Clinical trials: Overweight and/or Obesity
Gestational Weight Gain, Diet, Healthy
Implementation of a Mediterranean Diet Program for Overweight or Obese Pregnant Women in a Low-resource Clinical Setting
The purpose of this Pilot randomized clinical Trial is to compare two healthy diet styles during pregnancy. Patients between 8 and 16 weeks of gestation who agree to participate will be randomly assigned (like flipping a coin) to…
- Trial name
- MedDiet (NCT05868954)
- Testing
- MedDiet Program, ACOG-based Dietary Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain
Study of TAP and Laparoscopic and Robotic Gynecologic Procedures and Obese Women
Study the effect of the Transversis Abdominis Plane (TAP) block on pain after surgery for obese women undergoing laparoscopic or robotic gynecologic procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01866917
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5% 20cc injectate bilaterally
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Obesity, Mycoses
Effect of Weight and/or Obesity on Anidulafungin Drug Concentrations
This study will find how weight affects the dosing of a drug called anidulafungin. Currently, the amount of anidulafungin a patient receives is the same regardless of the patient's weight.
- Trial name
- NCT01307930
- Testing
- Anidulafungin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Bipolar Disorder, Obesity
Saxenda® in Obese or Overweight Patients With Stable Bipolar Disorder (Investigator Initiated)
Taken together these data support the hypothesis that liraglutide 3.0 mg sc injection will reduce body weight and improve metabolic variables in obese or overweight patients with BP without worsening psychiatric symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03158805
- Testing
- LIRAGLUTIDE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lindner Center of HOPE
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Obesity
Dietary Carbohydrate and GERD in Veterans
4-Arm Diet Intervention Investigating Effects of Dietary Carbohydrate Type and Amount on gastroesophageal pH, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms and medication use.
- Trial name
- DietGERD (NCT02384551)
- Testing
- Dietary Carbohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Effect of VI-0521 (Qsymia®) on Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) in Overweight or Obese Healthy Subjects
The main purpose of this study is measure the effect of VI-0521 on kidney function. Specifically, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) will be measured at baseline, after 4 weeks of study treatment, and after an additional 4 weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT02229214
- Testing
- Qsymia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VIVUS LLC
Pre-Eclampsia, Morbid Obesity
Non-invasive Versus Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement in the Morbidly Obese Parturient With Severe Preeclampsia
The study will compare agreement of invasive blood pressure measurements with non-invasive blood pressure measurements measured with a conical blood pressure and large standard upper arm rectangular cuff in morbidly obese…
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia, Morbid Obesity, Parturient, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT03222414
- Testing
- Non-invasive BP recording with conical Ultracheck Curve BP cuff, Non-invasive BP recording with traditional cylindrical BP cuff, Direct invasive arterial pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Obesity, Arthritis
Desflurane or Propofol Anesthesia in Elderly Obese Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
You are invited to participate in a research study assessing your mental status in the first days after your surgery and how you will be doing in the 2 years following the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01270620
- Testing
- propofol, Desflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pedro Paulo Tanaka
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia
Low Fat Vegan or American Heart Association Diets & Cardiovascular Risk in Obese 9-18 y.o. With Elevated Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to investigate the short-term effects of a reduced fat plant-based diet on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and cardiovascular risk.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT01817491
- Testing
- American Heart Association Diet, Reduced Fat Vegan Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Overweight, Obesity
Deaf Weight Wise 2.0: A Healthy Lifestyle Intervention With Deaf Adults Who Are Overweight or Obese
The purpose of the Deaf Weight Wise 2.0 (DWW 2.0) study is to test an evidence-based, comprehensive program to modify obesity-related health behaviors with Deaf people ages 21 to 70 who use American Sign Language (ASL) as their…
- Trial name
- DWW2 (NCT03060525)
- Testing
- Deaf Weight Wise 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obesity, Overweight
Research Study to Investigate How Well Semaglutide Tablets Taken Once Daily Work in People Who Are Overweight or Living With Obesity (OASIS 1)
This study is being conducted to see if semaglutide tablets can be used as a treatment to help people living with overweight or obesity lose weight. This study will look at the change in participants body weight.
