Clinical trials: Other Metabolic Diseases
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in Psychiatric Illnesses
Children and adolescents with psychiatric illnesses who are treated with medications called second generation antipsychotic agents (SGA) often gain excessive weight during their treatment with these medications.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- VDSS (NCT01004354)
- Testing
- Ergocalciferols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluating Comparative Effectiveness of Empagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes Population With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease
The primary purpose of this research study is to determine the cardiovascular and renal effectiveness and safety of empagliflozin compared to dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP4i) in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus…
- Trial name
- NCT05465317
- Testing
- Empagliflozin, Dipeptidyl Peptidate-4 inhibitors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62,197 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder
Individualized Pharmacological Approach to Obesity in Patients With Bipolar Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to identify the specific characteristics (phenotypes) that may be useful to help select the right medication for weight loss, and to study the effect of individualized guided medication in…
- Conditions
- Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Schizo Affective Disorder, Obesity
- Trial name
- OBOE-Mayo (NCT07213466)
- Testing
- Group Therapy Program, semaglutide, Phentermine-Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Effect of Strawberries in a Cholesterol-Lowering Dietary Portfolio
The purpose of this study is to determine whether addition of strawberries to a dietary portfolio of cholesterol-lowering foods will improve compliance and so increase the effectiveness of the dietary portfolio in lowering…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00345722
- Testing
- strawberry dietary intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Schizophrenia, Diabetes
Self-Determination Theory and Motivational Interviewing
Self-Determination Theory and motivational interviewing would be integrated to enhance the efficacy of diabetic self-management for patients with schizophrenia and Type 2 Diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04611737
- Testing
- Interviewing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Insulin Resistance
Evaluation of the Impact of a Nutritional Supplement Made of Vegetable Oils in People at Risk of Diabetes
Metabolic and cardiovascular diseases are the first cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world, including Latin America and Colombia.
- Trial name
- NCT03512665
- Testing
- Full dose supplement, Low dose Supplement, Control Oil
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Los Andes, Columbia
Healthy, Cancer
Archival of Human Biological Samples in CU-Med Biobank
CU-Med Biobank collaborates with different researchers for collecting and distributing human biospecimens and clinical data for assisting scientific research.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Cancer, Heart Diseases, Neurological Diseases or Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT04706481
- Testing
- Specimen Collection
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effects of Lovaza on High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Composition and Function in Hypertriglyceridemia
Study hypothesis: Lovaza (purified prescription fish oil) is likely to help HDL (the "good cholesterol") work better. Study summary: We are testing effects of Lovaza versus placebo, on various aspects of HDL and other…
- Trial name
- NCT01180764
- Testing
- Lovaza (Omega-3 acid ethyl esters)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Malignant Neoplasm
Ponatinib for Patients Whose Advanced Solid Tumor Cancer Has Activating Mutations Involving the Following Genes: FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, FGFR4, RET, KIT.
This phase II trial studies how well ponatinib hydrochloride works in treating patients with cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic), has failed previous treatment (refractory), and has one of several…
- Trial name
- NCT02272998
- Testing
- ponatinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Sameek Roychowdhury
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Risk of Acute Liver Failure Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Exposed to Oral Antidiabetic Treatments
The purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of hospitalization with acute liver failure among patients with type 2 diabetes who are new users of Saxagliptin and those who are new users of other oral antidiabetic drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT01086293
- Volunteers
- 113,505 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Schizophrenia, Central Obesity
Acupuncture Treatment for Schizophrenia-related Central Obesity
This clinical trial aims to test the effect of acupuncture in patients with schizophrenia-related central obesity. The main question it aims to answer is: The effect, safety, and maintenance of acupuncture on…
- Trial name
- NCT05833009
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Psychosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Evaluating the Effects of Adjunctive Aripiprazole on Weight and Metabolic Outcomes in Females
Patients with psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia, often require antipsychotic medications for symptom management.
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT06590298
- Testing
- Adjunctive Aripiprazole for improving Weight and Metabolic Outcomes in Females
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
SARS-CoV2 Infection Common Pathogens, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Characterisation of the Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection / COVID-19 in Type 1 Diabetes
Emerging clinical details of the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic have illustrated that there are multiple clinical presentations and outcomes of this viral infection.
- Trial name
- TIRID (NCT05171998)
- Testing
- venous blood sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cwm Taf University Health Board (NHS)
Obesity, Dyslipidemias
European Trial About Effect of RimoNabant on Abdominal Obese Patients With dysLipidemia
Primary : To determine the effect of Rimonabant 20 mg on changes in, HDL-Cholesterol (HDL-C), triglyceride levels over a period of 12 months when prescribed with a mild hypocaloric diet in abdominally obese patients with…
- Trial name
- ETERNAL (NCT00412698)
- Testing
- rimonabant
- Where
- 15 sites in Czechia, Finland and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 645 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Schizophrenia
A Self-Management Program for Adults With Both Schizophrenia and a Co-occurring Medical Condition
This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a self-management program for adults living with both schizophrenia and a co-occurring medical condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00525304
- Testing
- Self-management program for chronic illness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Atherosclerosis of Artery, Metabolic Syndrome
Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Load and Neck Circumference
The aim of this study is to establish a deep learning model to automatically detect the presence and scoring of carotid plaques in neck CTA images, and to determine whether this model is compatible with manual interpretations.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis of Artery, Metabolic Syndrome, Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT05040958
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), Inflammation
Comparing a Healthy Beef-Centric Diet to a Healthy U.S.-Style Diet on Metabolic Health Outcomes in Pre-Diabetic Adults
This randomized study will be conducted to compare the effect of a healthy beef-centric diet to a healthy U.S.-style dietary pattern on inflammation and other metabolic health outcomes in a metabolic syndrome and/or pre-diabetic…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), Inflammation, Pre-Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07269847
- Testing
- Healthy Beef-Centric Diet, Healthy U.S.-Style Dietary Pattern
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Cattlemen's Beef Association, a contractor to the Beef Checkoff
Crohn's Disease
A Prospective, Placebo Controlled, Double-Blind, Cross-over Study on the Effects of a Probiotic Preparation (VSL#3) on Metabolic Profile, Intestinal Permeability, Microbiota, Cytokines and Chemokines Expression and Other Inflammatory Markers in Pediatric Patients With Crohn's Disease
Background VSL#3 has been reported as an effective adjuvant therapy both in inducing and maintaining remission in pediatric patients affected by Ulcerative Colitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01632462
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Daily Iron vs Every-other-day Iron for Pediatric Patients With IDA
Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) is a prevalent global health issue affecting a significant proportion of the population, including children.
- Trial name
- NCT06550362
- Testing
- iron sulfate
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Schizophrenia, Insulin Resistance
Salsalate for Insulin Resistance in Schizophrenia
Being obese is a common problem for people with schizophrenia. People with schizophrenia are more likely to be overweight compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT01182727
- Testing
- salsalate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore