Clinical trials: Overweight/Obesity
Ovarian Suppression
Obesity, Oral Contraception, and Ovarian Suppression
This study proposes a double blind randomized clinical trial to include normal weight and obese women who have normal ovulatory function at baseline; the investigators will randomize women to 2 widely used OCs and evaluate…
- Trial name
- 20/30 (NCT00827632)
- Testing
- Low dose formulation, High dose formulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity
BLOOM: Behavioral Modification and Lorcaserin for Overweight and Obesity Management
The purpose of this study is to assess the weight loss effect of lorcaserin at the end of the first year of treatment (Week 52) and to assess the ability of lorcaserin to maintain weight loss at the end of the second year of…
- Trial name
- NCT00395135
- Testing
- Lorcaserin 10 mg BID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,182 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Obesity
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Using 3.0mg Liraglutide to Treat Weight Regain After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of liraglutide versus placebo over a follow-up period of 12 months in patients at least 18 months following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) who are experiencing…
- Trial name
- NCT03048578
- Testing
- Saxenda
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Combined Liraglutide and Metformin Therapy in Women With Previous Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
A diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)has significant implications for the future health of the mother. GDM is often the culmination of years of unrecognized and unmodified diabetes risk factors that lead to overt and…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Syndrome, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Trial name
- NCT01234649
- Testing
- Metformin XR plus liraglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woman's
Overweight and Obesity, Depression
Daily Weight Feedback for Wheelchair Users to Promote Weight Loss
The goals of the proposed study are to test the usability, feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the E-Scale with wheelchair users. The E-scale was developed as a weight monitoring technology for wheelchair users.
- Trial name
- NCT03264248
- Testing
- E-Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Jonathan Pearlman
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Vagal Nerve Stimulation and Glucose Metabolism
The overall aim of this application is to determine the mechanism(s) by which common bariatric surgical procedures alter carbohydrate metabolism.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Gastric Emptying
- Trial name
- NCT01117311
- Testing
- VNB on, VNB off
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Overweight or Obesity
A Study of FT 4101 in Overweight/Obese Participants With Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
This Phase 1/2 study will evaluate safety, efficacy, PK, and PD of FT-4101 as a single agent in overweight/obese subjects with NASH. The study may be conducted in up to 2 dosing cohorts.
- Trial name
- NCT04004325
- Testing
- FT-4101, Deuterated Water
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Forma Therapeutics, Inc.
Obesity
Metabolic Factors of Outcomes From Gastric Bypass Surgery
The objective of this study is to determine whether the metabolic, endocrine and energetic response to short term caloric restriction are factors in weight loss in subjects having gastric bypass (GB) surgery.
- Trial name
- Cassini (NCT01347840)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Obesity
Mobile Device Biomonitoring to Prevent and Treat Obesity in Underserved Youth
This project proposes to use mobile devices to develop new tools for pediatric obesity prevention and treatment targeting underserved minority adolescent populations at high risk for obesity and related diseases.
- Trial name
- KNOWME (NCT02017223)
- Testing
- Knowme Device Wear
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alzheimer's Disease, Obesity
Intermittent Calorie Restriction, Insulin Resistance, and Biomarkers of Brain Function
Background: Insulin removes sugar from the blood to use for energy. Insulin resistance means that cells may not respond to insulin normally. It can lead to serious diseases.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT02460783
- Testing
- Boost (R) 5-2 diet, Healthy Living Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Physical Activity
Social and Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Overweight and Obese Veterans
In this randomized, controlled trial the investigators will compare the use of social and financial incentive-based interventions to increase physical activity among overweight and obese Veterans during a 12-week intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT03563027
- Testing
- Social Incentive Gamification, Support Sponsor, Financial Incentive
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Leptin in the Maintenance of Reduced Body Weight
You are invited to take part in a research study about the role of leptin (a fat cell hormone that normally circulates in the blood) on maintaining a reduced body weight.
- Trial name
- NCT01155180
- Testing
- Leptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Obesity
Guided Self-help for Families With an Overweight Child
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a home based program can teach parents and moderately overweight kids who are of 8-12 years old with a BMI% between 85-97%, how to manage their child's weight.
- Trial name
- GSH (NCT01145833)
- Testing
- Immediate Treatment Group, Delayed Treatment Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood Obesity
PREVENT Tool Study: Late Effects Clinic
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a novel, Health Information Technology behavior change tool in a single clinic setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04530825
- Testing
- Wait-List Control, PREVENT Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Obesity
INtervention Study In overweiGHT Patients With COPD
Symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and high body mass index (BMI) overlap. The investigators are trying to find out if a program proven to help people lose a modest amount of weight and increase their…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Obesity, Weight Loss, Life Style
- Trial name
- INSIGHT COPD (NCT02634268)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Obesity, Activity, Motor
Healthy Juntos Pilot Study
The purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile phone-based) program to improve physical activity levels and quality dietary intake among Hispanic…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Activity, Motor, Diet, Healthy, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03986190
- Testing
- Healthy Juntos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity, Adolescent, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Lifestyle Improvement for Teens With Bariatric Surgery
This study aims to conduct a proof-of-concept study to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) -supported healthy lifestyle behavioral intervention among adolescent…
- Trial name
- LIFT (NCT05393570)
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle Behavioral Intervention (MBS -supported intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Infant Obesity, Parenting
Learning to Love Mealtime Together
Infancy is an important target period for obesity prevention because once obese as an infant, the relative risk of remaining obese appears to rise with increasing age at great cost to both individuals and society.
- Conditions
- Infant Obesity, Parenting, Feeding Behavior
- Trial name
- LiTTLe Me (NCT04502979)
- Testing
- Responsive Feeding Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Alternate Day Fasting, Exercise, and NAFLD
Approximately 65% of obese individuals have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and this condition is strongly related to the development of insulin resistance and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04004403
- Testing
- Alternate day fasting, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Cigarette Smoking, Obesity
Pre to Postoperative Smoking Cessation
The study will evaluate the feasibility of integrating an intensive pre- post-surgical smoking cessation intervention into a hospital setting, and assess measures of postsurgical recovery as a function of smoking cessation status.
- Trial name
- NCT02683161
- Testing
- Varenicline, Contingency Management, Behavioral Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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