- Trial name
- OASIS 1 (NCT05035095)
- Testing
- Oral semaglutide
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity
Effects of Carbohydrate in Diet and Supplements on the Gastrointestinal Tolerability of LIK066
The purpose of this study was to determine if LIK066 taken with a meal containing low carbohydrate is associated with less diarrhea compared to a high carbohydrate meal and to assess the potential effects of supplements such as…
- Trial name
- NCT03198767
- Testing
- LIK066, Carbohydrate 50%, Carbohydrate 25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Overweight, Obesity
Two-year Research Study Investigating How Well Semaglutide Works in People Suffering From Overweight or Obesity
This study will look at the change in body weight from the start to the end of the study. Researchers will compare the weight loss in people taking semaglutide (a new medicine) to people taking "dummy" medicine.
- Trial name
- STEP 5 (NCT03693430)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Blood Pressure
A Study of VI-0521 on Ambulatory Blood Pressure (ABPM) in Overweight or Obese Subjects
The study is being conducted to evaluate the effect of VI-0521 (Qsymia®) on blood pressure as measured by 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, compared to both placebo and an active control (phentermine 30 mg).
- Trial name
- NCT05215418
- Testing
- VI-0521, Phentermine
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- VIVUS LLC
Overweight, Obesity
Research Study Looking at How Well Semaglutide Tablets Taken Once Daily Work in People Who Have a Body Weight Above the Healthy Range
This study will look how well semaglutide tablets taken once daily helps people with body weight above the healthy range. Participants will either get semaglutide 25 milligram (mg) once daily or placebo once daily.
- Trial name
- OASIS 4 (NCT05564117)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Hypothalamic Obesity
Energy Balance & Weight Loss in Craniopharyngioma-related or Other Hypothalamic Tumors in Hypothalamic Obesity
The proposed multicenter study will test the effect of glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 agonist exenatide once weekly extended-release (ExQW, Bydureon®) on clinical outcomes and metabolic parameters in a double-blind…
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT02664441)
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Comparison of Glycemic Control in Obese Diabetics Using Three Different Pen Needles
Anxiety about needles is a concern commonly expressed by diabetics when beginning insulin therapy. A shorter, thinner pen needle that delivers insulin with the safety and efficacy profile of longer pen needles may appeal to many…
- Trial name
- NCT01231984
- Testing
- 4 mm x 32G Pen Needle, 8mm x 31G Pen Needle, 12.7mm x 29G Pen Needle
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 293 people
- Sponsor
- Becton, Dickinson and Company
Obese With Comorbidities, Overweight With Comorbidities
Study for Multiple Doses of HM15136(Efpegerglucagon) in Obese or Overweight Subjects With Comorbidities
The planned period of each cohort is 22 weeks including subject screening, treatments for 12 weeks, and follow up period.
- Conditions
- Obese With Comorbidities, Overweight With Comorbidities, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04167553
- Testing
- HM15136
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity
EQW, DAPA, EQW/DAPA, DAPA/MET ER and PHEN/TPM ER in Obese Women With PolycysticOvary Syndrome (PCOS)
This is a randomized, single-blind, parallel 5 treatment group 24-week trial designed to directly compare the therapeutic effects of exenatide once weekly (EQW), dapagliflozin (DAPA), EQW plus DAPA, combined DAPA/metformin…
- Trial name
- NCT02635386
- Testing
- Exenatide once weekly (EQW ), Dapagliflozin (DAPA), EQW plus DAPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woman's
Metabolic Syndrome
Simvastatin With or Without Ezetimibe and Atherothrombotic Biomarker Assessment
To determine whether the combination of ezetimibe and simvastatin improves biomarkers of atherothrombosis compared to simvastatin alone in patients with the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00819403
- Testing
- simvastatin, ezetimibe/simvastatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore