Clinical trials: Overweight and Obese Women
Iron Deficiency,, Anaemia,
Nutritional Transition in the Maghreb and Prevention of Obesity and Non-communicable Diseases
Problematic and state of the art Obesity and its associated non communicable diseases (NCDs) are rising rapidly in middle income countries, such as those in the Maghreb (North Africa).
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency,, Anaemia,, Overweight,, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- Obe-Maghreb (NCT01844349)
- Where
- 2 sites in Morocco, Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 8,218 people
- Sponsor
- Agnes GARTNER
Metabolic Syndrome
Exercise-Induced Epigenetic Modifications in Obese Aging Women
Our greatest public health challenge is obesity and the co-morbidities of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Age is an established risk factor for MetS and specific to women, data indicates that the prevalence of MetS increases…
- Trial name
- DIVAS2 (NCT01977885)
- Testing
- High Protein Diet, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Pregnancy, Obesity
Investigation of Continuous Versus Interrupted Subcutaneous Fat Closure in Reducing Surgical Site Infection
This research aims to clarify the best way to perform subcutaneous tissue closure in overweight and obese patients undergoing caesarean section to reduce the occurrence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT05856968
- Testing
- continuous subcutaneous tissue closure, Interrupted subcutaneous tissue closure
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Obesity
Effect of Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate in Healthy Lean Females
The effect of an acute administration of hydroxychloroquine sulphate will be investigated on hedonic food intake, appetite related sensations and gastrointestinal hormone release in healthy female subjects.
- Trial name
- PLAQHV (NCT04005768)
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Overweight and Obesity
An App-based Mindfulness Intervention for Sexual Minority Women With a History of Early Life Adversities (ELA)
Sexual minority women (SMW) in mid-age are at significantly higher risk for obesity, which is associated with greater vulnerability to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05201391
- Testing
- "Eat Right Now" (ERN) mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Obesity, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
The Effect of Exenatide on Weight and Hunger in Obese, Healthy Women
This study will look at the effect of exenatide, a drug which has been approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, on body weight, appetite and energy expenditure among moderately obese women without diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00456885
- Testing
- exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Smartphone Addiction
The Influence of Body Mass Index and Smartphone Overuse on Cervical Myofascial Pain: A Cross-sectional Study
An observational cross-sectional study will be conducted on 90 female students (right dominant) aged 19-26 years at Jazan University, they will have 40 points or more on Smartphone Addiction Proneness Scale (SAPS) and will be…
- Conditions
- Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Smartphone Addiction, Body Weight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06221085
- Testing
- Pain Pressure Threshold (PPT)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jazan
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Breast Cancer
Using Technology to Improve Physical Activity Levels Among Postmenopausal Women (The Active & Aware Study)
Women who are overweight or do not exercise are at higher risk for breast cancer after menopause. This study will test a new electronic device that measures the body's movement and works alongside a website to help women increase…
- Trial name
- NCT01837147
- Testing
- Technology-Based Physical Activity Promotion, Pedometer Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Type 2 Diabetes, Depression
Learning to BREATHE: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Lower Diabetes Risk in Adolescent Girls
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease that puts people at risk for major health problems like heart disease. Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes in adults.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Depression, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02218138
- Testing
- Learning 2 BREATHE, Colorado Blues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Gestational Diabetes, Pregnancy, High Risk
Intensive Glycemic Targets in Overweight and Obese Women With Gestational Diabetes
This is a multicenter randomized clinical trial of 828 overweight and obese individuals with gestational diabetes designed to compare standard to intensive glycemic targets.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Pregnancy, High Risk, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- iGDM (NCT05124808)
- Testing
- Intensive glycemic targets, Standard glycemic targets
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 828 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Liver Insufficiency, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Quantification of Drugs and Their Degradation Products
The study includes two study parts in which blood is collected from the patients. Study part A (observational study, already received positive ethics committee vote; Our sign: 12-330): Use of blood samples gathered during routine…
- Conditions
- Liver Insufficiency, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Obesity, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01828372
- Testing
- additional blood withdrawals
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Macrovascular and Microvascular Morbidity and Mortality After Metabolic Surgery Versus Medicines
The goal of this study is to compare the impact of metabolic surgery and a class of anti-diabetes medications (Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists,GLP-1 RAs) on occurrence of diseases involving small and large vessels such…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Microvascular Disease, Macrovascular Disease
- Trial name
- M6 (NCT06355219)
- Volunteers
- 3,932 people
- Sponsor
- Ali Aminian
Healthy, no Evidence of Disease, Obesity
Time Restricted Diet in Obese or Overweight Pre or Postmenopausal Participants
The purpose of this study is to study the relationships between obesity, hormones and menopausal status, and breast cancer. The researchers would like to study whether a type of nutritional intervention, called a time-restricted…
- Trial name
- NCT02154984
- Testing
- behavioral dietary intervention, telephone-based intervention, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Breast Cancer, Obesity
Effects of Mediterranean Diet Based Intervention in Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to examine the effects of Mediterranean diet based intervention on inflammation and metabolic risk factors in overweight or obese postmenopausal women with breast cancer receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT04045392
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Obesity, Pregnancy
A Trial of the Use of Ultrasound to Aid the Insertion of Combined Spinal Epidural Anaesthesia
The study will establish whether the use of ultrasound scanning with a purpose built probe will aid the insertion of the needles for epidural and spinal anaesthesia for obese women undergoing elective caesarean section The study…
- Trial name
- NCT00166699
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes
Lifestyle Modification to Improve Diet in Women With GDM
The study aims to adapt a lifestyle modification program to engage GDM women early in the postnatal period to evaluate its effectiveness in reducing adiposity and metabolic parameters in the mother.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, Childhood Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT03669887
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification Program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Auricular Acupressure (AA) For Overweight/Obese Adolescent and Young Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ( PCOS)
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the effect and safety of auricular acupressure on adolescent and young women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT02326714
- Testing
- Auricular acupressure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine
Clinical Decision Making, Patient-Centered Care
Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of a Shared Decision-making Process
Background: Shared decision-making is a process where health professionals and patients work together through conversation and using tools to make the best possible decision for the person.
- Conditions
- Clinical Decision Making, Patient-Centered Care, Obesity, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05424809
- Testing
- Shared decision-making model
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Vall d'Hebron
Obesity
Effect of a Drinkable Yogurt Enriched in Proteins and Fibers on Satiety
Worldwide, obesity rate has increased so much in the latest years, that we call it obesity epidemic. Overweight could result of an unbalanced energetic balance for years.
- Trial name
- JIVAGO (NCT01304004)
- Testing
- Satiety
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
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