Clinical trials: Prevention of Weight Gain
Prostatic Neoplasm
Prevention of Metabolic Syndrome and Increased Weight Using Metformin Concurrent to Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
In current clinical practice, an acceptable standard treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer is radiation therapy in combination with hormone therapy (called Treatment B or Group B in this study).
- Trial name
- PREMIUM (NCT01996696)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Schizophenia Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder
Exercise and Olanzapine-samidorphan
This is a single site trial in 30 patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective, or bipolar I/II/NOS disorder in which all participants will receive eight weeks of olanzapine and samidorphan (Olz/Sam) plus four weeks of aerobic…
- Conditions
- Schizophenia Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder I or II, Bipolar Disorder NOS
- Trial name
- NCT06740890
- Testing
- Olanzapine-samidorphan + exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Weight-Gain Prevention
A Two-Week Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Mifepristone in the Prevention of Olanzapine-Induced Weight Gain
This is a two-week study testing the efficacy and safety of mifepristone in the prevention of olanzapine-induced weight gain in healthy male volunteers by measuring changes in body weight and BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT00455442
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Obesity, Prevention of Weight Gain
Evaluating a Small Change Approach to Preventing Long Term Weight Gain in Overweight and Obese Adults
Obesity is a major risk factor for disease and a public health problem. Recent information suggests that while it is possible for most overweight adults to lose a substantial amount of weight, maintaining the weight loss for any…
- Trial name
- NCT02027077
- Testing
- Control group, Lifestyle counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Bipolar Disorder, Weight Gain
Topiramate vs. Placebo in Preventing Weight Gain in Bipolar Disorder Treated With Olanzapine
The primary objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of topiramate in combination with olanzapine for the prevention of weight gain in youth with bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00394095
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy, High Risk
Active Pregnancy Against COVID-19
Historically and traditionally, the recommendations related to physical exercise during pregnancy have been based more on moral or cultural issues than on scientific evidence.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy, High Risk, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Newborn Morbidity
- Trial name
- ACPREGCOV (NCT04563065)
- Testing
- Exercise program, Healthy lifestyle advise
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Obesity
A Bilingual Virtually-based Intervention (PEDALL) for the Prevention of Weight Gain in Childhood ALL Patients Considering Key Genetic and Sociodemographic Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is determine the effectiveness of a six-month virtually-delivered dietary education intervention (PEDALL) on the prevention of overweight and obesity (OW/OB) during maintenance chemotherapy in children…
- Trial name
- PEDALL (NCT05963971)
- Testing
- PEDALL, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Prevention of Weight Gain
A Pilot Study of Diabetes Risk Reduction Program With WIC Mothers(The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) Overweight WIC Mothers
1) to evaluate treatment fidelity of DRRP: study design, training of interventionists, delivery and receipt of the intervention, and application of the intervention in real-life settings; 2) to identify successful strategies for…
- Trial name
- NCT00944060
- Testing
- lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Combining Primary and Secondary Prevention for Reduction of Excessive Weight Gain in School
The main objective is to evaluate the effects of a multicomponent, school-based intervention combining change in nutritional behaviors with after school physical activity activities in reducing the excessive weight gain in…
- Trial name
- NCT02034994
- Testing
- Eating behavior and physical activity change
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Obesity, Overweight
A Cafeteria Based Study of Weight Gain Prevention
The dramatic rise in overweight and obesity during the past several decades can be explained by environmental changes that foster increased energy intake and decreased energy expenditure.
- Trial name
- Cafeteria (NCT00573482)
- Testing
- REDE, control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Olanzapine Given in Combination With Zonisamide SR to Prevent Weight Gain in Schizophrenic Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine if zonisamide SR will prevent weight gain in schizophrenic subjects who take olanzapine (Zyprexa)
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00734435
- Testing
- zonisamide SR plus olanzapine
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Overweight Adolescents, Overweight
Pilot Program for Targeted Prevention of Child or Adolescent Weight Gain
This study will examine whether family-based interpersonal psychotherapy (FB-IPT) is an effective tool for helping pre-adolescent girls and boys at risk for become obese to reduce weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00263536
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Cafeteria-Based Study of Weight Gain Prevention
To investigate two cafeteria-based methods of weight gain prevention in overweight men and women.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00142662
- Testing
- diet, financial incentives
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Schizophrenia
Melatonin for Prevention of Metabolic Side Effects of Olanzapine
The purpose of this study is to determine whether melatonin can prevent metabolic side effects of olanzapine such as weight gain, elevated glucose concentrations and lipid abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT01593774
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Kidney Transplantation, Rental Transplantation
Effectiveness of an APN-led Self-management Program in Patients in the First Year After Renal Transplantation
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the program in patients after renal transplantation using a randomized controlled trial design.
- Trial name
- SMP-NEP (NCT02282124)
- Testing
- Self-management program with monthly sessions, Usual Care, containing one session
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
Early Prevention of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Using Lifestyle Change
Nutrition and exercise behaviour change programs can prevent excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG). The Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP) is a previously published two-behaviour change program which…
- Conditions
- Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NELIP (NCT02804061)
- Testing
- NELIP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Weight Gain
Study of Novel Approaches for Prevention
The Study of Novel Approaches for Prevention (SNAP) is randomized trial designed to test whether behavioral interventions based on self-regulation can prevent weight gain in young adults (18-35 years; body mass index (BMI) 21-30…
- Trial name
- SNAP (NCT01183689)
- Testing
- Small Behavior Changes, Large Behavior Changes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 599 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Prevention of Weight Gain and Dyslipidemia by Green Tea in Patients Initiating Therapy With Olanzapine
The purpose of this study is to determine if taking green tea capsules can help prevent weight gain in patients that start therapy with Zyprexa® (olanzapine).
- Trial name
- NCT00934908
- Testing
- Green Tea
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
A 12-weeks Study to Evaluate the Dietary Fiber and Probiotics Treatment in Prevention and Intervention of Weight-gain and Cognitive Impairment of Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the efficacy, safety and related mechanism of dietary fiber and probiotics alone and in combination as a add-on treatment in improving the antipsychotic induced weight gain, the…
- Trial name
- NCT03379597
- Testing
- Bifico (Live combined bifidobacterium,Lactobacillus and Enterococcus capsules, Oral), Dietary fiber
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Retirement, Weight Gain
A Physical Activity and Diet Program to Prevent Accumulation of Abdominal Fat Mass in Recently Retired Men and Women
Advancing age in itself is associated with changes in body composition. However, during transitional life stages, such as retirement, detrimental changes on diet and physical activity may occur.
- Trial name
- NCT00122213
- Testing
- Behavior change on physical activity and diet
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University