Clinical trials: Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta Analysis of the Effect of a Low Glycemic Index Diet and Glycemic Load on Body Weight
A low glycemic index (GI) diet has been associated with improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT02557022
- Testing
- GI and/or GL
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
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
Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Registry
CARFARE (CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK FACTORS REGISTRY) is a registry done in the context of a cardiovascular primary prevention program of the Cardiometabolic Unit Officia of the Cardiology Department of the Austral University Hospital.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- CARFARE (NCT04040777)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Austral University, Argentina
Obesity, Growth
Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Growth, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- EFiON (NCT00631046)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cardiovascular Diseases
Mediterranean Diet and Endothelial Function
To assess the effect of Mediterranean diet and some of its specific components (olive oil, non fried fish and nuts) on endothelial function in overweight and obese patients
- Trial name
- NCT01797211
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Disbiosis, Obesity
Limosilactobacillus Fermentum CRL 1446 - CONICET CASASCO
This research study aims to determine if a probiotic called Limosilactobacillus fermentum CRL 1446 can improve the health of people at risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Disbiosis, Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25), Hypertension (Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)
- Trial name
- NCT07530575
- Testing
- Limosilactobacillus fermentum 1446 CRL CONICET 2.20E+9 CFU
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PINER Pastor Manfredi Winery
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Early Vascular Ageing in the YOUth
This is a single-center observational study on adolescents to determine predictors of the early steps of the formation of atherosclerosis and to quantify their influence on Intima-Media-Thickness of the carotid artery and the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Pathology
- Trial name
- EVA4YOU (NCT04598685)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Obesity, Pre-diabetes
Evaluation of Lifestyle Interventions to Treat Elevated Cardiometabolic Risk in Primary Care
The purpose of the E-LITE Study is to evaluate the feasibility and potential effectiveness of two lifestyle interventions in a community based primary care setting.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- E-LITE (NCT00842426)
- Testing
- Self-management program (SM), Care management program (CM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Morbid Obesity
Comparison of Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy in Metabolic and Cardiovascular Indices
Morbidly obese patients undergoing either Roux en Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy were examined preoperatively, 3, 6, and 12 months after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03851874
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Cardiopulmonary Disease
SGA for TEE: Safe Alternative to Deep Sedation for Patients With High-risk Cardiopulmonary Disease.
Increasingly, transesophageal echos (TEEs) are being done on high risk patients. A TEE is a short procedure done with deep sedation, but poses an increased risk of apnea/ hypoxemia in those with pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- SGA-TEE (NCT04939220)
- Testing
- TEE with SGA, TEE with Deep Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity
Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study
The Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study is an observational study being conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina to investigate cardiometabolic risk parameters in obese subjects ages 4 to 21.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- PMSS (NCT03570840)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Obesity, Morbid Obesity
Long Term Effect of Very-low-calories Ketogenic Diet on Weight Control and Cardiovascular Brisk Factors (KETOHEART)
The growing obesity pandemic has a major impact on global cardiovascular (CVD)-related morbidity and premature mortality, severely compromising the quality of life of those affected and significantly increasing costs for the…
- Trial name
- KETOHEART (NCT05781269)
- Testing
- VLCKD, r-MedDiet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Obesity
Virtual Lifestyle Management: Prevention Through the UPMC Patient Portal
Diabetes affects 18 million Americans and costs over $132 billion in both direct treatment and lost productivity per year. It is known that weight loss, improved diet and increased exercise can result in improvement in glucose…
- Trial name
- NCT00409786
- Testing
- Virtual Lifestyle Management (VLM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
The TRIABETES - ARMMS-T2D Study: A Randomized Trial to Compare Surgical and Medical Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes
This research study is being performed to begin to determine the effectiveness of two dominant bariatric surgery procedures versus an intensive lifestyle intervention to induce weight loss in patients and promote improvements in…
- Trial name
- TRIABETES (NCT01047735)
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, Lifestyle Weight Loss Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Diabetes
Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program Into a Virtual Lifestyle Management Program
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Virtual Lifestyle Management (VLM) as a behavior modification tool to promote weight loss, healthy eating and physical activity patterns, in the interest of reducing…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00867425
- Testing
- Virtual Lifestyle Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Body Weight Decreased
Low Energy Dense, Weight Maintenance, Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Investigators presumed that low energy density (LED) diet consumers will have lower risk of cardiovascular disease and are able to maintain their weight longer .
- Trial name
- NCT01659450
- Testing
- low energy dense, control, diet
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Remote-based Resistance Training on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cognitive Function, and Quality of Life in Adults Living With Alzheimer's Disease and/or Related Dementias
The investigators aim to study the effects of a 24-week remote-based resistance exercise training program on cardiovascular disease risk factors, cognitive function, and quality of life in older adults living with mild cognitive…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05004558
- Testing
- Remote-based Resistance Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is: 1. To determine the frequency of cardiovascular diseases in patients with OSA, obese, overweight, and lean (BMI<25) 2. To analyze the CPAP treatment over the clinical evolution of OSA patients 3.
- Trial name
- ERA (NCT00768625)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Associacao Fundo de Incentivo a Psicofarmcologia
Obesity
Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Obese Adolescents
The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions nationally as well as internationally. Currently, 16 % of American adolescents are obese.
- Trial name
- NCT00858247
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Adolescent, Lifestyle, Healthy
Mediterranean Enriched Diet for Tackling Youth Obesity
The prevalence of obesity is one of the main public health problems worldwide, reaching 18% among young people between 5 and 19 years of age in 2016. One possibility of effective treatment can be the Mediterranean diet (MD).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Lifestyle, Healthy, Diet, Healthy, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- MED4Youth (NCT04719052)
- Testing
- Diet and behavioural intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Eurecat