Clinical trials: Overweight/Obesity
Obesity, Hyperlipidemia
Translating a Heart Disease Lifestyle Intervention Into the Community
Translating a Heart Disease Lifestyle Intervention in the Community study will evaluate the feasibility and initial effectiveness of a community-based, culturally-targeted, lifestyle intervention to improve the cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Pre-diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01647438
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Print Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obesity, Hypertension
Timing of Sodium Intake and Nocturnal Sodium Excretion and Blood Pressure in Obese African Americans
Experimental data have shown that timing of sodium intake impacts diurnal patterns of sodium excretion. The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that the time of day for salt intake impacts (1) blood pressure rhythms…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Circadian Dysregulation, Salt; Excess
- Trial name
- NCT04021355
- Testing
- Oral sodium supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Endothelial Function in Obese Adolescents
Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to endothelial dysfunction in adults. Obese adolescents have a high prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency as well as evidence of endothelial dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01746264
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity
Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy of Brown Fat: Healthy Adult Volunteer Pilot Study
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of detecting Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT) in healthy subjects by using hyperpolarized xenon gas MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT02220426
- Testing
- Xenon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Safety and Efficacy of BI 10773 as add-on to Insulin Regimen in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This trial will evaluate use of BI 10773 as add-on to insulin regimen alone or with metformin in patients with typr 2 diabetes. Both lowering glucose and HbA1c and reducing the use of insulin in this population would provide…
- Trial name
- NCT01306214
- Testing
- BI 10773
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Obesity, Morbid
The Lowering Weight in Severe Obesity by Embolization of the Gastric Artery Trial
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Endobar gastric embolization system for the treatment of obesity before continuing to a larger Pivotal Trial.
- Trial name
- LOSEIT (NCT03185949)
- Testing
- Endobar Infusion Catheter System, Behavioral therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Endobar Solutions LLC
Obesity
Comparison of Supervised and Unsupervised Physical Activity Programs During a Weight Loss Intervention for Adults
Adults who are overweight or obese are typically prescribed a calorie-restricted diet and physical activity to promote weight loss and improve health.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT02693132)
- Testing
- Supervised (SUP-PA), Unsupervised (UNSUP-PA), Step-based (STEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension
Veteran Peer Coaches Optimizing and Advancing Cardiac Health
The purpose of this study is to test if having a Veteran peer health coach will improve blood pressure control among Veterans with high blood pressure and at least one other Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension, Hyperlipemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- Vet-COACH (NCT02697422)
- Testing
- Community-based peer health coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity, Morbid
Safety and Effectiveness Study of The Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band (SAGB) in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band (SAGB) is safe, and effective in achieving weight loss in patients with Morbid Obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT00166205
- Testing
- Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Obesity, Overweight
A Safety and Efficacy Study Comparing Naltrexone SR/Bupropion SR and Placebo in Obese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is determine whether the combination of naltrexone SR and bupropion SR is safe and effective in treating obesity in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT00474630
- Testing
- Naltrexone SR 32 mg/bupropion SR 360 mg/ day, Ancillary therapy
- Where
- 53 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 505 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Obesity, Hypertension
Multicenter Endoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (ESG) Trial (MERIT Trial)
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) is an endoscopic minimally invasive weight loss procedure where a commercially available, FDA approved, full-thickness endoscopic suturing device (Overstitch; Apollo Endosurgery, Austin, TX)…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT03406975
- Testing
- Overstitch Endoscopic Suture System, Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Overweight and Obesity, Eating Behavior
An ACT-Based Physician-Delivered Weight Loss Intervention
The purpose of the present study was to conduct a pilot RCT to test the feasibility of a physician-delivered ACT-based intervention for emotional eaters with overweight/obesity against standard care at a network of weight loss…
- Trial name
- NCT03611829
- Testing
- ACT Intervention, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Pediatric Obesity, Weight Loss
Our Lifestyles Our Lives
The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of step goals with pedometers to improve children's weight loss, physical activity, and psychosocial health during behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- OLOL (NCT02965729)
- Testing
- Family-based weight management, Pedometer, Individualized step goals
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity
Dermatome Electrical Stimulation on Individuals With Overweight and Class I Obesity
Investigators are doing this research study to find out the effect of T6 dermatomal electrical stimulation (delivered by a Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) unit) on appetite and weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03261531
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Heart Disease, Obesity
Alternate Day Fasting for Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance and Cardio-protection
The proposed research will demonstrate that alternate day modified fasting (ADMF) is a suitable alternative to daily calorie restriction (CR) for weight loss, weight maintenance, and heart disease prevention.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT00960505
- Testing
- Alternate day fasting, Calorie restriction, Control diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Obesity
Phone Coaching and Internet-delivered Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to examine whether adding phone coaching to an Internet-based weight loss program can improve weight loss outcomes at 4 months and 1 year.
- Trial name
- NCT03867981
- Testing
- Internet-based weight loss program, Brief phone coaching, Extended phone coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Effects of Livoletide (AZP-531) on Food-related Behaviors in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This Phase 2b/3 double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effects of livoletide on food-related behaviors in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- ZEPHYR (NCT03790865)
- Testing
- Livoletide
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Millendo Therapeutics SAS
PCOS, Adolescent Obesity
Treating PCOS With Semaglutide vs Active Lifestyle Intervention
Girls with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome will receive either glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist therapy or a dietary intervention for 12 weeks to decrease the metabolic syndrome, in particular to lower hepatic fat…
- Conditions
- PCOS, Adolescent Obesity, NAFLD
- Trial name
- TEAL (NCT03919929)
- Testing
- Semaglutide 3mg and 7mg [Rybelsus], Weight loss diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Diabetes
Jump Start Shared Medical Appointments for Diabetes With Weight Management
The proposed research will test a novel program that combines intensive weight management with shared (group) medical appointments for patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- Jump Start (NCT01973972)
- Testing
- Weight management, Shared medical appointments (SMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
T-IR- Study to Understand the Effects of Testosterone and Estrogen on the Body's Response to the Hormone Insulin
The purpose of this research study is to understand the effects of testosterone and estrogen on the body's response to the hormone insulin.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Androgen Deficiency
- Trial name
- T-IR (NCT01686828)
- Testing
- Acyline, Testosterone 1.62% gel, Letrozole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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