Clinical trials: Obesity
Obesity
Reducing Health Disparities in Childhood Obesity
In this study, we will address cost barriers to participating in summer programs and hypothesize this will lead to marked improvements in children's obesogenic behaviors and a reduction in excessive, unhealthy weight gain over…
- Trial name
- NCT04072549
- Testing
- Free Summer Programming
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 651 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight
Piloting a Reinforcement Learning Tool for Individually Tailoring Just-in-time Adaptive Interventions
The purpose of this pilot study is to conduct a 12-week pilot feasibility study testing usability of a reinforcement learning model (AdaptRL) in a weight loss intervention (ADAPT study).
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05751993
- Testing
- ADAPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance
Sympathetic Mechanisms in the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Alterations of Obesity
The purpose of this study is to study the role of sympathetic mechanisms involved in chronic regulation of cardiovascular and metabolic abnormalities seen in obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04329806
- Testing
- Moxonidine 0.2 MG, Amlodipine 5 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Italo Biaggioni
Overweight, Obesity
A Study to Measure Stomach Emptying in Overweight Non-diabetic and Diabetic Participants Using Tirzepatide
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how tirzepatide affects stomach emptying in overweight/very overweight participants. Participants include those without diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT04407234
- Testing
- Tirzepatide, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Psychotic Disorders
Reducing Weight Gain and Improving Metabolic Function in Children Being Treated With Antipsychotics
This study will test the effectiveness of two different treatments for children and adolescents who have gained weight on their antipsychotic medications.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00806234)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole or Perphenazine, Metformin, Olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, ziprasidone, aripiprazole, asenapine, iloperidone, lurasidone, paliperidone, or olanzapine/fluoxetine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity, Pre-diabetes
SGLT2 Inhibitor Effects on Inflammation and Heart Disease in Obesity Pilot
Obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic disease risk due, in part, to heightened chronic inflammation arising from adipose tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT04907214
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 25 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Adiposity
Safety and Efficacy of Deoxycholic Acid Injection for Reduction of Upper Inner Thigh Fat
This is a phase I, open-label clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of deoxycholic acid injection for reduction of upper inner thigh fat.
- Trial name
- NCT04054011
- Testing
- Deoxycholic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Breastfeeding
PRenatal Video-Based Education and PostPARtum Effects
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the impact of a remotely-delivered antenatal milk expression (AME) intervention versus an attention control condition on breastfeeding outcomes among a sample of 280…
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04258709)
- Testing
- AME, Video-based infant care education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Weight Maintenance, Overweight
Litramine in Weight Maintenance
The effect of Litramine on weight loss has previously been studied during a 12-week intervention period with promising results. The present study looks into the effect of weight maintenance using Litramine following initial…
- Conditions
- Weight Maintenance, Overweight, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT01505387
- Testing
- Litramine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InQpharm Group
Obesity
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Canagliflozin (JNJ-28431754) in Promoting Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Patients Who do Not Have Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of JNJ-28431754 in promoting weight loss in patients who are overweight or obese and who do not have diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00650806
- Testing
- Canagliflozin (JNJ-28431754)
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Binge-Eating Disorder, Obesity
Cognitive-Behavioral and Pharmacologic (LDX) Treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder and Obesity: Maintenance Treatment
This study will test the effectiveness of lisdexamfetamine (LDX) medication as a maintenance therapy for the treatment of binge-eating disorder (BED) in patients with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03926052
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Incomplete Reversal of Neuromuscular Block
Sugammadex ED90 Dose in the Obese Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the minimum effective dose of sugammadex, an antagonist of neuromuscular blockade used during anesthesia practice, in obese patients, considering that sugammadex is indicated in adults…
- Trial name
- NCT02568345
- Testing
- sugammadex ED90
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo
Obesity
Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of Y242 in Adult Subjects
Obesity causes 600 premature deaths per week in the UK and existing treatments are not effective. When humans eat, the bowels naturally secrete chemicals into the bloodstream which make people feel full and which stop eating.
- Trial name
- Y242-01 (NCT01515319)
- Testing
- Y242, 0.9% saline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity, Weight Loss
Feasibility Trial of a Problem-Solving Weight Loss Mobile Application
The purpose of this research was to develop and test the feasibility of Habit, a weight loss mobile application that was designed to coach patients through their weight loss challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT02192905
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Using Liposomal Bupivacaine in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patients
To investigate if laparoscopic Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block using plain bupivacaine is equivalent to using liposomal bupivacaine in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT05537883)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity
A Study to Measure Energy Expenditure and Food Intake in Participants With Obesity Using Tirzepatide
This is a study of tirzepatide in participants with obesity. The main purpose is to learn more about how tirzepatide affects the number of calories participants burn and the amount of food they eat.
- Trial name
- NCT04081337
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases
Substituting Sitting With Standing and Walking in Free-living Conditions Improves Daily Glucose Profile in South Asians
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of substituting sitting under free-living conditions in South Asian adults with overweight and obesity on continuous glucose profiles.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04645875
- Testing
- SIT regimen, SITless regimen
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Obesity, Food Insecurity
FoodRx for Obesity Treatment
This study is a 3-group, parallel design, randomized controlled trial (RCT) in 105 adults with obesity and food insecurity that will compare BWL-Alone (including standard-of-care referral and connection with community food…
- Trial name
- NCT05635019
- Testing
- BWL+VOUCHER, BWL+HOME, Behavioral weight loss counseling (BWL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Prediabetes, Obesity
Effects of Antidiabetic Medications on the Postprandial State in Prediabetes
This project addresses cardiovascular disease risk in patients with prediabetes. Levels of lipids after eating a meal ("postprandial lipids") are strong independent predictors of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02104739
- Testing
- Exenatide, Saxagliptin, Exenatide extended-release (ER)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
Anti-Inflammatory Small Drug Adjunctive Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
The role of individual leukocyte populations in type 2 diabetes (T2D) and immunometabolism in general represent important gaps in knowledge to better understand the etiopathogenesis of T2D.
- Trial name
- NCT02597101
- Testing
- Metformin, saxagliptin, AZD9668
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Nick Giannoukakis, PhD
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