Clinical trials: Overfed
Obesity, Weight Loss
Behavioral Mechanism of Energy Compensation With Exercise
Over 70% of Americans are either overweight or obese, putting them at risk for many chronic diseases including diabetes. Exercise is commonly used as a weight loss and weight loss maintenance strategy.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04651218
- Testing
- exericse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyle Flack
Overweight and Obesity
Assessment of an Intervention to Prevent Obesity and Diabetes in Latino Farm Workers
This is a study to assess the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate behavioral intervention to reduce obesity levels and ultimately the risk of developing diabetes type II in immigrant Latino farm workers.
- Trial name
- Pasos (NCT01855282)
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Type2 Diabetes, Obesity
Time RestrIcted Feeding For Improving Diabetes Risk (TRIFFID)
This study will explore the effects of eight weeks of time-restricted feeding (TRF) on body weight and composition, glycaemic control, 24-hour glucose profiles, glucoregulatory hormones, and cardiovascular risk in men at high…
- Trial name
- TRIFFID (NCT03590158)
- Testing
- TRF
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Adelaide
Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
The Effects of an Obesogenic Lifestyle in Recreationally Active, Young Adults
This clinical trial aims to learn about the alterations in insulin resistance and metabolic flexibility following a transition to an obesogenic lifestyle in fit young men and women. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Obesity, Metabolic Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT05912348
- Testing
- Low Physical Activity and Added Carbohydrate Group, Low physical Activity Control, High Physical Activity and Added Carbohydrate Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Hampshire
Hypertension, Diabetes
Understanding Local Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes
Cross-sectional survey of all adults residing in two defined geographical regions in urban Lilongwe and rural Karonga District. Participants were interviewed, had anthropometric measures taken, and had fasting blood specimens…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03422185
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 28,891 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit
Overweight, Obese
Efficacy of a Web-based Weight Loss Program
Since overweight and obesity, a risk factor for various diseases, is a prevalent problem in the modern society, it is important to search for new strategies to counteract this.
- Trial name
- NCT01634204
- Testing
- KiloCoach, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Obesity
Trial of Provider-to-Patient Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Calls to Improve Weight Management in Community Health Centers (CHCs)
This study will test the effect of provider to patient interactive voice response (IVR) calls in local Community Health Centers within a weight management program.
- Trial name
- IVR (NCT01131143)
- Testing
- Provider Voice, Generic Voice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Obesity
The Effect of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) on Cardiometabolic Health
Obesity- related diseases are linked to elevated levels of inflammation, oxidative stress, and metabolic dysfunction. Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is a naturally occurring compound that demonstrates antioxidant and…
- Trial name
- NCT03716791
- Testing
- methylsulfonylmethane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindsey Miller
Pregnancy, Obesity
Nutrition and Pregnancy Intervention Study
A randomized double-blind placebo controlled intervention study with pregnant obese women (n=440) will be conducted. The intervention will involve consumption of fish oil and/or probiotic capsules from early pregnancy until 6…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Obesity, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT01922791
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 439 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Obesity
Low Carb Diets & Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Reduction
The purposes of this study are: To investigate the effects of a 6 month low carbohydrate diet in obese men on markers of heart health including blood fats, blood clotting factors, inflammatory markers and levels of body fat.
- Trial name
- NCT01176084
- Testing
- low carbohydrate diet, low carbohydrate diet and exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events, Airway Management
Airway Management and Weight in Children
The investigators in this study want to see how overweight/obese children who undergo elective surgery requiring airway management react to general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03996343
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation, Laryngeal mask airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity
Effects of Characters on Parents' Perceptions of Breakfast Cereals
Purpose: To test how the presence of characters on breakfast cereals affects parents' perceptions and purchase intentions for their children.
- Trial name
- NCT05639335
- Testing
- No Character Control, Experimental Characters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity
Extended Evening Fasting: Metabolic Health and Energy Balance
This study will compare metabolic and feeding behaviour responses to 4 days of extended evening fasting vs. a control trial
- Trial name
- NCT04924517
- Testing
- Extended Evening Fasting, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Obesity, Intra-Abdominal Fat
Effect of a Probiotic on Visceral Fat Accumulation
The study's main objective is to investigate if an extract containing the probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BPL1 (CECT 8145) has a positive effect on the accumulation of abdominal visceral fat in people with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Intra-Abdominal Fat, Subcutaneous Fat, Abdominal
- Trial name
- BIFFAT (NCT02921217)
- Testing
- Active Probiotic, Inactivated probiotic, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biopolis S.L.
Obese, Obesity, Morbid
Treatment of Periodontitis in Obese Individuals
Obesity and gum diseases are highly prevalent in all parts of the world. Obesity can negatively influence severity and progression rates of gum diseases.
- Conditions
- Obese, Obesity, Morbid, Periodontitis
- Trial name
- CLIMBEO (NCT03103204)
- Testing
- One-stage full-mouth disinfection with chlorhexidine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Taubate
Nutritional and Metabolic Disease, Overweight
The Acute and Chronic Effects of Fruit Polyphenols on Chronic Disease (PPF)
1. The primary objective is to determine the effect of fruit polyphenols on postprandial lipoprotein triglyceride metabolism after consumption a standard high carbohydrate/fat breakfast meal with a beverage rich in fruit-derived…
- Trial name
- NCT01729949
- Testing
- Active Treatment Beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Weight Loss, Obesity and Overweight
BrainWeighve App Feasibility Study
Childhood obesity within the United States has been a growing concern over the past number of years, and if not addressed, leads to detrimental health outcomes for youth as they move into adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT05530538
- Testing
- BrainWeighve App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias
Clinical Trials of Two Helichrysum Infusions in Adults
The study evaluates the effects of Helichrysum italicum and Helichrysum Arenarium on different components of the metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Inflammation, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- SMILJ (NCT04866628)
- Testing
- Helichrysum italicum infusion, Helichrysum arenarium
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Childhood Obesity
Swiss Childhood Health and Nutrition Survey 2023
This study will repeat previous studies done in 2002, 2007 2012 and 2017/18, in order to monitor the trend in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 6-12 year old children in Switzerland over the entire period.
- Trial name
- CHildHNS23 (NCT05697367)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
Obesity, Obesity, Visceral
Medical Supervised Duodenal-Enteral Feeding Treatment
Medical Supervised Duodenal-Enteral Feeding for Overweight, Obesity and Increased Body Fat Percentage Treatment based on an intervention procedure performed by a Licensed Nutritionist Doctor for weight loss and loss of fat…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Visceral, Overweight and Obesity, Body Fat Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03542864
- Testing
- Nasogastroduodenal Protocol, Control, Data analysis
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BiomediKcal