Clinical trials: Obesity /Overweight
Obesity
Study Examining Parker-Flex Endotracheal Tube for Obese Patients
A recent article examined the use of Parker Flex-Tip tubes to standard ETTs for oral fiberoptic intubation and concluded that there was a significant benefit in terms of difficulty encountered when using the Parker Flex-Tip.
- Trial name
- NCT01894178
- Testing
- Parker Flex-Tip® tracheal tube, Portex® Tracheal Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Childhood Obesity
The Louisiana (LA) Health Project
There is a worldwide pandemic of obesity with far-reaching consequences for the health of our nation. Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00289315
- Testing
- Primary (Environmental) Weight Gain Prevention, Secondary (Behavioral) Weight Gain Prevention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity; Overweight
Effect of GLP-1 Analogue ROSE-010 on Appetite in Overweight and Obese Subjects
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of ROSE-010 on food intake in female subjects with overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT06621017
- Testing
- ROSE-010 99 mcg, ROSE-010 150 mcg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rose Pharma Inc
Utilization, Health Care, Obesity
Healthcare Utilization in Obese Caregiver Living Donors
The goal of this study is to estimate risk of post-donation healthcare use attributable to informal caregiving among obese living donors.
- Trial name
- NCT04341896
- Testing
- Caregivers, Non-caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity
Enoxaparin Dosing in Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine an effective enoxaparin dosing strategy in medically ill, morbidly obese patients. This study will include adult patients greater than 18 yrs of age being admitted to Grady Hospital in…
- Trial name
- NCT01798550
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer of Prostate
Bicalutamide With or Without Metformin for Biochemical Recurrence in Overweight or Obese Prostate Cancer Patients
Obesity and metabolic syndrome are prevalent among prostate cancer patients. Having an elevated insulin level in the blood is associated with a shorter median time to cancer progression and median overall survival in patients…
- Trial name
- BIMET-1 (NCT02614859)
- Testing
- Observation and Bicalutamide, Metformin and Bicalutamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Obesity
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Weight Loss Efficacy of K-757 Alone and in Combination With K-833
This is a study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of K-757 alone and in combination with K-833 versus placebo in participants who are obese.
- Trial name
- NCT06019559
- Testing
- K-757 120 mg BID and K-833 100 mg BID
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- TriGemX Bio, Inc.
Obesity
Reduced Carbohydrate Versus Fat in Obese Subjects
Popular weight loss strategies often involve reducing an individual's consumption of carbohydrates or fat. However, no controlled study has been carried out to evaluate the effects of reducing carbohydrate versus fat consumption…
- Trial name
- NCT00846040
- Testing
- Reduced fat diet, Reduced carbohydrate diet, Drug: f-18 fallypride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Obese
Safety and Efficacy of Bimagrumab and Semaglutide in Adults Who Are Overweight or Obese
A phase 2 study to assess the efficacy of bimagrumab alone or in addition to semaglutide to assess efficacy and safety in overweight or obese men and women
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obese, Overweight or Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05616013
- Testing
- Bimagrumab, Semaglutide
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 507 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
PreDiabetes, Obesity
Tolerability, Acceptance, and Utility of Intermittent CGM Use in Youth With Prediabetes
We are evaluating whether intermittent use of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) in addition to standard nutritional counseling and physical activity counseling is associated with improved metabolic health for youth with…
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT05505565
- Testing
- Abbott Freestyle Libre 2, Standard physical activity and nutritional counseling for prediabetes management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Pain
Study of the Effect of the Drug Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain and Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the drug gabapentin (Neurontin®) for its ability to reduce postoperative pain, the need for morphine-like pain medication, and the severity and frequency of postoperative nausea…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT00886236
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Overweight, Obesity
A Study to Compare Two Different Forms of PF-07081532 in Adults Who Are Overweight or Obese
The purpose of this study is to compare the amount of PF-07081532 in blood after taking two different forms of PF-07081532. This study is seeking participants who are at least 18 years of age and are overweight and/or obese.
- Trial name
- NCT05677867
- Testing
- Formulation A (PF-07081532 20 mg plus 60 mg), Formulation B (PF-07081532 80 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Safety and Effectiveness of 11b-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Inhibitor (AZD4017) to Treat Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
Assessing the safety and effectiveness of a 11-βhydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 inhibitor (AZD4017), in a placebo controlled trial, in acute idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) IIH is a condition of young, overweight…
- Trial name
- IIH:DT (NCT02017444)
- Testing
- AZD4017
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect on Weight Loss of Exenatide Versus Placebo
This trial is designed to compare the effects of twice-daily exenatide and twice-daily placebo on weight loss. This trial will evaluate overweight and obese subjects with type 2 diabetes who have inadequate glycemic control with…
- Trial name
- NCT00375492
- Testing
- exenatide
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Resistance
EMPOWIR:Enhance the Metabolic Profile of Women With Insulin Resistance
The goal of the study is to identify and treat women with midlife weight gain who have normal blood sugars, but increased insulin levels (hyperinsulinemia) following the performance of a glucose tolerance test.
- Conditions
- Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- EMPOWIR (NCT00618072)
- Testing
- metformin and rosiglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Obesity
Research Study Investigating How Well Semaglutide Works in People From Thailand and South Korea Living With Obesity
This study looks at how well semaglutide helps people lose weight. This study will look at the change in the participants' body weight from the start to the end of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04998136
- Testing
- Semaglutide 2.4 mg
- Where
- 16 sites in South Korea, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity, Overweight
Research Study to Investigate How Well Semaglutide Tablets Taken Once Daily Work in People Who Are Overweight or Living With Obesity (OASIS 1)
This study is being conducted to see if semaglutide tablets can be used as a treatment to help people living with overweight or obesity lose weight. This study will look at the change in participants body weight.
- Trial name
- OASIS 1 (NCT05035095)
- Testing
- Oral semaglutide
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HEALTHY BITES (NCT06082830)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Down Syndrome Metabolic Health Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine which measures best capture cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01821300
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Gliosis, Obesity
Does What You Eat Affect Your Brain
The purpose of this study is to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the human hypothalamus for signs of inflammation in response to specific diets.
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- WYE (NCT05626907)
- Testing
- Diet modification #1, Diet modification #2, Diet modification #3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington