Clinical trials: Waist Circumference
Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome Observation on a Regional Basis
The aim of the study is to assess the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Italy on a regional basis, defined according to NCEP/ATPIII Guidelines criteria.
- Trial name
- ORSA Umbria (NCT00933010)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Obesity
Technical Validation of Lunar iDXA 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 for a Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT01110161
- Testing
- Visceral fat mass measurement
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat
Low-Frequency, High-Intensity Ultrasound for Waist Circumference Reduction
This study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of externally applied lower frequency ultrasound to the waist/abdominal region of adults to achieve a reduction of fat cells/tissues below the skin, evidenced by a reduction in…
- Trial name
- NCT04206384
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAO Group, Inc.
Circumferential Reduction, Waist Circumferential Reduction
BTL-9000 Low Level Laser Therapy for the Waist Circumferential Reduction
Prospective, two-arm, randomized study of the effectiveness of the BTL-9000 LLLT in achieving 3 cm or greater average waist circumferential reduction in LLLT group of subjects relative to the base line and 1 cm or greater…
- Trial name
- NCT02023385
- Testing
- BTL-9000 LLLT
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
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
Obesity, Intra-Abdominal Fat
Effect of a Probiotic on Visceral Fat Accumulation
The study's main objective is to investigate if an extract containing the probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BPL1 (CECT 8145) has a positive effect on the accumulation of abdominal visceral fat in people with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Intra-Abdominal Fat, Subcutaneous Fat, Abdominal
- Trial name
- BIFFAT (NCT02921217)
- Testing
- Active Probiotic, Inactivated probiotic, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biopolis S.L.
Circumferential Reduction, Waist Circumferential Reduction
BTL-9000 High Frequency Therapy for the Waist Circumferential Reduction
Prospective, two-arm, randomized study of the effectiveness of the BTL-9000 HFT in achieving 3 cm or greater average waist circumferential reduction in HFT group of subjects relative to the base line and 1 cm or greater reduction…
- Trial name
- NCT02023398
- Testing
- BTL-9000 HFT
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
GERD
National Survey on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients
The purpose of this observational study is to assess the impact of abdominal fat on severity and frequency of GERD symptoms .
- Trial name
- LINEA (NCT00695838)
- Where
- 1,624 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 5,084 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Waist Circumference, Triglycerides
Oral Supplementation With a Black Pepper Extract
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, two-arm trial of N=94 apparently healthy men and women to be recruited at a single investigational center in Northeast Ohio. Subjects will attend three study visits.
- Conditions
- Waist Circumference, Triglycerides, Appetite, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05199012
- Testing
- Black pepper extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Center for Applied Health Sciences, LLC