Clinical trials: Waist Circumference
HIV, HIV-Infections
The Visceral Adiposity Measurement and Observation Study
The Visceral Adiposity Measurement and Observation Study
- Conditions
- HIV, HIV-Infections, HIV-1-infection, HIV I Infection
- Trial name
- VAMOS (NCT05383456)
- Testing
- Diagnostic Test, HIV Anti-retroviral Background Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Theratechnologies
Overweight and/or Obesity
Multicomponent Weight Management Versus Structured Aerobic Exercise in Postgraduate Students
This single-center, two-arm, parallel exploratory randomized controlled trial compared multicomponent weight management incorporating a 3×3 waist circumference-body fat percentage (WC-BFP) phenotype classification with structured…
- Trial name
- NCT07133542
- Testing
- Dynamic Matrix Management for Weight Control (DMM-WC), Standard Aerobic Prescription
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hainan Normal University
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
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Exenatide on Glucose Homeostasis Determinants in Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine in type 2 diabetic patients in secondary failure to combined oral therapy whether, besides improvement in glycemic control, addition of exenatide, a new drug introduced to treat diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT00948168
- Testing
- exenatide (Byetta)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Two Virtual HIFCT Programs in Adults With Abdominal Obesity
It is estimated that by 2030 one in five women and one in seven men will be obese, equivalent to more than 1 billion people around the world.
- Trial name
- HIFCT-V (NCT05619874)
- Testing
- HIFCT-S, HIFCT-P
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Reduction of the Metabolic Syndrome in Navarra-Spain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a dietary pattern based on crononutrition and dietary training, together with dietary and psychological control, can reduce the body weight, improve the oxidative and inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- RESMENA-S (NCT01087086)
- Testing
- Crononutrition, American Heart Association
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Overweight, Obesity
Meta-analysis of Fructose-Containing Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) and Weight Change
Since uncontrolled observational studies first linked fructose to the epidemic of obesity almost a decade ago, it has become a focus of intense concern regarding its role in the obesity epidemic.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Diabetes, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01608607
- Testing
- Fructose-containing sugar sweetened beverages
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Critical Illness, Obesity & Overweight
Body Roundness Index and Mortality in ICU Patients
This study investigates whether Body Roundness Index (BRI), an anthropometric measure derived from waist circumference and height, can predict mortality in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Obesity & Overweight, Mortality in Intensive Care Units, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BRI-ICU (NCT07631429)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Non-significant Coronary Artery Disease
TweeSteden Mild Stenosis Study
Psychosocial factors have been found to be associated with an increased risk for coronary artery disease incidence, progression and worse clinical outcomes.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Non-significant Coronary Artery Disease, Mild Stenosis, Vascular Irregularities
- Trial name
- TWIST (NCT01788241)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 547 people
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
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.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Obesity
Waist Circumference Versus Body Mass Index to Predict Severity of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common and important disorder. Previous studies have demonstrated the association of obesity with GERD, and now obesity is regarded as a risk factor for GERD.
- Trial name
- NCT00698178
- Testing
- Anthropometric measurements
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Lotung Poh-Ai Hospital
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.
Diet Habit, Nutritional and Metabolic Disease
The Danish National Survey of Diet and Physical Activity 2021-2024
The Danish National Survey of Diet and Physical Activity (DANSDA) 2021-23 is a nationally representative, cross-sectional survey of dietary and physical activity habits of 4-80 year-old Danes, and is carried out at the National…
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Nutritional and Metabolic Disease, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- DANSDA (NCT04314882)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Denmark
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
Abdominal Muscles Strength, Abdominal Muscles Endurance
Combined Effects of Dead Bug Exercise and Double Straight Leg Raises Versus Conventional Physical Therapy Exercise on Core Stability and Waist Circumference in Healthy Young Individuals
Increased sedantry lifestyle has caused a decrese in core stability. Moreover alongwith sedantry lifestyle unhealthy eating habits have also increased causing an increase in abdominal adiposity and waist circumference.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Muscles Strength, Abdominal Muscles Endurance, Abdominal Muscles Flexibility, Waist Circumference
- Trial name
- NCT07467044
- Testing
- Combination of Dead Bug Exercise and Double Straight Leg Raises, Abdominal stretches
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Obesity
Auricular Vagus Stimulation in Obesity
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (TENS) involves stimulation of the left and/or right auricular branch of the vagus nerve with low-frequency electrical impulses.
- Trial name
- NCT05230628
- Testing
- Active TENS
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Study of Raisins Versus Alternative Snacks on Cardiovascular Risk Factors In Generally Healthy Subjects
This trial compared the effects of raisin intake on cardiovascular risk factors compared to common, commercially available, alternative snacks.
- Trial name
- NCT01260272
- Testing
- Alternative Snack Comparator, Raisins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center
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.