Clinical trials: Visceral Fat
Parodontitis, Obesity
Inflammatory Status of Visceral Adipose Tissue in Obese Patients Related to Periodontitis Severity
The research aims to compare the inflammatory status of visceral adipose tissue from obese patients depending on the presence and severity of periodontitis, in order to establish a potential causal link between the severity of…
- Conditions
- Parodontitis, Obesity, Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- BACTERIOB (NCT02853734)
- Testing
- SEVERE PERIODONTITIS, NO PERIODONTITIS
- Where
- Reunion
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Visceral Obesity, Atherosclerosis
Abdominal Fat and Imaging Measurements of Heart Disease
Although it is frequently mentioned in the media that overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions worldwide and in this country, some Canadians are perplexed and sometimes confused about the role of obesity in…
- Conditions
- Visceral Obesity, Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01447745
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 357 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Menopause, Visceral Adipose Tissue Accumulation
Developing an Intervention to Prevent Visceral Adipose Tissue Accumulation
The aim of this study is to develop an intervention that will produce a sustained improvement in physical activity and chronic stress as a means to slow the menopause-related accumulation of visceral adipose tissue in mid-life…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Visceral Adipose Tissue Accumulation, Abdominal Obesity, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01778712
- Testing
- Multi-level intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes, Coronary Artery Calcifications
Relation of Visceral Fat and Associated Cytokines With Early Cardiovascular Complications in Type 1 Diabetes.
Objective: To investigate whether visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and its adipokines contribute to early signs of cardiovascular disease, meaning coronary artery calcifications (CAC) and diastolic dysfunction in type 1 diabetes…
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, Coronary Artery Calcifications, Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- VISCERA (NCT02689570)
- Testing
- observational
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Overweight, Obesity
Alternate Day Fasting and Exercise in Overweight or Obese Adults
Alternate day fasting is known to be helpful to control weight and have a positive effect on insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Diet Modification, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT03652532
- Testing
- Alternate Day Fasting, Exercise
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Healthy, Obesity
Very-low-density-lipoprotein Triglyceride (VLDL-TG) Uptake in Visceral Fat
Purpose: To investigate the uptake of VLDL-TG in visceral fat in lean and overweight individuals
- Trial name
- NCT00893893
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthitis
CARTIZ Registry: Cartilage, Arthropathy and Imaging Under Tirzepatide in Zone-stratified Cohorts - A Four-Institute Mexican Observational Registry
CARTIZ is a prospective observational clinical registry of adults in Mexico receiving tirzepatide (a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist) under an independent clinical indication - typically type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance…
- Conditions
- Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthitis, Knee, Diabetes (DM)
- Trial name
- CARTIZ (NCT07567378)
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- JULIO GRANADOS MONTIEL
Obesity, Overweight
Whey Protein Intake With and Without Exercise on Visceral Fat: The P+RISE Study
Dietary manipulation is proving to be an effective lifestyle strategy to combat the obesity epidemic. Increased dietary protein is one effective strategy.
- Trial name
- P+RISE (NCT01960335)
- Testing
- Whey Protein, Whey Protein and Resistance Exericse, Whey Protein and RISE exercise routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Gestational Diabetes
The Use of Early Pregnancy HbA1c in Predicting Excessive Fetal Growth in Women at Risk of Glucose Intolerance
The association of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy (gestational diabetes mellitus; GDM) with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes is clearly recognised.
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT04858386)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Obesity
Effect of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) on Abdominal Fat and Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Girls
Teenagers and adults who are overweight or obese have an increase in fat in the abdomen, which increases their risk for diabetes and heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01169103
- Testing
- recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Overfeeding
Polyphenols and Overfeeding
Obesity is a complex and multifactorial disease representing a major public health challenge. Indeed, overweight and obese people carry a major risk of developing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- Poly-Nut (NCT02145780)
- Testing
- 2g of grape polyphenol extract
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
Eating Frequency and Visceral Adipose Tissue, Body Fat, and Obesity Risk in Hispanic College Freshmen
Due to the increased focus on education and changing lifestyle, college students are particularly susceptible to poor overall health and wellness due to inadequate sleep and poor dietary choices.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Eating Behavior, Adiposity
- Trial name
- FHS (NCT03321305)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
CABG, Visceral Adipose Tissue
Impact of Visceral Adiposity on Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After CABG
Obesity has become a major public health problem in both developed and developing countries, with a continuous increase particularly since the 1980s.
- Conditions
- CABG, Visceral Adipose Tissue, Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
- Trial name
- NCT07467941
- Testing
- Postoperative AF Group, Non-AF Group
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Kartal Kosuyolu Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital
Abdominal Obesity, Physical Activity
Physical Activity in Overweight Girls: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity, ectopic fat in the liver…
- Trial name
- NCT01323088
- Testing
- Control, Resistance Exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Diabete Mellitus
Cardiovascular Disease CVD Constitutes a Significant Health Challenge for Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus T2DM, Affecting Approximately 32% of This Population and Contributing Significantly to Global Mortality.Visceral Adipose Tissue VAT Accumulation Has Been Recognize
calculate cardiovascular risk scores in type 2 DM patients, then estimate its association with new visceral adipose tissue indices
- Trial name
- NCT07204782
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Insulin Resistance
Evaluation of Intra-Abdominal Fat Extraction Using HydraSolve T2D™ in Obese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of the investigational use of the HydraSolve T2D™ System in improving blood glucose control and insulin resistance in patients with obesity (Class 1, BMI 30-39.9 kg/m2) and type…
- Trial name
- NCT03953963
- Testing
- HydraSolve T2D™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medality Medical
Colorectal Cancer, Sarcopenia
Predictive Effect of Abdominal Fat and Muscle Area Calculated Based on Abdominal CT on Colorectal Cancer Patients
This study aims to create a clinical prediction model. Abdominal fat and muscle area also play an important role in the prediction of surgical outcomes in colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Sarcopenia, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06614699
- Testing
- abdominal fat and muscle area
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Sarcopenia, Body Composition
CT Body Composition as Predictor of Exercise Therapy Outcome in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Supervised exercise therapy (SET) is the recommended first treatment for patients with leg artery disease (peripheral arterial disease, PAD) causing pain when walking.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Body Composition, Sarcopenic Obesity, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- COMPOSE-PAD (NCT07433309)
- Testing
- SET physiotherapy, CT scan
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Nemocnice AGEL Trinec-Podlesi a.s.
Obesity
Obesity and Fatty Acid Flux Comparison Trials
This study will explore factors that affect obesity and obesity-related diseases in both Caucasians and African Americans. By looking at the rate at which the human body burns calories while at rest (resting energy expenditure…
- Trial name
- NCT00074945
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hypercholesterolemia
Combination Treatment With Green Tea Extract and Statins in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
There is a positive correlation between serum's cholesterol levels and death from cardiovascular disease, especially coronary artery disease. The reduction of plasma lipids levels is one of the main goals of prevention.
- Trial name
- GTE-Stat (NCT00944827)
- Testing
- Green Tea Extract - Catechins
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly