body Weight in Patients With Obesity and Abnormal Satiety Phenotype
The purpose of this research is to study the effect of the study drug (a conjugated bile acid dietary supplement) or placebo on cell function, hormones and body weight.
- Trial name
- NCT05314374
- Testing
- Ileocolonic-release conjugated bile acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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