Clinical trials: Overweight
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Inflammation
Randomized Crossover Study of Magnesium Supplementation
The investigators recent epidemiologic work in several national surveys and cohorts of men and women have shown that dietary patterns high in plant-based foods and phytochemicals are associated with lower plasma levels of…
- Trial name
- NCT00737815
- Testing
- Magnesium Citrate: a total of 500 mg elemental magnesium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity
Cross Calibration of Two Dual Energy Densitometers and Comparison of Regional Adipose Tissue Measurements by iDXA and MRI
Background: It is important for doctors to know how much fat a person has in his or her body. Machines called DXAs measure how much fat mass and fat-free mass a person has.
- Trial name
- NCT02346474
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Healthy, Diabetes Type 2
Assessment of Three Instruments for the Non-invasive Measurement of Arterial Stiffness.
The ASI Non-Invasive Arterial Stiffness Screening Device (ASI Device) is an investigational device under development for the non-invasive assessment of arterial stiffness.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Diabetes Type 2, Obesity, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- ASI-2012 (NCT01722474)
- Testing
- ASI Device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Obesity
The Effect of 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) on Satiety
The aim of the study is to show evidence of the efficacy of 5-HTP to induce satiety and to reduce food intake (confirmatory study).
- Trial name
- NCT00328913
- Testing
- 5-hydroxytryptophan (food supplement)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TNO
Overweight, Obesity
Nutrition, Exercise, and Technology for Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a social support-enhanced, technology-based, behavioral weight control intervention can improve weight loss over existing best practices.
- Trial name
- NCT02731768
- Testing
- Standard, Social support-enhanced, Fitbit Zip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta-analyses of Food Sources of Fructose-Containing Sugars and Obesity
Sugars have been implicated in the epidemics of overweight and obesity. This view is supported by lower quality evidence from ecological observations, animal models, and select human trials.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Overweight, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT02558920
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Obesity, Time Restricted Feeding
Time Restricted Feeding on Weight Loss and Cardio-protection (TREATY Trial)
Time restricted feeding (TRF) is a novel type of intermittent calorie restriction diet that involves eating a daily period of 8 hours or less.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Time Restricted Feeding, Weight Loss, Calorie Restriction
- Trial name
- TREATY (NCT03745612)
- Testing
- Time restricted feeding, Continuous Energy Restriction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Obesity
Effect of a Novel Nutraceutical on Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance in Obese Subjects
The purpose of this 2-stage intervention study is to investigate the effect of a novel nutraceutical (containing tetrahydro iso-alpha acids derived from hops) on weight loss and weight loss maintenance in obese participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01656681
- Testing
- THIAA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetaProteomics LLC
Healthy Volunteers
Effect of Concurrent and Aerobic Exercise on VO2max, Strength, and Body Composition in Overweight and Obese Adults
Concurrent and aerobic physical exercise are recognized strategies for the treatment of overweight and obesity. The interventions of these modalities have been performed with cardiovascular machines or guided execution in their…
- Trial name
- NCT05867498
- Testing
- Concurrent exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Chronotropic Incompetence During Exercise in Obese Adolescents: Clinical Implications and Pathophysiology
A reduction in peak heart rate (HR) and suppressed HR response during exercise is highly prevalent in obese populations. This phenomenon is also known as chronotropic incompetence (CI).
- Trial name
- CICO (NCT03516721)
- Testing
- the prevalence of chronotropic incompetence CI during maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing, CPET
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Obesity
Reduction in Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Visceral Adipose Tissue in Men: Separate Effects of Diet- and Exercise-Induced Weight Loss
The purpose of the trial was to examine the independent effects of equivalent diet- or exercise-induced weight loss on obesity and related cardiovascular health risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00664547
- Testing
- Diet Weight Loss, Exercise Weight Loss, Exercise Without Weight Loss
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Overweight, Obesity
Association Between the Menstrual Cycle and Weight Loss
This is a research study to look at the association between weight loss and the menstrual cycle in healthy, overweight, premenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01119976
- Testing
- Reduced calorie diet and exercise plan, Different reduced calorie diet and exercise plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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, Overweight
The Relationship of TV Viewing to Energy Balance in Adults
The specific objectives of this project are to: 1. Investigate the effects of reducing TV viewing time on energy intake, eating behavior, and energy expenditure in overweight or obese adult subjects, thus providing a basis for…
- Trial name
- TView (NCT00622050)
- Testing
- No TV viewing reduction, TV viewing reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Osteoporosis, Obesity
Soy, Bone and Health in College Females
This is a 16-week intervention to determine the efficacy of an isoflavone-rich soy based meal supplement to improve bone health and prevent weight and fat gain in 18-19 year old college females.
- Trial name
- NCT00244478
- Testing
- Soy Protein Dietary Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Obesity, Alcohol Dependence
Imaging of Cannabinoid 1 Receptors Using [11C]OMAR and PET
The aim of the present study is to conduct a human trial of [C-11]OMAR, a new PET imaging agent for the brain cannabinoid type 1 receptors (CB1), to determine its pharmacokinetics and binding characteristics.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Alcohol Dependence, High Stress
- Trial name
- NCT01719497
- Testing
- [C-11]OMAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Weight Management, Food Complement
Fish Collagen Peptide Food Supplement on Weight and Body Composition
Fish collagen hydrolysates or peptides orally administered have been investigated in recent clinical trials in human health. These peptides have been evaluated in various biological and medical fields including skin aging…
- Trial name
- NATICOL (NCT03872297)
- Testing
- Naticol supplement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur de Lille
Obesity
Workplace Intervention: Activity Monitoring as a Tool for Corporate Wellness and Weight Loss
Is a one-year intervention with Treadmill Desks associated with increased employee daily physical activity and decreased sedentariness.
- Trial name
- NCT01461382
- Testing
- Treadmill Desks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit
Healthy Eating Education for Latinos
This intervention aims to evaluate the efficacy of a pilot educational intervention with deep-structure cultural tailoring for Latino ethnic groups on diet quality compared to general, surface-level healthy-eating messages.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit, Obesity, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT04724382
- Testing
- Culturally tailored healthy eating advice, Standard healthy eating advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Obesity, Childhood
Acetaminophen Dosing in Obese Adolescents
Although there are numerous studies investigating the pharmacokinetic properties of intravenous acetaminophen in infants and children with normal weight, there are none in the obese pediatric patient .
- Trial name
- NCT03192566
- Testing
- Tylenol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
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