Clinical trials: Overweight , Obesity
Obesity
Promoting Successful Weight Loss in Primary Care in Louisiana
The primary aim of this trial is to develop and test the effectiveness of a 24 month, patient-centered, pragmatic and scalable obesity treatment program delivered within primary care, inclusive of an underserved population.
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT02561221)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 803 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Overweight and Obesity
Study of Produce Prescription Programs in Adults With Overweight or Obesity Experiencing Nutrition Insecurity
The goal of this study is to understand the best practices for implementing produce prescriptions among adults with overweight or obesity experiencing nutrition insecurity.
- Trial name
- NCT06751563
- Testing
- Behavioral Text Messages and Produce Box Delivery, Behavioral Text Message Program and Produce Voucher
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Diabetes, Obesity
Healthy Lifestyles for Mentally Ill People Who Have Experienced Weight Gain From Their Antipsychotic Medications - 2
This program aims to help Veterans who take antipsychotic medications lose weight. We use a program based on the American Diabetes Association's "Diabetes Prevention Program," and we have modified it to fit the lifestyles of…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Obesity, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- MAMAO2 (NCT01052714)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Balance
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy Volunteers, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Comparison of Injection Site Pain Experience for Semaglutide and Dulaglutide sc
This study in healthy men and women looks at the injection site experience of semaglutide and dulaglutide given subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin).
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04189848
- Testing
- Semaglutide, Dulaglutide
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Pregnancy, Weight Gain
Maternal-Offspring Metabolics:Family Intervention Trial
The prevalence of maternal overweight and obesity has nearly doubled in the United States since 1976. In 2004-2005, 42% of pregnant women had body mass index (BMI) above 25 versus 23% in 1993.
- Trial name
- MOMFIT (NCT01631747)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention Group, Usual Care Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obesity, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Obesity-Related Induction Complications in Nulliparae at Term
Obesity increases the risk of pregnancy complications, including among others puerperal infections and cesarean delivery, and risk rises with increasing body mass index (BMI).
- Trial name
- APPOINT (NCT03801252)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Overweight or Obesity
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of TERN-601 in Adults With Overweight or Obesity
This is a Phase 2a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial studying the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of orally administered TERN-601 in adults with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- FALCON (NCT06854952)
- Testing
- TERN-601
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Terns, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Cancer of Prostate
Bicalutamide With or Without Metformin for Biochemical Recurrence in Overweight or Obese Prostate Cancer Patients
Obesity and metabolic syndrome are prevalent among prostate cancer patients. Having an elevated insulin level in the blood is associated with a shorter median time to cancer progression and median overall survival in patients…
- Trial name
- BIMET-1 (NCT02614859)
- Testing
- Observation and Bicalutamide, Metformin and Bicalutamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Obesity
Impact of Dietary Fiber as Prebiotics on Intestinal Microbiota in Obese Thai Children
This study evaluates the changes in gut microbiota composition, body fat, children's eating behaviors, plasma amino acids, and satiety hormones (Peptide-YY and GLP-1) after a 6-month period in obese Thai children.
- Trial name
- NCT03968003
- Testing
- Inulin
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Weight Loss, Obesity
Wellness Achieved Through Changing Habits (The WATCH Study)
The purpose of this pilot, feasibility study is to investigate the acceptability of an acceptance-based therapy healthy lifestyle intervention in adolescent girls with overweight/obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03284788
- Testing
- ABT Weight Loss Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
Beta Cell Restoration Through Fat Mitigation
Weight loss achieved through gastric banding will be superior to treatment with metformin in preserving or restoring pancreatic beta cell function in people with prediabetes or mild type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- BetaFat (NCT01763346)
- Testing
- Metformin, gastric banding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Obesity, Short Stature
Free Fatty Acids, Body Weight, and Growth Hormones Secretion in Children
Background: Overweight and obese children and adults often have lower levels of growth hormone in the blood. Regulation of growth hormone may be tied to weight and free fatty acids in the blood.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Short Stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01237041
- Testing
- Niacin First, Dose-Establishing Study 1 Niacin 250mg, Dose-Establishing Study 1 Niacin 500mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity
Pharmacokinetics of Oseltamivir Carboxylate In Morbidly Obese Subjects
One in three Americans are obese. Obese subjects may or may not need higher doses of the anti-flu drug known as Tamiflu (oseltamivir).
- Trial name
- NCT01179919
- Testing
- Oseltamivir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manjunath Prakash Pai
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Effects of Dietary Fructose on Gut Microbiota and Fecal Metabolites in Obese Men and Postmenopausal Women: A Pilot Study
Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of abnormal liver function tests in the U.S. (Browning, et al., 2004), ranging from steatosis to end-stage liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03339245
- Testing
- Fructose Solution (75 Grams), Glucose Solution (75 grams)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Obesity, Osteoarthritis
Walking Aids in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the single point cane will relieve pain and disability in overweight or obese people with knee OA through altered joint biomechanics and what factors influence acceptance of cane use.
- Trial name
- NCT00223795
- Testing
- Single point cane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Active You: Walk, Dance, and Tone Your Abs to Reduce Your Risk of Diabetes
The phenomenon of physical activity (PA) avoidance in obesity has been detailed in the literature, but there is a lack of programs designed to address the root causes.
- Trial name
- NCT06127251
- Testing
- PATH Intervention, Control Group, Physical activity tracker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide in Pediatric Participants With Rare Genetic Diseases of Obesity
This is a phase 3 open-label, clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of setmelanotide over 1 year of treatment, in pediatric participants aged 2 to <6 years with obesity due to either biallelic variants…
- Conditions
- Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity, PCSK1 Deficiency Obesity, LEPR Deficiency Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04966741
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Morbid Obesity, Labor Pain
DPE Technique in Labor Epidural for Morbidly Obese Women
The primary purpose of this study is to determine differences in block quality between the "dural-puncture epidural" (DPE) and standard epidural (EPL) techniques for labor analgesia in the morbidly obese patient.
- Trial name
- NCT03074695
- Testing
- Dural puncture epidural (DPE), Standard Epidural (EPL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children With Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine whether CPAP therapy can reduce or eliminate hepatic fat accumulation in obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02134522
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Heart Failure
Dietary Prevention of Heart Failure in Hypertensive Metabolic Syndrome
Tens of thousands of Veterans have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), and suffer poor quality of life, frequent hospitalizations, and high death rates.
- Trial name
- NCT03170375
- Testing
- Performance of WHEELS-I in promoting DASH/SRD adoption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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