Clinical trials: Obesity in Men
Obesity
Clinical Study to Test the Effects of a Low-Carbohydrate Diet on Body Weight
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a modified carbohydrate diet versus a portion controlled diet in overweight or obese men and women on body weight.
- Trial name
- NCT00351845
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate diet (behavior)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Provident Clinical Research
Nutritional Intervention
Assessing Fermentability of a Dietary Fiber
The objective of this study is to provide evidence for its fermentability of a dietary fiber and to collect information regarding potential health opportunities for glucose control as well as tolerability when being consumed over…
- Trial name
- FCHO (NCT01497249)
- Testing
- A dietary fiber (FCHO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Obesity, Appetite Disorders
Impact of a Satiating Diet in Obese Men With a Low Satiety Phenotype
The global research project was organized as a clinical process starting with an evaluation aiming at the determination of a diagnosis pertaining to the degree of satiety signal capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT03128697
- Testing
- Satiating diet, Control diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Obesity-related Male Infertility
Can Fat-Burning Shots Boost Fertility? Comparing Weight-Loss Injections vs. Healthy Habits for Obese Men With Low Sperm Health
Why is this study being done? Obesity can harm men's fertility by lowering sperm quality and hormone levels, making it harder to have children. Weight loss through diet and exercise helps, but it's often hard to stick with.
- Trial name
- NCT07179120
- Testing
- Semaglutide (Rybelsus®), Tirzepatide, Standardized Lifestyle Intervention
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Lean, Obese
Moderate Alcohol Consumption, Glucose Metabolism and Gastric Emptying
Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a decreased risk of type II diabetes mellitus. In a recent study of Greenfield et al.
- Trial name
- NCT00523861
- Testing
- Moderate alcohol consumption
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- TNO
Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism, Obesity
Short-term Effects of Aromatase Inhibition in Obese Men
In this study, 50 obese men with a hormonal imbalance will be treated with letrozole or placebo for six months in order to examine the effects on the hormonal balance, and on weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00138710
- Testing
- Letrozole (Femara)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Obesity, Morbid, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Comparison of Airtraq in Class 2-3 Obese and Nonobese Men During Intubation: a Prospective Randomized Clinical Study
Morbid obesity is a growing disease. Intubations of these patients mostly difficult. Video laryngoscopes have to be used during the intubation of these patients.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Video Laryngoscope, Men
- Trial name
- NCT05927519
- Testing
- airtraq video laryngoscope
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Weight Loss
Exercise Duration Models, in Middle-aged Men
Duration of exercise is an important factor among the medical guides for weight loss. However, there is still little knowledge about other its models in middle-aged and older men.
- Trial name
- NCT03046641
- Testing
- Continuous training, The interval training
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education
Obesity
Effects of Fiber on Satiety
The effects of a dietary fiber on hunger and food intake will be tested in men and women. Participants will receive fiber as part of a breakfast meal on two occasions.
- Trial name
- NCT01588600
- Testing
- Dietary Fiber
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ingredion Incorporated
Healthy Volunteers, Overweight
A Two-Part First-In-Human Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of GUB014295
This is a two-part, single centre, double-blind (within cohorts), randomised, placebo-controlled, single (Part 1) and multiple (Part 2) ascending subcutaneous dose study in lean to overweight or obese but otherwise healthy men…
- Trial name
- NCT06144684
- Testing
- GUB014295
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
NAFLD
A Gender and Culturally Specific Approach to Reduce NAFLD in Mexican-American Men
Using a small Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) study design, PNPLA3 risk allele carriers (CG/GG genotype) with NAFLD, will be assigned 2:1 to a tailored NAFLD-specific weight loss intervention compared to a wait-list control…
- Trial name
- NCT04186260
- Testing
- NAFLD-specific weight loss intervention, Wait-list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Obesity, Abdominal
The Impact Of An Intermittent Energy Restricted Diet On Insulin Sensitivity In Men and Women With Central Obesity
An intermittent energy restricted (IER) diet may modify cardio-metabolic disease risk factors compared to an energy-matched continuous energy restricted (CER) diet.
- Trial name
- Met-IER (NCT02679989)
- Testing
- Intermittent Energy Restriction, Continuous Energy Restriction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Metabolic Study of Sleep Apnea in Men and Women
The purpose of this study is to look at the metabolic (use of energy) and hormonal features of sleep problems in men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT00706511
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Increasing Testosterone on Insulin Sensitivity in Men With the Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to examine the effect of testosterone treatment on insulin in men with the metabolic syndrome with testosterone levels at or below the lower end of the normal range.
- Trial name
- NCT00438321
- Testing
- Zoladex, Testosterone gel, Anastrozole Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Weight Loss and Exercise in Obese, Physically Limited, Older Women and Men
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of weight loss and exercise on physical function, body fat and muscle mass, bone strength, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00146107
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise, Weight Loss and Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity
Engaging Men From Blue-collar Industries in Weight Loss
Objectives*: Primary Objective: Aim 1: Examine the acceptability of tailored behavioral weight loss program and a standard program in men working in blue-collar occupations.
- Trial name
- NCT05386238
- Testing
- Standard behavioral weight loss program, Tailored behavioral weight loss program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Obesity
Relation Between Pregnenolone Endocannabinoids in Normal-weight and Obese Men
Measured plasmatic concentration of pregnenolone and endocannabinoid in fasting conditions and over a meal in obese and normal-weight men subjects, to research a dysfunction in the negative feed-back between pregnenolone and CB1…
- Trial name
- CannaPREG (NCT03157778)
- Testing
- Obese men, Normal-weight men
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Androgen Deficiency, Depressive Symptoms
Physical Exercise for Men With Andropause
The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of physical exercise through a protocol of concurrent training in the psychological, physical, hormonal and sexual aspects in middle aged men with androgen deficiency in the aging…
- Conditions
- Androgen Deficiency, Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Psychological, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- DAEM (NCT03150225)
- Testing
- Concurrent training, Eurycoma longifolia
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratório de Pesquisa em Lazer e Atividade Física
Diabetes, Prostate Cancer
Pre-Surgical Tirzepatide-Assisted Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Men With Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Feasibility Study
The goal of this clinical research study is to determine how well a tirzepatide-assisted weight loss program works before a prostatectomy in patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06759701
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis, Knee
WATERinMOTION Aquatic Therapy in Obese Men With Knee Osteoarthritis
This RCT evaluates whether WATERinMOTION aquatic therapy improves pain, function, and quality of life more effectively than land-based exercise in obese men with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Obesity
- Trial name
- WATERinMOTION (NCT06946329)
- Testing
- Aquatic Exercise, Land-Based Rehabilitation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sistan and Baluchestan