Clinical trials: Obesity /Overweight
Obesity, Lifestyle-related Condition
Lifestyle Intervention in Preparation for Pregnancy (LIPP)
Studies evaluating lifestyle intervention in obese women during pregnancy have reported limited success in decreasing excessive gestational weight gain, and have failed to achieve the key outcome of breaking the obesity cycle and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Lifestyle-related Condition, Macrosomia, Fetal
- Trial name
- NCT03146156
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Hypogonadism, Atherosclerosis
Testosterone Replacement in Older Men and Atherosclerosis Progression
As men grow older, their testosterone levels decrease with age. One-third of men, 70 years of age or older, have low testosterone levels.
- Trial name
- TEAAM (NCT00287586)
- Testing
- Testosterone Gel (Androgel)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Pitolisant in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome, Followed by an Open Label Extension
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of pitolisant compared with placebo in treating excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in patients with Prader Willi syndrome (PWS) ages 6 to 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04257929
- Testing
- Pitolisant oral tablets
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.
Overweight and Obesity, PreDiabetes
Clinical Effectiveness of Body Fat Distribution Imaging in Real-World Practice: The BODY-REAL Study
The overall goal is to determine the real-world feasibility and utility of body fat imaging using rapid MRI to enhance risk perception, induce behavioral change, and improve clinical outcomes in overweight and obese individuals.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, PreDiabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- BODY-REAL (NCT04763772)
- Testing
- Body Fat Distribution Imaging Report, Basic Weight Information, Patient Provided
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Obesity, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Participants With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Obesity: The SUMMIT Trial
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in participants with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04847557
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- 146 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 731 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Obesity, Dysglycemia
Metabolic Effects of Betaine Supplementation
Betaine is important in cellular metabolic pathways. Few epidemiologic studies link betaine levels to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Small human studies suggest benefit for non-alcoholic liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01950039
- Testing
- Betaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Obesity
Improving Weight Management at the VA
Compared to the general public, a higher percentage of Veterans are obese or overweight with a weight-related medical condition.
- Trial name
- NCT02626819
- Testing
- MOVE! Toward Your Goals, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity, Weight Loss
Phone Coaching for Weight Loss Maintenance
The purpose of this study was to examine whether 4 consecutive weeks of phone coaching aids in recovery from weight regain during weight loss maintenance.
- Trial name
- NCT04293055
- Testing
- Maintenance program, Phone coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Brief Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Child Body Mass Index
BMi 2 is a study that tests a behavioral counseling approach to reduce obesity in children. Practitioners (Pediatricians, Nurse Practitioners) were randomly assigned to one of three groups.
- Trial name
- BMi2 (NCT01335308)
- Testing
- Standard Care, Moderate Dose Motivational Interviewing, Higher Dose Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
A Study to Test How Well Different Doses of BI 3006337 Are Tolerated by People With Overweight or Obesity and With Fatty Liver Disease
This study is open to adults with overweight or obesity who also have fatty liver disease. The purpose of this study is to find the highest dose of BI 3006337 that people with overweight or obesity and with fatty liver disease…
- Trial name
- NCT05970640
- Testing
- BI 3006337
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Central Obesity, Obesity
Aerobic Training and Non-Exercise Physical Activity
This study will determine the health benefits of combining exercise training and increasing the amount of physical activity in daily life on the fat around the abdomen, weight, fitness and sensitivity to insulin.
- Trial name
- I-CAN (NCT02010060)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Aerobic Exercise+ Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Obesity, Weight Loss
Leptin in Human Energy and Neuroendocrine Homeostasis
Previous work in our laboratory, and many others, has shown that body weight is regulated. When anyone, fat or thin, tries to maintain a reduced body weight, many systems affecting energy balance (skeletal muscle, neuroendocrine…
- Trial name
- NCT00265980
- Testing
- Leptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Ursodiol on Insulin Sensitivity, Gastric Emptying and Body Weight With Type 2 Diabetes on Metformin
This study will evaluate whether bile acids are able to increase insulin sensitivity and enhance glycemic control in T2DM patients, as well as exploring the mechanisms that enhance glycemic control.
- Trial name
- NCT02033876
- Testing
- Ursodiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity
A Mobile Application to Improve Procurement and Distribution of Healthful Foods & Beverages in Baltimore City
Low-income urban communities have many small food stores, but poor access to healthier foods and beverages. The investigators will develop, implement and evaluate the feasibility of a Baltimore Urban food Distribution (BUD)…
- Trial name
- BUD (NCT05010018)
- Testing
- Web-based application connecting small food store owners and suppliers of healthier foods and beverages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obese
Ox Bile- Conjugated Bile Acids Sodium in Type II Diabetes Mellitus
To study the effect of an ileocolonic formulation of ox bile extract on insulin sensitivity, postprandial glycemia and incretin levels, gastric emptying, body weight and fasting serum FGF-19 (fibroblast growth factor) levels in…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obese, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT02871882
- Testing
- Gastric Emptying test, Mixed Oral Glucose Tolerance test, Conjugated bile acids sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity
HERO Study: Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity
A prospective, international, multi-center study of clinical outcomes and estimated healthcare resource expenditures associated with the treatment of obesity using the LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System.
- Trial name
- NCT00953173
- Testing
- LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 671 people
- Sponsor
- Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Banaba (Lagerstroemia Speciosa) on Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity
The Metabolic Syndrome is a high prevalence disease worldwide. About a quarter of the adult population suffers the disease. Banaba has shown evidence that has on metabolic syndrome, insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT02767869
- Testing
- Banaba
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Eating Disorders Symptoms
Development of Eating Disorders Symptoms Among Children
Randomized Clinical Trial, the research will be composed of two parts in order to examine the research question: a combination of controlled randomized retrospective research and prospective cohort research Prospective Cohort…
- Trial name
- NCT02624713
- Testing
- obesity treatment
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Hai College
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Lifestyle Intervention for Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness
This is a four year project evaluating the effectiveness of a group-based lifestyle intervention (PeerFIT) supported by mobile health (mHealth) technology and social media compared to Basic Education in fitness and nutrition…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02815813
- Testing
- PeerFIT, BEAT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Obesity
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Stepped-Care Approach to Long-Term Weight Loss (The Step-Up Study)
The number of overweight and obese adults in the United States is increasing at a rapid rate. A "stepped-care" weight loss program, which at key times increases the frequency of contact between an individual trying to lose weight…
- Trial name
- Step-Up (NCT00714168)
- Testing
- Standard Behavioral Weight Loss Program, Stepped-Care Weight Loss Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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