Clinical trials: Visceral Obesity
Metabolic Syndrome as Breast Cancer Risk Factor
Metabolic Syndrome as Modifiable Risk Factor for Breast Cancer
Healthy women and women with breast cancer have been enrolled in our nested case-control study between 2008 and 2009 in order to evaluate the association between metabolic syndrome and breast cancer, analyzing anthropometric…
- Trial name
- NCT01172886
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 777 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sbarro Health Research Organization
Healthy, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Energy Metabolism and Acute Effects of Protein Diets in Metabolically Obese Normal Weight Individuals
Asians tend to develop type 2 diabetes (T2D) at lower body mass index (BMI) levels and younger ages compared to other populations.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Obesity, Visceral, Obesity; Endocrine
- Trial name
- MONW (NCT06802341)
- Testing
- Normal protein diet, Animal protein diet, Plant based diet
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Visceral Obesity, Rectal Cancer
Comparison of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Surgery for Visceral Obesity in Mid-Low Rectal Cancer: A Propensity-Matched Analysis
Our team has previously published articles providing detailed descriptions of the steps involved in both RS and LS. All surgeries adhered to the total mesorectal excision (TME) principle.
- Conditions
- Visceral Obesity, Rectal Cancer, Robotic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06397053
- Testing
- robotic surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Daorong Wang
Sleep, Physical Fitness
Fitness and Sleep in People With Family History of Type 2 Diabetes.
Currently, it is not known if the amount of nighttime sleep has any effect on the overall physical fitness, and on how much energy do people who have a relative with type 2 diabetes (parent, sibling, or grandparent) use to…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Physical Fitness, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00721084
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obesity, Overweight
Impact of Almond Supplementation on Body Composition in Overweight/Obese Minority Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether introducing almonds into the diet of overweight and obese Blacks and Hispanics improves body composition, decreases liver fat, and lowers cardiovascular disease profile.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Fatty Liver, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02347007
- Testing
- Almond, Cereal Bar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity
Mechanism of Growth Hormone Effects on Adipose Tissue
Growth hormone treatment in humans has been shown to decrease body fat. This study aims to determine what adipose tissue depots are affected by GH and what is the mechanism.
- Trial name
- GH (NCT00453557)
- Testing
- rhGH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
Impact of Roflumilast on Visceral Adiposity and Metabolic Profile in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether roflumilast can improve metabolic profile and reduce visceral adiposity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- RAMBO (NCT01701934)
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Diabetes, Environmental Enteropathy
Enteropathy and Diabetes in HIV Patients
Emerging data suggest that HIV-infected people have disproportionately higher risk of diabetes than HIV-uninfected people. Multiple factors may contribute to elevated diabetes risk including increased prevalence of conventional…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Environmental Enteropathy, HIV
- Trial name
- REEHAD (NCT03713502)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,947 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania
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)
HIV Infections, Cardiovascular Disease
Myocardial Function & FFA Metabolism in HIV Metabolic Syndrome
We hypothesize that the hearts of HIV+ people with The Metabolic Syndrome use and oxidize fats and sugars inappropriately, and that this may impair the heart's ability to pump blood.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance, HIV Lipodystrophy
- Trial name
- WU197 (NCT00656851)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Smectite Gel and Probiotic for Obesity and Insulin Resistance
Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. Smectite is a natural silicate clay belonging to the dioctahedral smectite class formed from…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Type2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT04293731
- Testing
- Symbiter-Smectite
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Bogomolets National Medical University
Obesity
Growth Hormone, Cardiovascular Risk, and Visceral Adiposity
This study will compare growth hormone levels and cardiovascular risk markers in normal weight and overweight women and men. In women and men with increased abdominal weight, growth hormone (GH) versus placebo will be…
- Trial name
- NCT00131378
- Testing
- Nutropin AQ growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Abdominal Obesity
Single Strain Probiotic
Probiotics have been recognized as functional foods with beneficial effects against obesity and cardiometabolic diseases, such as dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes and the reduction of visceral fat mass, body weight and waist…
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT05882149)
- Testing
- Single strain probiotic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rosa Sola
Diet, Healthy, Obesity, Visceral
NUTritional Impact of a Hypocaloric Hyperprotein Diet Before Obesity Surgery
Obesity is a major public health problem and is constantly on the rise. Therapeutic approaches based on dietary advice, physical activity and the management of psychological difficulties are not always sufficient to achieve a…
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Obesity, Visceral, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
- Trial name
- NUTRACOB (NCT04942093)
- Testing
- With low-calorie, high-protein diet, Without low-calorie, high-protein diet
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Obesity
Technical Validation of Lunar iDXA (GE Healthcare) Visceral Fat Tool
The goal of this project is to compare visceral fat measurements derived from Lunar iDXA total body scans and from Computed Tomography (CT) scans of the abdominal region.
- Trial name
- NCT00987298
- Testing
- Visceral fat mass measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight or Obesity
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Obesity
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records regarding obesity.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight or Obesity, Obesity, Obesity, Morbid
- Trial name
- NCT04100616
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Anthropometric Measurements
The aim of this study; Which anthropometric measurement and ratio (BMI, waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, neck circumference, waist-height ratio, body shape index, body roundness index, visceral…
- Trial name
- NCT05810506
- Testing
- In the study, biochemical parameters will be taken from the anthropometric measurements and files of the patients without any intervention.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Obesity, Adiposity
Effect of a Probiotic Strain Lactobacillus Paracasei K56 on Metabolic Symptom - a Pilot Study
Recent data suggest that gut microbiota can function as an environmental factor that modulates the amount of body fat and obese individuals have an altered gut microbiota.The results of previous animal studies have suggest that a…
- Trial name
- NCT04980599
- Testing
- probiotic drink with Lactobacillus paracasei K56, maltodextrin, Probiotic powder E3
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effect Of Cryolipolysis On Visceral Adiposity Index In Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients
this study will be carried to investigate the effect of cryolipolysis on visceral adiposity index in pco women randomized controlled trial
- Trial name
- NCT04745338
- Testing
- 3max cool shaping device, low calolric diet
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University