Clinical trials: Obesity in Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Obesity
Acute Exercise Effects in Obese Pregnancy
Obesity before and during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk for a number of obstetric and metabolic complications in women and their offspring.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Obesity, Pre-Eclampsia, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03750695
- Testing
- Resistance exercise, Aerobic Exercise, Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treating Obese PCOS Patients With LSG vs. Met
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder, with a prevalence of 5% to 15% in premenopausal women. Patients with PCOS presents as abnormal menstruation, ovulation disorders and/or hyperandrogenemia, and often…
- Trial name
- NCT04508634
- Testing
- laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, Metformin Pill
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Insulin Resistance, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Bone Research Study
The purpose is to investigate the effects of 2 different treatments (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol versus rosiglitazone) on insulin sensitivity and androgen levels, inflammatory markers, vascular markers and bone development in…
- Trial name
- NCT00640224
- Testing
- rosiglitazone, drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silva Arslanian
Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes Type 2
Genetics of Beta Cell Failure in Mexican Americans
This is a family based genotype-phenotype study designed to assess genetic and environmental influences on obesity, insulin resistance and beta cell function in the context of gestational diabetes.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes Type 2, Insulin Resistance, Beta Cell Function
- Trial name
- NCT03301519
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
CKD, Diabetic Kidney Disease
Effect of Subcutaneous Semaglutide on Kidney Transplant Candidacy
This randomized study evaluates the effect of subcutaneous semaglutide /in combination with lifestyle counseling in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), overweight/obesity, and stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) or…
- Conditions
- CKD, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese, Obesity
- Trial name
- RAISE-KT (NCT04741074)
- Testing
- Semaglutide 2 mg/1.5 ml (1.34 mg/ml), prefilled pen-injector for subcutaneous injection solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Pregnancy, Obesity
Investigation of Continuous Versus Interrupted Subcutaneous Fat Closure in Reducing Surgical Site Infection
This research aims to clarify the best way to perform subcutaneous tissue closure in overweight and obese patients undergoing caesarean section to reduce the occurrence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT05856968
- Testing
- continuous subcutaneous tissue closure, Interrupted subcutaneous tissue closure
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity
Two Different Dietary Interventions for Girls With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of the MEtabolic Syndrome REduction in NAvarra (RESMENA) diet versus a control diet based on American Heart Association (AHA) recommendations for the treatment of PCOS in…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity, Androgen; Hypersecretion, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05768724
- Testing
- intervention diet, control diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Maternal Obesity
Impact of B. Bifidum 900791 Intake on Breast Milk Characteristics of Obese Mothers
Human breast milk harbours a specific microbiota including bacteria from the Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium genera, that contribute to the bacterial colonization of the infant gut in the post-natal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03913364
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Chronic Renal Failure, Kidney Transplantation
Calorimetry, Insulin Resistance and Energy Metabolism Study to Understand the Risk of Obesity in Kidney Transplanted Patients
Weight gain is a common complication after transplantation. It has adverse effects such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Chronic Renal Failure, Kidney Transplantation, Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- CALIMERO (NCT01800851)
- Testing
- Energy expenditure evaluation in calorimetric chamber
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Gestational Weight Gain, Diet, Healthy
Implementation of a Mediterranean Diet Program for Overweight or Obese Pregnant Women in a Low-resource Clinical Setting
The purpose of this Pilot randomized clinical Trial is to compare two healthy diet styles during pregnancy. Patients between 8 and 16 weeks of gestation who agree to participate will be randomly assigned (like flipping a coin) to…
- Trial name
- MedDiet (NCT05868954)
- Testing
- MedDiet Program, ACOG-based Dietary Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Overweight, Obesity
Pedometer Use to Prevent Excessive Pregnancy Weight Gain in Overweight Women
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pedometer use by overweight women during pregnancy. The study will show if a pedometer will help women to limit weight gain during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01469260
- Testing
- Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Carbetocin in the Prevention of Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) ranks as the first cause of maternal mortality in developing countries and it is the cause of 25% of maternal deaths worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT06159959
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
Severe Pre-eclampsia, Magnesium Level
Serum Magnesium Level Administration in Severe Pre-eclampsia Obese Pregnancy
Comparison of the magnesium level in difference continuous rate in women who were diagnosed severe pre-eclampsia obese
- Trial name
- NCT03661775
- Testing
- Magnesium sulfate administration
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
Manchester Intermittent Diet in Gestational Diabetes Acceptability Study
A two-arm non-blinded randomised feasibility protocol trial designed to assess the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of an intermittent low energy diet (ILED) vs best National Health Service (NHS) care in women with…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Intermittent Fasting, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- MIDDAS-GDM (NCT05344066)
- Testing
- Best NHS Care, Intermittent Low Energy Diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Adiposity, Breast Feeding
Mother and Infant Study Cohort (MISC)-
This study aims to explore breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices of mothers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its relation to the early life determinants of obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
- Trial name
- NCT03578094
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Evidence-based Laboratory Test Order Sets in Primary Care
Cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate what the effect is of evidence-based order sets aimed at five indications on the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02950142
- Testing
- CPOE with order sets for lab testing, CPOE without order sets for lab testing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Endometrial Cancer
A Study of a Weight Loss Intervention in People With Endometrial Cancer
The researchers are doing this study is to find out whether tirzepatide and semaglutide are practical (feasible) for weight management and blood sugar control for endometrial cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06751589
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Changes of Body Fat Distribution in Obese Patients With PCOS After LSG
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder, with a prevalence of 5% to 15% in premenopausal women. Patients with PCOS presents as abnormal menstruation, ovulation disorders and/or hyperandrogenemia, and often…
- Trial name
- NCT04690634
- Testing
- laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hirsutism
Combination Therapy With Myo-inositol and Folic Acid Versus Myo-inositol Alone
Previous studies have demonstrated that Myo-inositol is capable of restoring spontaneous ovarian activity, and consequently fertility, in most patients with PCOS.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hirsutism, Menstrual Irregularity
- Trial name
- NCT01555190
- Testing
- myo-inositol 1500 gr, myo-inositol 2000 gr + folic acid 200 mcg
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Physical Activity
The MOTHER (Mobile Technologies to Help Enhancing Regular Physical Activity) Trial for Pregnant Women
Obesity among women of childbearing age and excessive weight gain during pregnancy are prevalent and steadily increasing health care issues.
- Trial name
- NCT01461707
- Testing
- Mobile phone-based physical activity, Activity monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco